Clarkston Village Players Youth Theatre has been rehearsing for their upcoming production of “The SpongeBob Musical,” based on the series by Stephen Hillenburg, book by Kyle Jarro, musical production conceived by Tina Landau. The cast consists of students ages 10-18 from Clarkston, Oxford, Lake Orion and Waterford school districts who audition in May and rehearse […]
Tournament officials have announced that complimentary admission to The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren is available to members of the United States Armed Forces (Active Duty, National Guard, Reserve, and Retirees) and veterans, courtesy of Dow. U.S. Armed Forces and veteran admission to the tournament includes access to the Dow VET Den located on the […]
This Saturday, July 29, a group of high school students will be hosting a drive-thru car wash for fundraising improvements towards downtown Depot Park. Some of the improvements that this event will go towards are new lights in the park and to also begin fundraising money for building a new pavilion. This event will be […]
The Friends of the Clarkston Independence District Library will be holding a children’s used book sale next Monday, July 24, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. in the CIDL parking lot, 6495 Clarkston Road. Many books at the sale are $1 and under. For more information, call 248-625-2212.
The Clarkston Area Optimist Club is hosting Back to School Optifest on Aug. 5, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., from Renaissance High School, 6558 Waldon Road. No admission fee, and the event will feature DJ entertainment, a bicycle safety clinic, games, bounce houses, hot dogs and brats, and a pie eating contest. For more information, visit ClarkstonOptimists.org.
By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Staff Writer Summer fun at the Oakland County Fair kicks off at Springfield Oaks County Park, 12451 Andersonville Road, in Davisburg this Friday, July 7. “We have a little of something for everyone,” said Oakland County Fair General Manager LC Scramlin. “I see all the excitement of our vendors, […]
On July 8, a group of high school students will be hosting a drive-thru car wash in front of City Hall, 375 Depot Road, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. for fundraising improvements towards downtown Depot Park. Some of the improvements that this event will go towards are new lights in the park and to also begin […]
Officials of The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren announced last week the details surrounding the tournament’s Friday concert event. The Concert @17 presented by Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort will feature American rock ‘n’ roll legend, former lead guitarist of the Eagles, and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Don Felder. The second-year event will […]
Tonight marks the next meeting of the Clarkston Area Backyard Birders Club. The meeting is set for 6:30 p.m. at the Wint Nature Center inside Independence Oaks County Park, located at 9501 Sashabaw Road. “Our May meeting featured bats and the buzz afterwards was that perhaps we had more to learn about bees, an another […]
As we get closer to the United States of America’s 247th birthday on July 4, events in Clarkston and Independence Township will help celebrate the milestone. Independence Fest is set for July 1 at Clintonwood Park, 6000 Clarkston Road, from 11 a.m. to dusk. Kids activities, a market, dog show, classic car show, military museum, […]