For the 36th year, walkers in Ortonville will help fight hunger both abroad and at home. This year’s annual CROP Walk is set for 1:30 p.m., Sept. 25. CROP (Communities Responding to Overcome Poverty) Walk is a historic walk and one that is celebrated across the nation as communities band together to reduce world hunger. […]
Synopsis Groveland Twp. Board 9-12-2016 Call To Order & Roll Call Approved: Consent Agenda Budget Amendment, Accts Payable Board Minutes Twp. Amended/Fire 8/8/2016 NEW BUSINESS Approved IT Clemis Fire Agreement @ Oakland County Discussed Increase of MERS Factor from 1.6 to 2 Approved Hiring of Kerri Allen Full Time Approved Motion Regarding Collection of […]
A memorial luncheon in honor of Mike Stamper will be held from 1 p.m.-4 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016 at the Clarkston Lakes Mobile Home Park Clubhouse, 4260 Dogwood Blvd. Michael “Mike” Ivan Stamper, of Clarkston, former of Jasper, Ohio, died Dec. 14, 2015 while working in Cleveland. He was 57. Mike was born Aug. […]
By David Fleet Editor Atlas Twp.-Bugs, water damage, a significant lack of insulation and non compliance with ADA requirements were just a few of the issues that were discussed regarding the aging township hall last month. On Aug. 25, the board of trustees hosted Davison based H2H Architects to assess the current physical condition of […]
By David Fleet Editor Area home sales jumped in Goodrich, Atlas Township along with the Ortonville, Brandon Township area so far in 2016 according to data released last week by Realcomp. Median home values were up from $185,000 to $187,000 in Goodrich/Atlas Township area and from $231,000 to $233,900 in the Ortonville/Brandon Township areas, also […]
By David Fleet Editor David Burke says he’s fed up with the oppression that grips this once great country. At 24, Burke moved from Pennsylvania to Michigan and opened a division of east coast based Kaumagrath, Corporation. The automotive supply company was a huge success beyond what anyone expected says Burke. However, Burke’s fortunes dramatically […]
Charter Township of Brandon NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Regular Meeting The Charter Township of Brandon Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a Public Hearing September 28, 2016 at 7:00 P.M. at Brandon Township Offices, 395 Mill Street, Ortonville, Michigan 48462 to hear the following appeals: Appeal #16-0020 Property ID #03-19-127-008 Name: Genisys Credit Union […]
By David Fleet Editor David Castle recalls the faces of family members. “They were lined up along the streets holding pictures of loved ones,” recalls Castle. “They really had no other way to find someone that was in those towers. It was their look of desperation that’s still etched on my mind. I just can’t […]
Front Row, from left Nick Querio, Andrew Yang, Taggert Tokie, Javier Lozano, Brendan O’Shea, Harry Goldwater, Kendall Parsons and Team Manager Jordan Brady. Back row from left, Assistant Coach-Meg Donnay, Hunter Martin, Shaun Nelson, Miguel Lozano, Connor Burke, Ross Coyne, Nolan Tews, Brennan Swix, Waleed El-Chaer, James Gonzalez and Head Coach Shawn Lovelace. Not pictured Ian Tokie. On […]
Mary Jeanette Pierson of Goodrich died Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016 at her residence. She was 96. A Memorial Service will be held 11am Thursday, September 8, 2016 at Goodrich United Methodist Church, 8071 South State Road, Goodrich, MI 48438, with a luncheon immediately following the service at the church. Pastor Won D. Kim officiating. Contributions […]