BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor Now that the new school year has started and the calendar has flipped to October, some students are learning from home and, admittedly, still adjusting. At school, most students work at a desk. At home, some may not have that luxury. That’s where Nate Hawes comes into play. Hawes, […]
BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor Even after being named a distinguished Chevrolet Dealer of the Year for the third straight year in 2019 by General Motors, Clarkston’s Bowman Chevrolet doesn’t want to rest on its laurels. In fact, Bowman Chevrolet President Katie Bowman would rather keep building on the dealership’s success and finding ways […]
Last week, both the Mill Street and Washington and Main parking lots were repaired, sealcoated and restriped by Doug’s Sealcoating. The Depot Road lot was tentatively scheduled to be done this week. All of the lots are being sealed with non-coal-tar materials per the city ordinance.
The annual Depot Park cleanup day on Sept. 19 had a group of 20 people, accomplishing all of the projects on the list and more. The Bowties Car Show later that afternoon included 68 vehicles in the park and lots, while the City Hall dedication and open house event on Sept. 21 had approximately 70 contractors […]
With the U.S. Election coming up November 3, there are two ways to cast your vote: in person or absentee. To vote in person, come to the Clarkston city office on Nov. 3 between 7 a.m. and 8 p.m., wearing a facial covering. To vote absentee, you must first submit an application online at mvic.sos.state.mi.us […]
BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor The new City of the Village of Clarkston City Hall building is so nice, one would be hard-pressed to realize it was truly a community effort. At Monday’s open house and ribbon-cutting ceremony, dozens of residents attended and took in the details of the new building, located at 375 […]
BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor After two weeks of all Clarkston Community Schools students and staff participating in online learning to start the 2020-21 school year, that may soon change as early as next week. Superintendent Dr. Shawn Ryan has been keeping busy monitoring the COVID-19 situation on a daily basis and will take […]
As of September 23, 2020, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths and new cases in the past 30 days for the following ZIP codes: 48346: 212 cases (41 new), 10 deaths 48348: 238 cases (52 new), 4 deaths 48350: 53 cases (14 new), 2 deaths Source: oakgov.com/covid
BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor After months of online meetings for City of the Village of Clarkston business, including city council meetings, the plan is to get back to in-person meetings. As with many situations in the COVID-19 society, there are still restrictions. “Regarding in-person meetings, our goal is to have a hybrid of […]
General Motors has named Clarkston’s Bowman Chevrolet as a distinguished 2019 Chevrolet Dealer of the Year. This is the third consecutive year Bowman Chevrolet has received this award, and is one of only 60 Chevy dealers nationwide that were selected based on exceptional performance in sales, service and customer satisfaction. “We are grateful for the […]