Local inventor, author, and artist Carl Knaus’ boat The Tara Princess, converted from a 25-foot pontoon boat in the style of a Mississippi River paddle boat, is ready for sunset cruises of Lake Van Norman in Independence Township. Call Knaus for information at 248-330-4124. Photo by Phil Custodio
The Yellow Dog Marketplace is open for business at 9861 Dixie Highway in Springfield Township. “It’s wonderful. We’ve been very welcomed,” said owner Marla Sanford, who opened their first location in 2013 in Goodrich. “The Clarkston community has totally embraced us. We’re thrilled to be here.” The shop, filled with antiques, hand crafted items, and […]
Clarkston Area Chamber of Commerce members join owners Brandon and Mallory Still at a ribbon cutting, Aug. 8, to celebrate the opening of their business, Main Street MI. The Stills renovated the former antique shop at 21 N. Main Street into a coworking center, offering shared office spaces and amenities to freelancers, small business owners, […]
Rebekah Niman celebrates the opening of Rebekah’s Health and Nutrition Source’s fourth location, with Clarkston Area Chamber of Commerce, local officials, employees, and friends with a ribbon cutting, May 1. The shop at 7093 Dixie Highway Suite B offers high quality health products at a great value, often under retail, Niman said. Call 248-843-2011. Photo […]
Owner Jim Bishop celebrates his new Poolmart & Spas at 6581 Dixie Highway with Clarkston Area Chamber of Commerce members, friends, and family, at a ribbon cutting ceremony, April 25. Bishop grew up in the pool and spa industry and has more than 35 years of experience. Poolmart began in 1980. For more information , […]
BY PHIL CUSTODIO Clarkston News Editor Five times larger than its previous location, the new Clarkston Supercenter at 8665 Dixie Highway gives General RV the opportunity to grow. “It was 10 pounds of stuff in a five-pound can. Now we have the space to spread our wings,” said Bill Brown, operations manager for the store. […]
BY KATHY SHELTON Special to the Clarkston News Who would have thought in early January skiers might be wondering, “where’s the snow?” Not to worry, said Bob Thomas, owner of Vertical Drop Ski Shop in Clarkston. They have a virtual, interactive ski simulator, the only one in Michigan and one of just a handful in […]
CEO Michael Perry, with scissors, and Executive Director Betty McClellan, holding ribbon, gather with WellBridge of Clarkston caregivers, Clarkston Area Chamber of Commerce members, friends, and neighbors to celebrate their grand opening. Photo by Phil Custodio WellBridge of Clarkston celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon cutting and tours for the community, Oct. 24. “We […]
Genisys Credit Union announces that Veronica Paver has been awarded the 2018 Dianne Addington Community Leadership Scholarship. The scholarship provides funding to Baker College students who serve their communities as leaders and volunteers and are working toward a degree. Genisys Credit Union funds the annual award in honor of its former president and CEO, Dianne […]
BY BRENDA DOMINICK Clarkston News Staff Writer American Water won Best of the Best Water Supplier this year, and owner Jim McNulty says he’s very appreciative of his customers. “I would like to thank everyone that voted for us to win our 7th best of the best award in a row. It’s an honor to […]