For over 10 years, Independence Township Parks, Recreation and Seniors has honored veterans by hosting an annual luncheon. This year, they are hosting a drive-thru Veterans Day at Clintonwood Park on Wednesday, November 11. Make a card, draw a picture, or join the drive-thru festivities from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
The Clarkston Area Birders Club will not fly for the immediate future. ‘Birders are not immune from the societal changes made necessary in response to coronavirus,” said club co-founder Bill Haney. “Out of concern for the health and safety of our fellow birders and to remain in full compliance with restrictions and recommendations, we are […]
Hours for trick or treating this Saturday are as follows: Village of Clarkston: 5-7 p.m. Independence Township: 6-7 p.m.
St. Trinity Lutheran Church, at 7925 Sashabaw Road, is hosting a trunk or treating event this Friday, Oct. 30 from 6-7 p.m. Walk from car to car in costume and do some safe trick or treating. Social distancing and masks are required. To sign up the number of participants in your vehicle, visit signupgenius.com/go/5080845a4ab23a1ff2-trunkortreat. For […]
Halloween trick or treating time this year has been extended to 5-7 p.m. on Saturday, October 31. The additional time will allow – in light of COVID – people to spread out a little more and socially distance themselves. Residents not wishing to participate the whole two hours have the option of turning on their […]
Many of the gravestones at Lakeview Cemetery have sat on the hill across from Deer Lake for almost 150 years. Lichen, air pollution, dirt, salts, sap, and bird droppings have been left on the stones over the years. Preservation Clarkston and Independence Township will sponsor a gravestone cleaning day this Saturday, October 17, from 12-2 […]
The Taste of Clarkston event is a perennial community favorite. Due to COVID-19, however, this year’s event will be a full week of dining opportunities from October 19-25. Presented by the Clarkston Area Chamber of Commerce, the 2020 event – Taste of Clarkston Restaurant Week – will allow the community to stop by and support all of […]
State Rep. Andrea Schroeder invites residents to her in-district office hours on Monday, October 19 from 9-10 a.m. at the Waterford Township Auditorium, located at 5200 Civic Center Drive, Waterford. “As Michigan and Oakland County continue to reopen safely and responsibly, it’s important to share this opportunity,” Schroeder said. “I’m always ready to answer your […]
Clarkston Area Youth Assistance will be holding a pet costume contest where pet owners dress up their pets in Halloween costumes and submit their photos, along with a $10 donation. Proceeds will benefit Clarkston youth and families. There will be prizes for the top three winners, and CAYA plans to post the pictures on its […]
The next Birder’s Club meeting is Wednesday, September 30 at The Gateway, 7 p.m. The meeting will feature a special presentation from Dana Cruickshank, featuring her artistic talents including photographs and print work which capture and preserve images of the wildlife. Cruickshank will share a selection of her photos from field trips to Magee Marsh, […]