BY PHIL CUSTODIO Clarkston News Editor Chris Kemmer went above and beyond as a neighbor last spring, and her friend and neighbor Renee Rustile wants people to know about it. “Today is a celebration that wouldn’t be happening if she did not do what she did,” said Rustile at a birthday party for one of […]
After a year and a half of growth, property owners again cleared trees and brush from the corner of Waldon Road and Main Street, and were again stopped by the city. Workers were excavating and grading the property to sow grass when the city engineer issued a cease-and-desist order, said Ed Adler, one of the […]
St. Joseph Mercy Oakland opened their Clarkston Imaging Center at 7201 N. Main Street, Suite 211, with a ribbon cutting, Sept. 22. St. Joe’s was joined by representatives from the Clarkston Area Chamber of Commerce, local businesses and Oakland County government officials. “I would like to thank the Clarkston Area Chamber, local government leaders and […]
Clarkston DPW workers and contractors started work last week to build up the paved path from M-15 to the south bridge in Depot Park. The project includes raising manhole cones, lids, and frames about five feet and adding dirt to fill in the gap between the road and walkway. It will result in a more […]
Misattributed quote Dear Editor, There was a quote attributed to me in the article “More work for Depot bridge” on page 1 of Sept. 7 edition. This was a mistake on the News’ part as I never made this statement nor did I make any statement at the special meeting concerning the work on the […]
INDEPENDENCE TWP. NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING October 29, 2016 INDEPENDENCE TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION The Independence Township Planning Commission, Oakland County, Michigan, will hold a Public Hearing on: Thursday, October 29, 2016 at 6:30 p.m. At Independence Township Hall Meeting Room, 6483 Waldon Center Dr., Clarkston MI, 48347-0069, to consider the following: PC File # 2016-004 […]
GRITZINGER (CARLTON), Brock Anthony; of Clarkston; unexpectedly August 24, 2016; age 51; Upon the deaths his parents Stanley and Jacqueline Carlton, Brock was adopted by Dennis and the late Nola Gritzinger; Brother of Denise (Brian) Collins, Brett Thayer, Glenna Watkins, Marsha Copas, Debra Pauloski, Pamela Myers, Robin Hodler, Geary Carlton and late Stanley Carlton Jr; […]
Kids in the morning session of Ceramic Camp were busy creating their own snakes last Thursday. They rolled their piece of clay into a long coil before carefully draping it over a cup and attaching the snake’s head. The kids created at least two projects a day as they used different types of clay […]
[ticker_list id=”1″] Clarkston Community Schools Bond Proposal Yes, 57.95%, 4,677 No, 42.05%, 3,394 8,071 votes total Independence Township Supervisor Republican nomination Patrick J. Kittle, 99.42%, 3,750 Write in, 0.58%, 22 3,772 votes total Democrat nomination Write in, 100%, 97 Clerk Republican nomination Barbara A. Pallotta, 99.76%, 3,677 Write-In, 0.24%, 9 3,686 votes total […]
BY WENDI REARDON Clarkston News Sports Writer The first year for Mini Ballers Basketball Camp was a success with 105 during last week’s four-day camp at Clarkston High School. “It is a great feeder system for kids going into Dan Fife Camps and Dare to Dream,” said Camp Director Tim Wasilk, who is assistant coach […]