Goodrich – It brings families together, helps create invaluable gifts, and motivates clutter clean-out. No wonder Northern Exposure Scrapbooking is becoming such a creative outlet for local scrapbookers. Although the store opened just last month, it’s quickly gaining fame as one of Michigan’s most unique scrapbooking venues. ‘I figured I’d make it how I (as […]
Goodrich ? While life on the Goodrich Mill Pond was flowing peacefully along in 1900, the century that spanned ahead would bring progress. And turbulence. When the Detroit United Railway (DUR) expanded its network of electric streetcars in 1900 to include areas like Flint, trestles for the electric train were built over the Goodrich Mill […]
Goodrich ? Two new principals will greet students at Goodrich schools this Tuesday’one new, one familiar. At Goodrich High School, former LakeVille High School principal David St. Aubin will join Kenneth Andrezjewski, taking over as principal when ‘AZ? retires in January. St. Aubin is eager for school to open. ‘It’s fantastic,? he said, calling Goodrich […]
(The first of a two part series) Goodrich – The water laps peacefully at the oars silently propelling the boat through the waters of the Goodrich Mill Pond. Beyond the glimpse of turbid waters seen by Hegel Road fisherman is a body of water’which some would prefer be called Lake Goodrich’that winds its way along […]
Atlas Twp. – Beware of anyone peddling stolen meat. More than $1,000 in meat and $450 in cash and change was taken last week from Wilson Weenies. The glass door to the restaurant, located at 8233 S. State Road, was shattered sometime between 6 p.m. Aug. 10 and 5:50 a.m. Aug. 11, said Detective Sgt. […]
Officials from the Addison Township Board, Leonard Village Council, Addison Fire Board (left) and members of the fire department (above) performed ribbon-cutting ceremonies Aug. 5 for the community’s new Fire Station #1. The new 12,000-square-foot station is located in the southern portion of Leonard at 4026 Forest. An Advanced Life Support ambulance, engine, tanker, off-road […]
It may be early for students to get report cards, but not for schools. Elementary and middle schools in the Goodrich and Brandon districts received nearly straight A’s last week on the Michigan School Report Card, a statewide assessment of school and student performance. ‘They’re great grades,? said Goodrich superintendent Kim Hart, of the A […]
Groveland Twp. – Thanks to the Internet, international boundaries aren’t stopping Nigerian criminals from scamming local residents. ‘Very common fraud lately? is written in large red letters across the top of a Michigan State Police report on file at the Groveland post. The report details how a scam traced back to Lagos, Nigeria attempted to […]
Groveland Twp. – A grieving father trying to pay his son’s debts was bilked out of $6,500. A man claiming to be a Southfield, Mich. resident named Brandon Richardson responded to a magazine ad the father had placed in an attempt to sell the motorcycle purchased by his deceased son. Richardson gave the seller an […]
Groveland Twp. – The driver of a Camaro ‘weaving all over the road’didn’t recall being involved in two accidents. Two witnesses in a car that was nearly struck by the suspect on July 15 followed the 1987 black Chevrolet Camaro as it sped northbound on Dixie Highway near Oakhill Road, and witnessed the Caramo’s involvement […]