Thank you doesn’t seem like enough to show our gratitude for the love and concern shown by everyone. The community has been so helpful getting us through some difficult times. Gordon will be missed by so many in so many different ways. Sara M. Bachmann Atlas Township
GOODRICH- Though the Martians hit a few rough patches in their quest for a league title, they are determined for things to run smoothly in districts. “We have come together as a team this season,” coach Gary Barns said. “We know what the basketball tradition is at Goodrich. . .our goal is to win the […]
BRANDON- The Brandon Varsity Hockey team are not state champions this year, but they may as well feel like it. The three year old team recently nabbed their first regional trophy, and skated into the State Quarter-finals with their heads held high. Though hockey is one of the roughest, toughest sports around, the Blackhawks made […]
Both the Brandon and Goodrich Volleyball teams played hard this season, but neither team was able to get past the district level. Left, Goodrich’s Julie Owen (7) sets the ball for freshman Tara Garman (10) in round one of their districts against Linden. The Martians defeated the Eagles and moved on to round two, where […]
He’s played in an Irish band for more than 30 years, has taught Irish history, owned an Irish pub, and is oh, so proud to be Irish. Celebrating this St. Patrick’s Day is Pat McDunn, a man who could be considered one of the most Irish Irish men in Clarkston. One hundred percent Irish, the […]
As part of their three-year spending reduction plan, the Clarkston Community Schools Board of Education approved Phase I of their budget reductions for the fiscal year 2004 at the March 10 regular meeting. The reductions, which will lower the general fund by approximately $900,000, include the following: ·Eliminate the general fund contribution to Community Education […]
Who should pay for the upgrading of Sashabaw from a two lane road into a four lane boulevard? That was the question debated at the Independence Township Board meeting on March 4 before a crowded meeting room at the library. A plan was presented on how to pay for the $12 million project which had […]
An allegation from a 16-year-old girl that she encountered a Peeping Tom while getting senior pictures taken at Winship Studios has rung true for the accused photographer. Kevin Kenneth Winship, 38, pled no contest and was found guilty of disorderly person/window peeping by Judge Michael Batchik at a pretrial Friday, March 7 at the 52-2 […]
A little more than a week before the official start of spring, the Springfield Township Board will revisit the idea of a memorial garden. Sally Elminger of Carlisle/Wortman Associates, the township’s planning firm, has put together a revised plan for the garden, to be located at the township’s Civic Center, for the board’s review at […]
We had an eventful 24 hours at the old homestead not too many days ago. And, as usual at Casa de Rush eventful, interesting, noteworthy or momentous moments happen to and revolve around our two angelic, all-American, blue-eyed and blond-haired lads. Ah, just what would life be like without Sir Shamus and Master Sean? This […]