Throughout decades living in Springfield Township — and involvement in both citizen groups and elective offices — I’ve had a front seat observing characteristics that define our most effective leaders.That’s why I support, for Springfield Township Trustee, re-electing Dave Hopper, Denny Vallad and Bill Whitley, and also electing Chris Moore.Good governing isn’t glitzy. It’s about […]
I am writing this letter as a small business owner to express my strong support for Terri Nallamothu as Township Trustee. I have had the pleasure of knowing Terri for nearly 8 years and have witnessed firsthand her dedication, integrity, and passion for serving our community.Terri Nallamothu has consistently demonstrated her commitment to improving our […]
Springfield Township residents have an important decision to make on Aug. 6. As 30-year residents of the township, we strongly endorse the re-election of Laura Moreau for Supervisor.Laura has led improvements in police and fire safety, Dixie corridor design standards, natural resource preservation, community events and more – all while protecting the beauty of the […]
Cari Neubeck is running for re-election as our Independence Township Clerk. As a resident and former Independence Township Clerk, I am endorsing her candidacy.Cari has more than 30 years of municipal/township clerk experience. She achieved the highest level of certification from the Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks and recently has been nominated Michigan Township Clerk […]
Who to choose for township trustee? Terri Nallamothu. Here’s why:Character matters in a township trustee! Being ethical, truthful and transparent are a few of the respected traits that come to mind. Terri possesses all of these.Presence matters in a township trustee! Involvement in and giving of one’s time for the public good is important. Terri […]
Hawk Tool and Pony Cycle celebrated the 75th anniversary of moving to Clarkston during the Independence Day parade on July 4. Photo provided. After spending more than a year planning and preparing for this event and worried if I would get the 16 bikes, counted in the original 1955 photo, ALL turned out GREAT.We had […]
City of the Village of Clarkston Artemus M. Pappas Village Hall 375 Depot Road Clarkston, Michigan 48346 Final Minutes of the June 24, 2024 Regular City Council Meeting 1. Call To Order: 2. Pledge Of Allegiance: 3. Roll Call: 4. Approval Of Agenda: 5. Public Comments: 6. FYI: 7. City Manager Report: 8. Sheriff’s Report […]
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE NOTICE OF ELECTION STATE PRIMARY ELECTION Tuesday, AUGUST 6, 2024 TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF INDEPENDENCE TOWNSHIP: Notice is hereby given that a State Primary election will be held in Independence Township on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. The polls will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. At the following […]
By Megan KelleyClarkston News Editormkelley@mihomepaper.comINDEPENDENCE TWP. — Clarkston Community Schools is still making progress on updating its strategic plan even with summer upon us. During its regularly scheduled meeting on June 10, Nancy Mahoney, Assistant Superintendent of Instructional Services and Staci Puzio, Director of Student Growth, Well-Being and Community Partnerships presented an update on the […]
By Megan KelleyClarkston News Editormkelley@mihomepaper.comINDEPENDENCE TWP. — During its meeting on June 10, the Clarkston Community Schools Board of Education received a presentation summary on the district’s safety and security practices.“If you guys remember a few years ago, we had Jason Russell here, he did an audit of all of our schools and he had […]