Clarkston native Nate Knapper developed an Internet safety guide last summer. ‘It’s important because the Internet is absolutely essential in people’s daily lives now,? said Knapper, 22. ‘Because it’s used every day, there’s a greater potential for children who don’t know any better to access content that they shouldn’t.? Knapper interned with the Michigan Family […]
Employees of North Oakland Ear, Nose & Throat Centers in Independence Township got together after work March 11 for a party ? a packing party for supplies to be sent to soldiers in Iraq. ‘Our office has taken a special interest in the military because of the involvement of family and friends of some of […]
Clarkston Junior High School’s Composers Club is sharing their music with the public. The performed songs from their CD, ‘EPIC,? March 11. The CD contains 28 songs featuring about 20 students. It includes instrumentals, vocals and poetry in the form of songs. The experience has been ‘life-changing and inspirational,? said composer Lynsey Sirbaugh, who worked […]
Brothers Andrew and David Byrne have found great success through their musical talents. They graduated two years apart from Clarkston High School and both went on to Western Michigan University. They eventually parted ways for graduate school. Andrew attended Arizona State University and majored in vocal education. David went to University of Michigan for musical […]
Strategists in Springfield Plains Elementary’s Chess Club are set to compete for school championship Thursday, March 6. Last year’s winner, fifth-grader Andrew Dalrymple, will defend his title. The kids must know how to play in order to join the club. Most aid they learned how to play from their parents. ‘My dad taught me how […]
Clarkston High School seniors Adam Ratliff, Kathleen Kerr and Lucas Wolfe placed fitst, second and third in Clarkston Optimist Club’s essay contest. Sherry Regiani, Clarkston Optimist essay chair, presented them with medals and certificates. The winners will also receive $100, $75 and $50 Border’s Gift Cards. ‘It’s an honor, and unexpected, but I’ll take it,? […]