JUREWICH, STEVEN JOSEPH of Ortonville, Michigan; died on November 11, 2021. He was 75. Steven was born August 12, 1946 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Paul and Ellen (nee: Shupinys) Jurewich. He is survived by his loving wife, Victoria Jurewich; one daughter, Sandy (Ken); two sons, Steven Jurewich and Paul (Irene) Jurewich; five grandchildren, […]
GRAVLIN, ABNER CRANDALL of Goodrich, Michigan; died on November 12, 2021. He was 66. Abner was born September 20, 1955 in Kalamazoo, Michigan to the late Donald and Dolores (Roebuck) Gravlin. He is survived by his mother, Dolores Gravlin; six brothers and sisters, Deborah (Dick) Morse, Fay L. (Don) Meisel, Laurie (Pete) Artcliff, Karen (Dave […]
A honeybee with a load of pollen that just lifted off from a Jerusalem artichoke in northern Oakland County earlier this fall. Photo by Jonathan Schechter.
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer On Monday night, both Brandon and Groveland townships during their regular meetings, approved resolutions for the first phase of a multi-community sewer project. Funding for the project will come from the American Rescue Plan Act. The Village of Ortonville approved a similar resolution earlier this month. The Brandon Township board […]
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp.- During the regular Monday night meeting, the township board approved 7-0 to joining the 2022 Oakland County NO HAZ Program. The Township has been participating in NO HAZ every three years, the last time being 2019. “In 2019, it was a cost of $5,830 to us, which was […]
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office Brandon substation is warning residents of a rise in larcenies from unlocked vehicles within the township. At 9:56 a.m., on Nov. 4, Brandon deputies responded to a report of a larceny from a vehicle. The man stated that morning he had noticed his prescriptions, cash […]
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Oakland County Sheriff’s Office is asking parents to be more vigilant with checking if their children are using vape products. “We have an uptick in kids vaping within the middle school and high school,” said OCSO Brandon Substation commander Lt. Greg Glover. “Our school resource officer has had a major […]
Thank you Wojo’s Dear Editor, The Village of Ortonville along with the community thank Wojo’s Greenhouse, 2570 Oakwood Road, Brandon Township for their donation of the beautiful mums in the street planters through the downtown area this season. They brighten up the downtown area, and the continued support of Wojo’s Greenhouse is greatly appreciated. Bob […]
Synopsis Groveland Twp. Board 11/8/2021 Call to Order & Roll Call Approved Agenda Approved: Accts Payable Financial Reports Investment Reports Board Minutes Twp / Fire 10/12/2021 PUBLIC HEARING CDBG – Approved 2022 applications and funding NEW BUSINESS Approved Grand Administration Plan/Sewer Resolution Approved RCOC Gravel Rd Paving Plans for Wildwood Road Discussed Speed Limit Signs […]
SYNOPSIS CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BRANDON REGULAR MEETING November 8, 2021 Meeting was called to order at 7:00pm. Present: Blair, Broughton, DePalma, Marshall, Thurman, Unruh, and Rumball Also, in attendance, Brandon Fire Chief Kwapis, Lt. Glover OCSD, Shelby Steward-Soldan of the Citizen and 10 Citizens. Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call Public Hearing- Zarieda SAD #2 Amendment […]