Ah, it’s great to be alive! Spring is in the air, the tulips and other spring flowers are up and the weather is warm. New life. Renewal. Family time. Don’t know about your situation, but I do know our little clan has gotten a little closer this spring. Why just the other day we had […]
Do you feel cheated when your toothpaste, ointment or lotion tube spurts air after the first, short squeeze? Do you find your first thought gives way to anger when there’s a second spurt of air from the same tube? I do! If you do perhaps you’ll understand the multiple emotions I experienced while squeezing numerous […]
I am out to set the record straight this week. I am 25-years-old. Evidently most people have trouble believing that simple fact. The latest example was this past week when one of my neighbors found out I graduated from Rochester Adams High School, she asked me if I was in the same graduating class as […]
Dear Editor, Please let me tell you what happened to me last Thursday afternoon. While lying prone on our front walkway, a stranger passing by stopped her car and called out to me to ask if I was all right. I assured her that I was and thanked her for her concern. Then, she smiled, […]
Dear Editor, I fully support the school district’s decision to keep the developmental days despite parental objections. With the No Child Left Behind and the state’s Education YES requirements, it leaves schools with some impossible tasks ahead of them. It is important that the teachers be given the time and opportunities to discuss plans and […]
Dear Editor, Jillian Quinlan’s column in the April 23 issue of The Clarkston News was ‘right on the money.? The best way to get a new pet is to rescue one. In many cases you can find a specific breed, if you are looking for one. The Michigan Humane Society, the Michigan Animal Rescue League […]
Camp Fire USA North Oakland Council is once again raising money for the summer camp program. The organization is planning its 13th annual 5K run on Saturday, May 17, to help raise funds to send low-income children to their summer camp. ‘We have about 100 kids per week at the camp. The first three weeks […]
The Clarkston Community Historical Society would like to introduce you to prominent Clarkston residents of the past. The organization is planning a Clarkston Cemetery Walk on Saturday, May 17. The event will be held at Lakeview Cemetery on White Lake Road from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The walk will feature dramatic vignettes of Clarkston’s […]
LAST DAY OF REGISTRATION SCHOOL ELECTION NOTICE OF LAST DAY OF REGISTRATION OF THE ELECTORS OF CLARKSTON COMMUNITY SCHOOLS OAKLAND COUNTY, MICHIGAN TO THE ELECTORS OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT: Please Take Notice that the regular school election of the school district will be held on Monday, June 9, 2003. THE LAST DAY ON WHICH PERSONS […]
TOWNSHIP BOARD AGENDA 7:30 p.m. TOWNSHIP LIBRARY DATE: May 6, 2003 I. Call to Order 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Roll Call 4. Opening Statements and Correspondence 5. Approval of Agenda 6. Public Forum – Individuals in the audience have the opportunity to address the Township Board on an issue that is not on the […]