Students from Springfield Plains Elementary dressed as their favorite superheroes to promote the upcoming SCAMP Walk and Roll set for May 19. Photo provided. Clarkston SCAMP is getting ready for two of its upcoming summer events; the Walk and Roll and Summer Shindig.Walk and RollThe annual Walk and Roll will take place on May 19, […]
Mary E. Linseman; born August 6, 1938 in Pontiac to Cloyd and Alice Houts; of Waterford; passed away on April 29, 2024 at the age of 85; preceded in death by her husband Russell Gerald Linseman; mother of Barbara (Barry) Beard, William (Carolyn) Arnold, Susan (Tom) Gahan, Kate (Earl) Thomas, Trudy (Brian) Leonard and Mary […]
Ralph Orlando, age 96, of Lapeer, passed away on April 23, 2024. In accordance with his wishes, cremation has taken place. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family on Ralph’s Tribute Wall at detroitcremationsociety.com.Ralph Joseph Orlando was born on November 18, 1927, in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Pasquale and […]
Christie Ellen Shull; Born on November 18, 1946 to John and Jessie Henderstein in Detroit. A longtime resident of Clarkston and formerly of Warren, passed away on January 18, 2024 at the age of 77.Wife of Walter Gamble Jr., stepmother of Alyson Worthington, Barbara (Chuck) Goshorn, loving sister of Tod (Laurie) Henderstein and Amy Henderstein, […]
Legal NoticeAttention: Food Service Management Companies Clarkston Community School District is requesting proposals for school food service management services. The Food Service Management Company will provide management services according to United States Department of Agriculture regulations and guidelines, as well as State of Michigan Department of Education policies and guidelines.A copy of the RFP will […]
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE CITY OF THE VILLAGE OF CLARKSTONArtemus M. Pappas Village Hall375 Depot RdClarkston MI 48346Tuesday May 28th, 2024 at 7:00 P.M. The City of the Village of Clarkston will hold a Public Hearing on its 2024-2025 Fiscal Year Budget during our regular City Council Meeting on Tuesday May 28th, 2024 starting at 7:00 […]
The Clarkston Area Youth Assistance recognized 71 local young people who are making a difference in their classes, schools, churches and community. Photo by Megan Kelley By Megan KelleyClarkston News Editormkelley@mihomepaper.comINDEPENDENCE TWP. — The Clarkston Area Youth Assistance held its annual Youth Recognition Ceremony where they celebrated 71 area youth from young fives to 12th […]
By Megan KelleyClarkston News Editormkelley@mihomepaper.comINDEPENDENCE TWP. — At its meeting on April 15, the Clarkston Community Schools Board of Education reviewed the current status of the district’s new strategic plan.“We’re very early on in this process. We looked at our previous strategic plan that has served the district extremely well and what a high degree […]
By Megan KelleyClarkston News Editormkelley@mihomepaper.comOAKLAND COUNTY — The unofficial candidate list from the Oakland County Elections Division for the August primary election has been released and Independence Township residents will have a number of contested races to follow this election cycle.Last Friday was the final day for candidates to withdraw, leaving four running for supervisor, […]
Like many people, I have been spending the last week listening to the new Taylor Swift album.Now, let me say, I’ve never been a hard-core fan of Taylor Swift. I’m a huge fan of words (surprising absolutely no one), music and art. But being that I was 11 when her first album came out, her […]