Dear Editor, The Angels’ Place Race Planning Committee would like to thank all of our participants, volunteers, donors, and sponsors for another successful race! With your help, we raised nearly $29,000! All proceeds will benefit Angels’ Place, which helps those with developmental disabilities in the community. We are planning our 15th Annual Angels’ Place “On-Site” […]
Coming up – the 14th Annual Angels’ Place Race, virtual race on Saturday, May 15. The first 300 registered 5k/10k race participants are guaranteed a finisher’s medal, register at angelsplacerace.org/registration. info@angelsplacerace.org
BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor Paul Maxwell organized the downtown Clarkston Angels’ Place Race 14 years ago to honor his sister, an Angels’ Place resident with special needs, and his mother, one of the founders of Angels’ Place. Every year the race has taken place has been deemed a success, and even in COVID-19 […]
2020 certainly was a year no one will forget as the COVID pandemic changed… a lot. This week, December 23, we look at the top stories in January, February, March and April – life before and during the beginning of COVID. What are some of your highlights of 2020? Share them with us by emailing […]
The 2020 edition of the Angels’ Place Race will go on as planned, but with a bit of a tweak considering the challenging times we are experiencing. We hope you and all of your loved ones are doing well, staying healthy and safe! We want to thank everyone at St Daniel for your great support […]
Angels’ Place Race is partnering with Deer Lake Athletic Club to offer free strength training classes and a guided running program to race participants. A free, five-week strength and conditioning program starts on April 1, 6:15-7:15 p.m., at the club, 6167 White Lake Road. The classes will meet Wednesday evenings. Club membership not required. “We’re […]
Paul Maxwell displays an Angels’ Place Race board of achievements. Photo by Phil Custodio BY PHIL CUSTODIO Clarkston News Editor Angels Place Race returns to downtown Clarkston on May 16. “It’s a great race, very well organized,” said race volunteer Paul Maxwell. “We work to improve it every year, with lots of door prizes from […]
BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Staff Writer Alaina Grace Hopkinson, a 2019 Clarkston High School graduate who died Sept. 28 at the age of 17, is being remembered as a positive person in every way. She survived 17 years with cystic fibrosis, graduating with honors this past spring and visiting both Germany and Switzerland in […]
City of the Village of Clarkston City Council Regular Meeting Minutes 04 22 2019 Minutes Call to Order at 7:00 PM. Pledge of Allegiance. Roll Call: Mayor Haven, Kneisc, Marsh, Reynolds, Wylie, Avery, Present. Detkowski Absent. Approval of Agenda: Motion by Marsh Seconded by Avery to approve the agenda, with an addition of the Sheriff […]
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 […]