Diane Marie Burleson of Ortonville; June 2, 2017 Age 62; born November 25, 1954 in Flint Michigan. Daughter of Richard Burleson (Judy) and Louise Bryant (Dale); mother of Brian Swayne (Allison) and Chad Swayne (Danielle); grandmother of McKenna, Ashton, Grayson, Kayla, Samuel and Clara; sister of Richard A. Burleson II (Leslie); also survived by her […]
Front from left, Ron Allen, U.S. Army and Cliff Filhart, U.S. Marine Corps veteran from Ortonville VFW Post 582 lead the Memorial Day observance parade through the Avenue of Flags at the Ortonville Cemetery on May 29. Photo by Patrick McAbee.
Village of Ortonville Notice of Public Hearing The Ortonville Village Council will conduct a public hearing on Monday June 12, 2017 regarding the proposed Village budget for fiscal year 2017-2018. The meeting will be held at 7:00 P.M. at Brandon Township offices 395 Mill Street, Ortonville, Michigan. This meeting is open to all members of […]
PUBLIC NOTICE THE VILLAGE OF GOODRICH WILL HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING ON MONDAY, JUNE 12, 2017 AT 6 P.M. IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDING, LOWER LEVEL, 7338 S STATE, GOODRICH, MI. THE PUBLIC HEARING IS FOR THE PURPOSED OF CONSIDERING A REZONING PARCEL 92-15-300-012 FROM LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL TO GENERAL BUSINESS DISTRICT AT THE REQUEST OF […]
PUBLIC HEARING VILLAGE OF GOODRICH PROPOSED 2017/2018 BUDGET The Village of Goodrich will hold a public hearing on its proposed 2017/2018 Budget. The property tax millage rate levied to support the proposed budget has been set at 5.3251 DATE/TIME: JUNE 12, 2017, 6:00 PM LOCATION: Goodrich Office, Lower Level, 7338 S State, Goodrich, MI A […]
By David Fleet Editor Brandon Twp.-At about 2 p.m., May 27, the Brandon Township Fire Department responded to a burning boat on Bald Eagle Lake. When firefighters arrived a fiberglass boat was engulfed in flames while still tied to a dock. Heavy black smoke could be seen for miles. “There were concerns the fire threatened […]
By David Fleet Editor A local junior racer recently came one lap closer to a professional career last month. On May 21, Michael Clancy, Jr., a 14-year-old Brandon Middle School eighth grade student, was one of 36 drivers who qualified at the Bristol Motor Speedway Short Track U.S. Nationals. Clancy, Jr., along with his father, […]
By David Fleet Editor Last month about 40 Chinook salmon set out on a two-year jouney thanks to the efforts of a local school. On May 4, Peggy Miller-Zelinko’s science class at Brandon Academy of Arts & Sciences released their salmon from the shore of the Clinton River in Rochester Hills, a local watershed that […]
By David Fleet Editor The Brandon Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) freshmen team, “The Suspension is Killing Me” of Haley Solo, Sarah Pesta, and Kyra Burger finished third on May 23-24 at the 15th Annual Transportation and Civil Engineering Bridge Challenge in Portland, Maine. The event was coordinated by the American Association of State […]
By David Fleet Editor Goodrich-Jerry Hughes and Joel Stimson have been busy on Wednesday nights during the warmer months for the past 54 years. In 1963 the pair of village residents and local golfers joined the Wednesday Men’s A League at the then newly constructed Goodrich Country Club, 10080 Hegel Road. The course was constructed […]