Dream big, dream early! Dillman & Upton hosts On Deck Saturdays on March 12 and April 23 from 9 am to 1 pm in Downtown Rochester. Meet pro builders and see all the latest deck materials. Explore design options while you enjoy a free hot dog and drink! The Dillman & Upton expansive deck display features […]
From The Clarkston News archives 25 years ago – 1997 “Dads with heart” Little Valentines from all over the school district turned out with their fathers for Clarkston Community Education’s annual Dad and Daughter Dance. “Architects hired for Phase III” The Clarkston Board of Education voted unanimously in a special meeting to hire the Rochester […]
Kathleen T. Kerr and Troy Ludwig were married August 20, 2021 on Grand Island in Christmas, Mich. A small gathering of family attended on the hottest day of the year in the Upper Peninsula. Kathleen is a 2008 Clarkston High School graduate. The couple has recently relocated to Chelsea, Mich., where the bride works as […]
Jeff and Korina Hampton, of Clarkston, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Rachel L. Hampton, to Elliot Bromagen, son of Larry and Carolyn Bromagen, of Bexley, Ohio. The bride is a graduate of Clarkston High School, the University of Michigan, and the University of Michigan Law School. The groom is a graduate […]
The Clarkston Area Optimist Club brought back Winterfest on Feb. 5, an event which had been shut down for the past two years due to COVID. The club hosted skating, games, and refreshments at the ice rink at Depot Park. Music was provided by the Optimist Club, a fire pit was manned by Kensington Church, and hot […]
BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor With the 2022 Winter Olympics in full swing in Beijing, one longtime Clarkston resident was a part of the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, and recently took time to look back on his experiences in Canada. Jim Meloche was a member of the event’s ski patrol some 34 years […]
Clarkston Area Lions President Bob Murdock, left, and Treasurer Jerry Baumgart, right, recently presented Ryan Pizzo of Neiman’s Family Market with the Leader Dogs for the Blind Founders Tribute plaque in recognition of Neiman’s ongoing support of Lions Club fundraising activities. Photo provided
From The Clarkston News archives 25 years ago – 1997 “Some good news on new high school” The Clarkston Community Schools Board of Education learned contrary to the earlier trend, the last major big package on the new high school came in $800,000 under budget. “Where the heart is” Pat Pearson received a beep on […]
It was both beautiful and sad as students and mentors from Clarkston’s Team RUSH Robotics each put a yellow rose in a basket on Sunday at Clarkston United Methodist Church. The sentiment was beautiful. The reason was sad as it was during a Celebration of Life as the Clarkston community lost Mark Kelly last week. […]
When I was younger, I used to think people 40 and over were old. Back in fourth grade, some of my friends and I put on a band concert at our house for our parents and anyone over the age of 40 paid the senior fee. We didn’t know any better. Looking back, it’s pretty […]