For Valentine’s Day 2020, The Clarkston News asked for photos of Clarkston couples celebrating more than 50 years together. Seven Clarkston couples contributed their wedding and more current pictures. Joe and Shirley Stoecklin were married on Nov. 19, 1949, and will toast their 71st anniversary this year. Marquis and Norma Harris were wed on July […]
By Ava Carter Grey’s Anatomy is a television series with educational medical situations happening, lots of life lessons, and a wild rollercoaster filled with emotions. This TV series will have you laughing, crying, and hooked. Most people are hooked after 1-2 episodes. Grey’s Anatomy was created by Shonda Rhimes. Meredith Grey( played by Ellen Pompeo) […]
BY PHIL CUSTODIO Clarkston News Editor Conner Whitt of Clarkston didn’t notice something was wrong with his hearing until he was 14 years old. Whitt, now 19 years old, remembers sitting at the family computer with his headphones on. He would leave his left ear exposed, in case somebody needed to talk to him. “One […]
By Adrian Schirr Another holiday season has whirled in and out of our lives and we’re left abandoned to face the next four months in gloom. That may be a tad dramatic, but if you’re anything like me, you understand. The blues hit hard this time of year and the harsh temps aren’t the only […]
The Look Back, From the CNews archive feature has changed a bit in the new year. We’re reaching back farther into the past now, 25, 50, and 75 years into our vintage editions instead of 15, 25, and 50. The “15 years ago” entries last year were being extracted from editions printed in 2004. Anything […]
By Cameron Thomas There is a small suburban town called Clarkston located outside of Detroit, Mich. Clarkston has many great stores and activities, but in the heart of downtown Clarkston, there is a hidden gem food fanatics would travel to, for a unique visit to the Union Woodshop. The Union Woodshop opened it doors 11 […]
BY PHIL CUSTODIO Clarkston News Editor For two founders of the Quikplow Snow Removal Service, Clarkston High School graduates Eric Ogg, class of 2007, and CEO Stephen McIsaac, class of 2006, the lessons they learned from their coaches stuck. “Eric was the quarterback of the 2006 and 2007 Clarkston Varsity Football team where he was […]
If you’re a basketball fan or even just a casual sports fan, you were rocked by the news of Kobe Bryant’s tragic death this past Sunday. He was just 41, living the dream, and had the world in front of him. You can Google his NBA accolades all you want, and they are truly impressive, […]
BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Max Bain has dreamt of playing Major League Baseball since he was a kid. The dream is coming true for the 2015 Clarkston High School graduate, as he was signed by the Chicago Cubs. “It’s still a little surreal,” Bain said. A right-handed pitcher, he played in […]
By Jenna Pace Move aside Justice League, Avengers: Endgame was the most anticipated movie of all time. It’s the most popular movie of 2019, raking in a whopping $2.79 billion worldwide at the box office opening weekend. Marvel fans are surely not to be messed with! This jaw-dropping, breathtaking, astonishing film will make you laugh, […]