Robert Basil Grover, known to his friends and family as Bob, went to join his friends and family in Heaven on February 11, 2022 at the age of eighty-one passing away peacefully in his sleep. Bob was born in Ionia, Michigan on June 6, 1940 and grew up in Ortonville, Michigan. He was the son of […]
No truck traffic Dear Editor, On February 8th there was a big meeting at the Brandon Twp offices. It was the residents of Wolfe Rd vs a recycling company at 104 Wolfe Rd. This company for many months during 2020 operated illegally without a permit recycling concrete and asphalt – having their “customers” come down […]
BHS students Allie Larose and Ben Schmaltz at the ‘Guy-Girl’ dance during halftime of the Brandon-Owosso game on Feb. 4. Photo by Mo Voyer.
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer On Feb. 4, schools across the state designated their basketball games as Oxford Night, including Brandon. So far, the districts have raised around $250,000 for the Oxford School shooting victims. “Primarily this is t-shirt sales,” said Brian Gordon, Athletic Director of Royal Oak schools. “They’re going to utilize those funds […]
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp.- During the regular Monday night meeting, the township board voted to unanimously approve a permit for caregivers growing marijuana for their patients. The only place in the township caregivers can grow marijuana for patients are lots zones for general industrial or C-4 mixed business. The base cost for […]
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Earlier this month the Brandon School District recognized two teachers in the district as Teachers of the Year. Christy Polasek was honored as Elementary Teacher of the Year, and Russ McMartin was honored as the Secondary Education Teacher of the Year. Polasek has taught special education in Brandon for 22 […]
Second Reading AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 1, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BRANDON PREAMBLE On October 4, 2002, the Charter Township of Brandon adopted and registered its Service Mark (also known as a “Trademark” or “Logo”) consisting of a circular figure with design elements in the center (Brandon Township and year of origin). […]
PUBLIC NOTICE VILLAGE OF GOODRICH PLANNING COMMISSION PUBLIC HEARING REQUEST FOR CONDITIONAL USE AUTHORIZATION Public notice is hereby given that the Village of Goodrich Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28,2022 at 6:30 P.M. located at the lower level of the Village of Goodrich Municipal Building, 7338 S. State Road, Goodrich, […]
SYNOPSIS CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BRANDON REGULAR MEETING February 7, 2022 Meeting was called to order at 7:00pm. Present: Blair, Broughton, DePalma, Marshall, Thurman, Unruh, and Rumball Also, in attendance Faye Bindig-Senior Center Coordinator, Sgt. Hubble OCSD, Shelby Stewar-Soldan- Citizen Reporter, Eileen Kowall-New Oakland County Commissioner and 2 citizens. Pledge of Allegiance Approval of Agenda Roll […]
RICHART, GERALD R. of Holly, Michigan formerly of Troy; died on February 6, 2022. He was 74. Jerry was born March 25, 1947 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Stanley and Lottie (nee: Paluszkiewicz) Richart. He married M. Jeanne O’Callaghan on October 1, 1971 in Southfield, Michigan. He is survived by his loving wife, M. […]