Jordan Robak of Clarkston bought a backpack and hit the trail for 2,200 miles this summer. Photo by Phil Custodio BY PHIL CUSTODIO Clarkston News Editor When Jordan Robak of Clarkston decided he needed to get away for a while this summer, he decided to go for a walk. It turned into quite the hike […]
Connie Egler of Clarkston was a dedicated athlete all her life, playing college sports and coaching kids, and still remains active in her 80s. Photos provided BY PHIL CUSTODIO Clarkston News Editor Good health was always a priority for Connie Egler of Clarkston. Connie, 84, who lives near downtown with her husband, Don Egler, has […]
Nancy Yu in the new International Buddha Dharma Society for Cosmic Law. All are welcome at the new International Buddha Dharma Society for Cosmic Law, at 7500 Village Court in Davisburg. The 1,000-square-foot Meditation Room is always open to members and to the public on Saturdays and Sundays, for children from 10-10:40 a.m., and for […]
BY JESSICA STEELEY Clarkston News Staff Writer Children danced to Irish jigs, nursery rhymes and folk songs in Depot Park during Harmony in the Park last Wednesday, July 26. Park-goers listened to the sounds of Ann Arbor band Gemini, founded by twin brothers San and Laz Slomovits and now including San’s daughter Emily as well. […]
Steven Percival, Clarkston mayor, invited his mom Janet Percival and her group, the Cranberry Delight Red Hat Society of White Lake, to his home for lunch and swimming in his pool, July 26. The rubber duckie helped keep everyone safe in the water. Photo by Phil Custodio
I hope the pedestrian hit by a vehicle on Main Street last Friday recovers quickly. I run and walk around town a lot so I appreciate everyone’s calls for more caution on the part of both drivers and pedestrians downtown. I still remember being hit by a white minivan while out for a run a […]
Many years ago now I was called to serve with a church that seemed to be a wonderful new opportunity to establish our vision for spiritual community. It began divinely. Everyone seemed to be excited by the possibilities. We engaged in visioning together, we set goals to work toward that vision of being all that […]
BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Staff Writer Local composer Jim Territo’s newest creation “The Daedalus 2 Mission: A Space Opera” premieres at The Crofoot in Pontiac on Aug. 10. “It came together just out of some conversations with my nephew, Joe Territo,” shared Jim, a 1997 Clarkston High School graduate. “We are both science […]
It’s been awhile since I’ve been in Clarkston. My articles continued to show up in the paper, so everything’s probably seemed normal for you subscribers out there, but I’ve actually been on vacation. I traveled down south of the border to the beautiful country of Peru and hiked the 26-mile-long Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. […]
By Adrian Schirr Nuview Nutrition There’s nothing better than watching my son hit the ball that earned the winning run, sac the quarterback, or sink that game-winning basket. It’s exhilarating. It’s every kind of thrill you can imagine, but when he’s losing, when he’s exhausted and struggling, being the mother of an athlete can be […]