New business: Young Entrepreneurs Market Day

By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Atlas Twp. — Peyton’s Pastries which features delectable cannolis along with some amazing breads will return this spring to a unique event that showcases the next generation of business. From noon-2 p.m., April 21, the Atlas Valley Golf Club, 8313 Perry Road, will host the Young Entrepreneurs Market Day, the event […]

GHS theatre, ‘Alice in Wonderland’

By Shelby Stewart-Soldan ssoldan@mihomepaper.com Goodrich— The Goodrich High School theatre students are going down the rabbit hole. At 7 p.m., April 12-13, and 2 p.m., April 13-14, Goodrich High School theatre will present their production of Alice in Wonderland at the Raymond C. Green Auditorium, 8029 S. Gale Road, Goodrich. “We chose this production because […]

Goodrich adds baseball hall of fame coach Ben Almasy to staff

By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Goodrich — When the Goodrich Varsity Baseball team takes the diamond this spring a new veteran head coach will be at the helm. Ben Almasy, a 2021 Michigan High School Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame inductee who tallied a career record of 592-163-4 over almost three decades will take over following the retirement of […]

Mushing on the Yukon Trail

By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Whitehorse — Consider riding a sled pulled behind six Alaskan Huskies across the Yukon wilderness in sub zero temperatures under a night sky of the northern lights. The freezing yet stunning experience was that of Brandon Township resident Heath Zietz who earlier this month made the 3,100 mile trek to Whitehorse, Yukon […]

Centenarian plus one celebrates

By David Fleet 947-244-2647 dfleet@mihomepaper.com Brandon Twp. — Born March 21, 1923, Irene (Majoris) Delasko, a long-time Brandon Township resident celebrated her 101th birthday last week with friends and family. Irene was born in rural Barnesboro, Pa. to Slovakian immigrants Catherine and Michael Majoris. The family lived in small coal mining towns before settling in Windber, […]

Community remembers veteran Don Kengerski

By David Fleet 947-244-2647 dfleet@mihomepaper.com Brandon Twp. — From a foxhole in North Korea to the remote forests of Ontonagon County to Brandon Township, the life of Don Kengerski embraced patriotism, sportsmanship and love of family. Kengerski, a Brandon Township resident for more than 50 years, died March 9, 2024. He was 93. “Dad took […]

Groveland seeking ‘I Voted’ designs

By Sharon Stone Tri-County Times Groveland Twp. — Calling all creative students. Groveland Township is looking for new designs for its “I Voted” stickers. The Groveland Township office has launched a new contest, searching for new, unique designs to help get out the vote in the 2024 elections. Not only will the winning designs be […]

View Newspaper Group sales professionals honored

Lapeer — Leadership at View Newspaper Group is proud to announce the company’s 100+ Club Class of 2023. Each sales professional honored achieved more than 100% of their individual sales goals for the entire year of 2023. A dinner and celebration attended by View Newspaper Group leadership, the honorees and their guests was held at […]

Kettering #2 event:Truck Town Thunder Team #68, Martians Team #494

By David Fleet 947-244-2647 dfleet@mihomepaper.com Flint — On March 8 and 9, the Brandon High School robotics team, Truck Town Thunder “T3 Team #68, competed at the FIRST Robotics Competition at Kettering University #2 event. T3, along with a field of 39 other teams, played in 80 qualifying matches of this year’s robotics game called […]

Proposed homeschool registration draws concerns

By David Fleet Editor Goodrich—  Donna Kirby has been homeschooling for 20 years and has been active in the local homeschool community. Over those years she has met and interacted with countless homeschool families across Genesee and Oakland counties. “Our local co-op, Hometeam, which brings people together from Ortonville, Goodrich, Grand Blanc, Davison, and beyond, […]

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