Public Notice: Groveland Township

Synopsis Groveland Twp. Board 5-14-2018 Call To Order & Roll Call Approved Agenda Approved: Consent Agenda Accts Payable Board Minutes Twp. /Fire 4/9/2018 PRESENTATION Deputy Treasurer MI Public Finance Certification NEW BUSINESS Approved Appointment of Jim Christopher as Trustee Approved Hiring Cemetery Sexton (Bill McIninch) Approved OPEB Funding Tabled Postage Meter Approved Excel Class Attendance […]

Public Notice: Brandon Township

BID PROPOSAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BRANDON BRANDON TOWNSHIP CEMETERY TREE MAINTENANCE Brandon Township is requesting a sealed bid proposal for tree repair or removal contract for the following properties. Seymour Lake Cemetery Shurter Cemetery Carmer Cemetery Eaton Cemetery Bald Eagle Lake Cemetery Hummer Rock Site Several trees within the six Brandon Township […]

Public Notice: Brandon Township

BID PROPOSAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BRANDON BRANDON TOWNSHIP CEMETERY FENCE MAINTENANCE Brandon Township is requesting a sealed bid proposal for fence repair or replacement contract for the following properties. Seymour Lake Cemetery Shurter Cemetery Carmer Cemetery Eaton Cemetery Bald Eagle Lake Cemetery Hummer Rock Site Several fences within the six Brandon Township […]

Public Notice: Brandon Township

SYNOPSIS CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BRANDON REGULAR MEETING May 7, 2018 Call to order at 7:08 p.m. Present:  Allen, Broughton, Darnall, DePalma, Kordella, Marshall & Thurman. Absent: None Approved: Amended Agenda Consent Agenda Sleepy Hollow action Underground Storage Tank Remediation Trustee Time Sheets Obsolescence Property Litigation Support West Nile Program Resolution 2018 Fireworks Sponsorship Tri-Party Funds […]

School to decide outsourcing bus drivers

By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer At 6:30 p.m., May 21 the Brandon Board of Education is expected to discuss outsourcing bus drivers at their regular meeting at the I-TEC center, 609 Ortonville Road, Ortonville. “I would encourage anyone with an interest in this topic to visit our web page to learn as much as you […]

Sex offenders ousted, local concerns remain

By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp.-An area group home that drew the attention of neighbors and residents has prompted township officials to take a harder look at just who is in these homes. The proposed process was sparked by the sale last fall of a home at 301 Sleepy Hollow near Granger Road. Following […]

Gary Perina

PERINA, Gary L., of West Bloomfield, May 15, 2018; age 73.  Preceded in death by his wife Diane, son Mark Perina, and brothers William and Thomas Perina.  Beloved companion of Greta Ortel for 10 years.  Loving father of Gary L. Perina Jr. and Mary (Scott) Buchzeiger; proud grandfather of Danielle (Douglas) Murdock, Ryan, Shane and […]

Remembering Addi: Youth loses battle with brain cancer

Remembering Addi: Youth loses battle with brain cancer

By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer In a little over a week’s time, Ortonville and Brandon Township have been turned pink in support for Addi Goff. Addi was diagnosed with an astrocytoma, which is a type of cancer of the brain. At about 8:30 a.m., May 9, Addi died. She was 9. The communty rallied behind […]

Sex offenders removed from township group home

By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp.- An area group home has drawn the ire and concerns of residents. On Monday night the township board of trustees meeting was packed with locals expressing their thoughts on a Sleepy Hollow home near Granger Road.  Neighbors say an adult foster care facility would occupy the home which now […]

Letters to the editor May 12

Our hearts are broken Dear Editor, We moved into our dream home at 301 Sleepy Hollow in 1999. Our girls were babies and our boys were in 1st, 2nd, and third grades. This was supposed to be our forever home. However, almost 20 years later, circumstances dictated otherwise. Keith was diagnosed with 2 very serious […]