Led by Michael Skinner’s double-double, the Goodrich varsity boys basketball team clinched the Genesee Area Conference Red Division championship March 2. The Goodrich junior guard scored 21 points and pulled down 10 rebounds, converting three 3-point shots and making 8-of-12 free throws as the Martians defeated visiting LakeVille 64-42. The Martians? win, coupled with Lake […]
Powered by Ryan Mortimer’s two goals and one assist, the Goodrich hockey team has moved on in the state playoffs. Mortimer’s goals, both in the second period, helped the Martians defeat Fenton 4-2 in the regional opener March 2 at the Flint IMA Arena. Goodrich advanced to take on neighboring Brandon in the regional semifinals […]
By Jeff Patrus Sports Writer Goodrich’s volleyball team will not be repeating as Genesee Area Conference Red Division champions. However, the Martians still finished in the upper half of the division after the Feb. 28 league tournament at Goodrich. Goodrich finished with a 10-6 record in league play, and is currently 17-22-3 overall. Mt. Morris […]
Brandon’s hockey team had little trouble with LakeVille in their regional playoff opener March 2. Mike Ross scored five goals to lead the Blackhawks to a 10-0 win against the Falcons. Mike Cybulski added a goal and an assist for Brandon (18-4-3), who took on neighboring Goodrich in the regional semifinals Thursday, March 4. In […]
‘Baseball Registration is Underway for Players and Coaches!: Boys Baseball and Girls Softball registration is now taking place. Practices begin in May and games are in June and July. All brackets are based on age as of Aug. 1, 2004. The deadline for coach and player registration is Wednesday, March 31, 2004. No ride-sharing requests […]
n Post and beam work: Township Trustee Tom Stowell announced that a contractor has been hired and approved for structural repair on the Old Mill beams and posts. The bid was awarded to Blackstone Construction Services, LLC of Ortonville in November 2003 and the contractors qualifications meet SHIPPA standards for the historical repairs. Stowell says […]
A traffic signal at Baldwin and westbound Seymour Lake roads in Brandon Township is being installed beginning Feb. 26 by the Road Commission of Oakland County. The light is part of the M-24 corridor project and the result of a three year effort by the Brandon Township board, according to Brandon Township Supervisor Ron Lapp. […]
Goodrich – Oaktree Elementary students were jumping, scooting, and crawling this week, tracing the route a blood cell takes on its trek through the circulatory system. As a follow-up to recent heart health lessons, educators set up a maze in Oaktree’s gym. Blue and red tunnels and hoops represent the chambers of the heart. ‘Why […]
Brandon Twp – In a land use nuisance battle spanning more than two years, thacze township won court approval to demolish the ruins of a Quonset hut on Legault Boulevard. In April, neighbors who currently overlook the twisted mangle of boards, concrete, and medal at 1976 Legault Boulevard, will see vacant land at 1076 Legault […]
Brandon Twp. – Thirty-one year Brandon Township resident, Charlene Carlson is asking residents for another term on the board. On Feb. 13, Carlson turned in her petition to run for a second term as a township trustee. ‘The past three and a half years have been a tremendous learning experience,? said Carlson who is hoping […]