By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Groveland Twp. — Roundabouts are in the mix at two busy intersections. The Michigan Department of Transportation is currently in the early stages of design for roundabouts on Grange Hall Road in Groveland and Holly townships. The project includes replacing the current unsignalized intersections at I-75 and Grange Hall Road. “There […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Groveland Twp. — On Monday night, the Township Board of Trustees voted 4-0 to appoint Keith Wiederhold as trustee. Wiederhold was selected from a field of 11 candidates that had applied for the opening following the resignation of Trustee Gina Muzzarelli in December. The township accepted resumes for the position until […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Ortonville — From 6:30-7:30 p.m., Jan 22 the Brandon Township Public Library, 304 South St. will host Women of the Watch, Keepers of the Light. Registration required. Kamryn Marck shares stories of female lighthouse keepers on the Great Lakes. She shares stories of childhood experiences at Michigan lighthouses, which led to […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Groveland Twp. — The Mines of Oakland are moving forward. Recently Oxford-based Dunaskiss Consulting and Development, applied for and secured approval on behalf of Groveland Township for the Detroit Regional Partnership’s (DRP) Verified Industrial Program (VIP). This program, funded by the State of Michigan and the U.S. Economic Development Administration, aims […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Groveland Twp. — On Monday night the township board of trustees voted 4-0 to appoint Dan Crimmins as a new planning commissioner. Crimmins replaced Neil Loughlin who recently stepped down after serving since June 2019. Crimmins has been a township resident for 30 years and recently retired. A Monroe County native, […]
By Gary Gould ggould@mihomepaper.com Genesee Cty. — The 67th District Court and the Genesee County Board of Commissioners remain in talks through a study group to collaborate and recommend a plan by June 30 for the future consolidation of the district court facilities. Pursuant to the terms of a proposed settlement to the lawsuit brought […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Ortonville — From 8-10 a.m., Jan. 29 the Brandon Township Public Library, 304 South St., Ortonville will host Coffee & Connections: Empowering Local Businesses presented by Oakland Thrive, Ortonville Area Chamber of Commerce and Ortonville DDA. The networking event, tailored specifically for small business owners in the Ortonville area, will allow […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Goodrich — The two remaining undefeated varsity boys basketball teams in the Flint Metro League’s Stars Division faced off against each other at Goodrich High School on Jan., 10 The Lake Fenton Blue Devils kept it close with Martians for the first quarter 19-16, but were outscored 22-6 in the second […]
By David Troppens dtroppenst@mihomepaper.com Goodrich — The Goodrich varsity girls basketball team are the defending Flint Metro League Stars Division champions. It looks like the Martians are going to have a great chance at defending their division title again this season. The Lake Fenton Blue Devils learned this on Jan. 10 when they traveled to […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Brandon — On Jan. 10, the Corunna Cavaliers defeated the Brandon Blackhawks 70-56 in a Flint Metro League game. “We played our game in the first quarter and got out to a hot start,” said Head Coach Matthew Christensen. “We resorted back to past habits and traumas that cost us and […]