Clarkston SCAMP raises money at annual golf outing

INDEPENDENCE TWP. — Clarkston SCAMP held its annual golf outing last month to raise money to benefit SCAMP camp, a summer camp for special needs children and adults in the area. The golf outing yielded over $32,000 in money raised which will go directly to benefit SCAMP camp. “The cost per SCAMPer is approximately $2,000 […]

Taste of Clarkston returns to downtown Clarkston Sept. 29

Taste of Clarkston returns to downtown Clarkston Sept. 29

Jake Reynolds feeds butterscotch pudding to Makayla Turner at last year’s 25th annual Taste of Clarkston event. CLN file photo. By Megan Kelley Editor mkelley@mihomepaper.com CLARKSTON — Nothing brings people together quite like food and foodies from all over will be sure to get their fill by enjoying some great eats at the annual Taste […]

Youth rocketeers take up space

Youth rocketeers take up space

From left, Tessa Veres (Auburn Hills), Eleanor Schwarz (Brandon Twp.), Reilly Konig (Oxford Twp.), James Warner, Evett Wade (Auburn Hills), Xavien Konig (Oxford Twp.), Karmann Reed (Brandon Twp.) and Lorenzo Dearo Mentone (Lake Orion). Members of the Oakland County 4-H Sport Rocket Club. Photos: Patrick McAbee. Oakland County 4-H Sport Rocket Club By David Fleet […]

America’s Corvette Club donates more than $6,000 to SCAMP

America’s Corvette Club donates more than $6,000 to SCAMP

This year’s Corvettes America show hosted on Saturday, Aug. 10 by America’s Corvette Club, resulted in a $6,410 donation to SCAMP. The show’s auction made up $5,000 worth of the donation, while personal member donations amounted to another $1,410. On hand for the check donation on Sept. 3 where (right to left) SCAMP’s Managing Director […]

Clarkston resident debuts newest short film Sept. 20

By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer wprice@mihomepaper.com  CLARKSTON — Sara Holden’s recent creation, a second part to “#Momlife,” premieres this Friday, Sept. 20 at MJR Waterford Cinema. Holden, a Clarkston resident, is a double for actresses in television shows and movies as well as a stunt performer. She filmed the first part of “#Momlife,” a […]

Corvettes America show attracts hundreds of Corvettes, raises funds for SCAMP

Corvettes America show attracts hundreds of Corvettes, raises funds for SCAMP

The Best of Show in the stock Corvette Award category was presented to Mark Kowalski by Gina Garavaglia, marketing manager at Bowman Chevrolet. Photo provided. INDEPENDENCE TWP. — On Aug. 10, America’s Corvette Club hosted its annual Corvettes America all Corvette show, sponsored by Bowman Chevrolet at Everest Collegiate High School and Academy in Clarkston. […]

Clarkston Area Optimist Club: Bringing out the best in kids

CLARKSTON — For nearly 40 years, the Clarkston Area Optimist Club has brought an optimistic outlook to the Clarkston area community through the work they do supporting the future of that community, its youth. The club is part of an international service organization founded in 1911 and currently over 80,000 members strong worldwide. Locally, the […]

Clarkston family starts new journey with Mercy Ships

Clarkston family starts new journey with Mercy Ships

Four of the seven members of the Moore family have headed off to Madagascar to be a part of the Africa Mercy where Ryan and Kara (middle) will work as volunteers and live alongside other volunteers from around the world to bring healing to one of the poorest ports in the world. Photo provided By […]

CHS student completes Eagle Scout project

INDEPENDENCE TWP. — Drew Weaver finished his Eagle Scout project helping out Clarkston Family Farm with repairing chicken coops and making nesting boxes for the chickens. Weaver, a sophomore at Clarkston High School and Eagle Scout in Troop 1629 of Royal Oak, attended Independence Elementary and grew up going to Clarkston Family Farm and helping […]

Clarkston campers shine on stage

By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer wprice@mihomepaper.com INDEPENDENCE TWP. — Kids were just finishing their popsicle break during the Musical Theatre Camp, July 25, when their counselors jumped on the stage and began dancing the choreography to Aladdin’s “Friend Like Me” in the Clarkston High School Performing Arts Center. The campers ran onto the stage, […]

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