Letter to the Editor

It isn’t difficult to agree with Kyle Gargaro’s column of April 14 supporting the need for a new senior center and recognizing that the negative election results of 2002 didn’t represent a true picture of the respect younger voters have for the elderly of this area. After all, the seniors have contributed significantly to our […]

Children’s Garden Montessori

Looking for an alternative to traditional daycares, preschools and kindergartens? Then the Children’s Garden Montessori may be the answer for you. Directed by Amanda Pullukat, Children’s Garden Montessori offers unique opportunities for developing youngsters ages 2? to 6 years. Established in January 1994, Children’s Garden uses the Montessori Method, named after Dr. Maria Montessori, Italy’s […]

‘Columnists Day?

Can you guess my first thought when I read the e-mail to yours truly that read in part: ‘I thought you might like to know that the governor of Michigan has proclaimed April 18, 2004, as National Columnists Day in the state of Michigan . . .? My thoughts went something like this . . […]

One way to explain the importance of time

But first some observations: ? These generations we’ve spawned are just too darn plain talking. The only organ that was ever mentioned in Hazel’s and my conversations was our Hammond. ? Box stores — So big, so little help. ? The most dangerous animal on Wall Street is not the bull or bear, but the […]

Clarkston Village

SUMMARY CITY COUNCIL MEETING: April 12, 2004 Meeting called to order at 7:04 p.m. Roll. Present: Catallo, Colombo, Gamble, Meyland, Savage, Werner. Absent: Clifton Minutes of March 22, 2004, accepted as presented with one name correction. Agenda accepted as presented with the addition of Surrey Lane under New Business. Resolved That bills in, the amount […]

Independence Township

ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS The Independence Township Board of Appeals will meet Wednesday, May 5, 2004 at 7:30 pm at the Independence Township Library, 6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston., M1 48346 to hear the following cases; Case #04-0024 William Flynn, Petitioner APPLICANT REQUESTS SIDE YARD SETBACK VARIANCE OF 30′ TO CONSTRUCT DETACHED GARAGE ON NON CONFORMING […]

Lake Orion Village

APPLICATION TO HOLD 2004 LIONS CLUB JULY JUBILEE The Lake Orion Lions Club has submitted an application to the Lake Orion Village Council to close certain downtown Village streets and to use Children’s Park, and various Parking Lots (Municipal and others), for the purpose of holding a 2004 Lions July Jubilee. The Lake Orion Village […]

Lake Orion Village

FINAL LEAF PICKUP SERVICE Any leaves which are raked to the curb by Monday, April 26,2004 will be picked up by the Village leaf vacuum. This will be the FINAL leaf’ pick up for this season. Brush and limbs cannot he mixed with leaves. COMPOST/YARD WASTE collection service will be; provided by Waste Management Systems, […]

Lake Orion Village

SYNOPSIS OF INTRODUCED ORDINANCE At its Regular Meeting of April 12, 2004, the Lake Orion Village Council accepted for first reading Ordinance No. 12.03, An Ordinance Entitled “PARK HOURS ORDINANCE AMENDMENT”, amending Title IX, Chapter 96 (Parks and Recreation) of the Code of Ordinance of Lake Orion, which amends Sections 96.01 and 96.02 of the […]

Orion Township

Charter Township of Orion Notice of Hearing on Square Lake #2 Algae Control Improvement Notice is Hereby Given: 1. That the Board of Trustees of the Charter Township of Orion has been requested by petition to begin the process to improve the quality of Square Lake by the eradication of algae by chemical application. 2. […]