The Clarkston-based North Oakland Headwaters Land Conservancy is 50 years old this year – a milestone worthy of a celebration. “We owe a debt of gratitude to those early conservationists who identified the value of the headwaters in Northern Oakland County,” said NOHLC Executive Director Susan Julian. The organization’s mission is simple: to protect the […]
On Monday, February 21 or Tuesday, February 22, vandals destroyed an invasive species educational sign (valued at $1,000) on White Lake Road, adjacent to Middle Lake. Footprints in the snow have confirmed that this was done by vandals, not an errant vehicle. If you have any information about this event, contact Clarkston City Manager Jonathan […]
As of March 9, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the Clarkston ZIP codes: March 9: 48346: 5,309 cases (137 new), 62 deaths 48348: 5,810 cases (124 new), 39 deaths 48350: 1,797 cases (44 new), 13 deaths As compared to March 2: 48346: […]
Two local Clarkston businesses have announced transactions in recent weeks. Nuview Nutrition, an integrative and functional medicine practice part of the nationwide Forum Health network, recently welcomed Kimberly Cabe, NP to its practice. Forum Health Clarkston, previously Nuview Nutrition, is led by Cindy Crandell, RN, CN, and specializes in functional medicine and nutrition, located at 7300 Dixie […]
BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The sidelines won’t be the same as Kurt Richardson announced he is retiring after 35 years at the helm for Clarkston Varsity Football. Richardson explained it was a combination of different things including stepping down with assistant coaches Steve Pearson, Phil Price and John King. “We’ve all […]
BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor There is a new substation commander at the Independence Township Sheriff’s Office, but Lt. Richard Cummins is hardly a new face, having worked at the substation for 10 years before being assigned to Rochester Hills in 2020. “I was asked to take over the substation when Lt. Todd Hill […]
As of March 2, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the Clarkston ZIP codes: March 2: 48346: 5,303 cases (197 new), 62 deaths 48348: 5,801 cases (193 new), 39 deaths 48350: 1,794 cases (68 new), 13 deaths As compared to February 23: 48346: […]
Waterford Township Trustee Anthony Bartolotta announced February 8 he has decided not to pursue being a state representative and is instead endorsing Heidi Warrington in the March 1 special election to replace the late 43rd District state representative Andrea Schroeder, who died October 1, 2021 after a three year battle with cancer. Warrington is a […]
BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor Online buzz and chatter in recent weeks has surrounded the City of the Village of Clarkston government. There has been an active lawsuit involving a residence in the city’s Historic District, accusations of violating the Open Meetings Act, and a ruling on short-term rentals in the city. The vast […]
BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor While still without an executive director after Shaun Hayes’ departure last month, the Clarkston Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors and membership has elected Angie Wathen, Lowrie’s Landscape co-owner, as its 2022 president for a one-year term. Jennifer Barrett of Comerica Bank has been elected president elect. “The […]