COVID-19 Update – September 22, 2021

As of September 22, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the Clarkston ZIP codes: September 22: 48346: 2,631 cases (165 new), 47 deaths 48348: 2,767 cases (197 new), 22 deaths 48350: 781 cases (79 new), 10 deaths As compared to September 15: 48346: […]

Everest hits milestone, celebrates 30 years

Everest hits milestone, celebrates 30 years

Thirty years ago, Everest Academy opened its doors to 33 students. This year, Everest Collegiate High School and Academy has a current enrollment of 427 students in grades preschool through 12th grade. Everest has impacted the lives of thousands of students and families. Fr. Lorenzo Gomez, LC, founding priest, returned for last week’s Founders’ Day […]

New child care center approved for township

BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor A new child development center will soon be making its way to Independence Township. At the September 9 meeting of the planning commission, construction of a new Goddard School, which specializes in child care and preschool, was unanimously approved to go in on the nearly two-acre parcel of land […]

Sickness battle for state rep

Sickness battle for state rep

State Rep. Andrea Schroeder, of Independence Township, announced last Tuesday she is undergoing treatment for recurrent cancer. Schroeder was originally diagnosed with stomach cancer in August 2018 and underwent a total gastrectomy in 2019. “Earlier this year, I fought off general infections, but it became apparent to my doctors several weeks ago the cancer was […]

More Springfield roadwork

Due to railroad track construction, Davisburg Road (Broadway Street) is closed between Tindall Road and Eaton Road. The detour for through traffic is Dixie Highway to White Lake Road to Andersonville Road, back to Davisburg (Broadway) Road and vice versa.

Planning seat open

The city is seeking a Village of Clarkston resident to serve on the planning commission. Planning commissions serve a critical role in municipalities, establishing and overseeing all residential and commercial development, effectively guiding the city’s future. While no previous experience is required, funds are available to train the selected individual. The next planning commission meting is […]

City council notes

At the September 13 Clarkston City Council meeting, a resolution to spend approximately $5,000 to repaint the street parking lines, crosswalks and stop bars was approved.  A resolution to amend a previously approved resolution for paving pathways in Depot Park was also approved, allowing the broken pathway leading to the gazebo to be fully removed […]

COVID-19 Update – September 15, 2021

As of September 15, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the Clarkston ZIP codes: September 15: 48346: 2,592 cases (165 new), 45 deaths 48348: 2,717 cases (177 new), 22 deaths 48350: 753 cases (55 new), 10 deaths As compared to September 8: 48346: […]

Independence Township at impasse with no new supervisor elected

Independence Township at impasse with no new supervisor elected

BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor The Independence Township Board of Trustees meeting on September 7 was Pat Kittle’s last as township supervisor after he announced his resignation and retirement this past summer, effective with the conclusion of the September 7 meeting. The board held a special meeting on August 26 to appoint a new […]

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