The Depot Park playground is filling up with new and renovated equipment – one piece needs its turn, said a reader who asked to remain anonymous. “What good is a truck that was never made to actually move, when it is missing the only feature that brings it to life, in a child’s imagination – […]
Dear Editor, The Clarkston High School Class of 2019 Senior Celebrations Committee would like to thank these local businesses and organizations for their generosity and support for our Senior Picnic and Grad Night Party. AAA Michigan; Advanced Eye Care of Michigan; Alexander’s Little Louie’s Pizza; Bed, Bath & Beyond; Bordine’s; Bowman Chevrolet; Brioni; Buscemi’s; Campus […]
Dear Editor, What will it take for drivers to realize the pedestrian walk between Depot Street and Honcho is a place to legally STOP and WAIT for people to cross within the crossing lines? My running group and I cross Main Street every Saturday morning at least twice and I cannot remember a week where […]
Dear Editor, We would like to thank the Clarkston community for all of their support on our volunteer projects during our 50 years in the village. Without you, those projects would not have been successes. Thank you so much for Clark! He is a wonderful addition to Depot Park, and being enjoyed by so many. […]
Dear Editor, Waking today to another Michigan gloom, overcast and rain, I pondered, “Are the wildfires in western Canada man made climate change, or are there lots of folks blowing smoke about the weather?” My answer would be, first, no. Nearly three million acres of fire and evacuation of thousand is an all natural event, […]
Dear Editor, Having listened to the recording of the May 28, 2019, city council meeting and reading the article in the June 5, 2019, Clarkston News, I offer the following information to assist the council and administration in their legal obligations with regards to municipal budgets and expenditures. After a lengthy discussion during the consent […]
Dear Editor, I want to once again thank the Clarkston News for their generous donation of weekly papers to my Current Events classes. It’s a little puzzling that kids know so little about their local community. The Clarkston News has been a real asset in helping me teach kids that local matters probably more than […]
Dear Editor, I’ve read the Climate Report by the U.S. Global Change Research Program. This is the fourth report mandated by Congress to analyze the effects of global climate change and its impact on the United States. The report is very disturbing and, using the best science, forecasts major impacts on our country. A significant […]
Dear Editor, We would like to thank the Clarkston Community for another successful Angels’ Place Race. It was a great day! Over 400 participants, volunteers and supporters attended our 12th Annual Angels’ Place Race. We have enjoyed great support from many supporters including, St. Daniel Church, many local businesses, Village of Clarkston (DPW), Independence Township […]
Dear Editor, The Clarkston Rotary held its annual wine tasting event heralding in another spring in Michigan, May 14. Andiamo Trattoria in Clarkston graciously opened their doors and proved to be the consummate host to over 200 patrons and supporters of Rotary. The weather finally cooperated and the warm sunny weather allowed for the outer […]