Goodrich Planning Commission meeting postponed

Goodrich-A village planning commission meeting to discuss a request to rezone property for a proposed low-income senior living apartment complex at 6 p.m., July 24 has been postponed. Jerome Jay Allen, diector of Devonshire Advisors, a Rochester Hills company who coordinates the project, said the Goodrich Haven Senior Complex rezoning request will be rescheduled for […]

Search warrants executed in Ponzi scheme investigation

By David Fleet Editor On Tuesday morning the Genesee County Sheriff Department executed four search warrants, three in Atlas Township and one in Grand Blanc Township, following a month-and-a-half long investigation of a suspected Ponzi scheme. Genesee County Sheriff Undersheriff Chris Swanson said the warrants were issued by Judge Nathaniel C. Perry, III for Atlas […]

Kristopher Richard Jonathon May

Kristopher Richard Jonathon May of Ortonville died July 16, 2017. He was 56. Kris was born Feb. 21, 1961 in Highland Park, Michigan to Richard and Jacquelyn (nee: Davidson) May. He married the former Laurie Stairs on May 14, 1988 in Lake Orion, Mich. He is survived by his loving wife Laurie May; two children, […]

Former NFL players beef up Blackhawks coaching staff

Former NFL players beef up Blackhawks coaching staff

Brad Zube, Brandon Blackhawks head football coach, meets with players at Summer Youth Camp for third through eighth grade students. Photo by Miki Alderman. David Fleet Editor Brandon Twp.- The Brandon Blackhawks football program opened last week with the annual summer team camp. With temperatures in the mid-80s about 70 future Blackhawks participated in conditioning […]

Aspiring actress debuts on ‘Ellen’

  By Susan Bromley Staff Writer Ireland Sexton, an aspiring actress, didn’t even need to use her acting chops for her national television debut. Her reaction to being called from the studio audience to the stage to play a game on NBC’s “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” was real and unrehearsed. “All of a sudden, she […]

ROBO-CON

Free ROBO-CON Festival features Goodrich, Brandon teams See the Goodrich Martians Robotics Team 494 and Brandon’s Truck Town Thunder Team 68 face off against robotics teams from around Michigan at the free ROBO-CON Festival of Robotics & STEM Learning, slated for 10 a.m.-4 p.m. July 22, at the Lapeer Center for Innovation, 170 Millville Road, […]

Income based senior complex back on table

By David Fleet Editor Goodrich- The village planning commission will discuss a request to rezone property for a proposed low- income senior living apartment complex at 6 p.m., July 24 at the lower level of the village administration building, 7338 S. State Road. The proposal to rezone the vacant property from Low Density Residential to […]

Joanne Lois Ottmar-Suddeth (Lowe)

Joanne Lois Ottmar-Suddeth (Lowe) age 78 of Clawson (Oxford), passed away July 12th 2017. Survived by her children: Timothy Robert Suddeth, Steven Howard Suddeth, and Jeffrey Scott Suddeth;  grandchildren: Amanda Bourassa (Suddeth), Cody Suddeth, Myles Suddeth, Hannah Suddeth, Gavin Suddeth, and Brooklyn Suddeth; great grandchildren: Lane and Kase Bourassa; sisters: Gwendolyn Borton and Patricia Olesek. Preceded […]

Property now owned by state for new park

By David Fleet Editor Groveland Twp.-A new state park moved one step closer, while any future plans for a landfill faded. Late last month the Michigan Department of Natural Resources purchased 113 acres of property from Steve Stolaruk of Star-Batt, Inc. and 122 acres from Katie Leoni of Holly Disposal. The 235 acres, now mined […]

Public Notice: Groveland Township

PUBLIC NOTICE GROVELAND TOWNSHIP GROVELAND TOWNSHIP RESIDENTS Deferment of Summer Taxes Application for deferment of Summer Taxes are available at the Township Hall. Principal residents who are Senior citizens, paraplegics, quadriplegics, eligible serviceman, eligible veterans, eligible widows, blind persons or totally and permanently disabled, who can verify that their household income for the preceding calendar […]