A new $3.5 million, one-floor facility on the Guest House grounds will undoubtedly make life easier for everyone when it opens next year. Guest House President and CEO Dan Kidd said next April will likely be the grand opening for the 16-bedroom facility, after a groundbreaking ceremony was held on June 27. Guest House is […]
By Chloe Slade Staff Writer Goodrich soccer mom Lisa Bertand had it right. ‘All tonight is about, is who wants it more,? she said. And on a cold, Wednesday night in Williamston, the Martians delivered. With a 3-0 shutout, the second-ranked Martians (20-3-2) stopped the defending state champion and third ranked Detroit Country Day Yellowjackets […]
The Dragons drove into Utica Eisenhower territory on their first six drives in Friday’s MHSAA playoff opener, but they had nothing to show for it. Then, with just over a minute left in the game, senior Branden Oakes broke a scoreless tie with a 19-yard touchdown run, lifting the host Dragons to a 7-0 victory […]
Breaking bricks and boards is no problem for Mark Radunz of Clarkston. Radunz is a sixth degree black belt in Isshin-ryu Karate and has practiced at the Waterford CAI for many years. Even so, he has found breaking through the negative stigma attached to learning martial arts to be the hardest challenge. ‘I believe most […]
Judy Livingston sets high goals for herself. While some people try to lose weight or buy a new car, Livingston thinks about how she can help rid the world of polio. Livingston, who has lived in Clarkston since 1969, is not alone in this goal, and fortunately knows the right people to help turn thoughts […]
Clarkston Schools have a lot to be proud of, according to a recent survey conducted within the district. The district conducted a telephone survey throughout March. The survey encompassed 413 people and questions centered around the district’s strengthes, weaknesses, curriculum, communication and financing. Futhermore, the results were broken down in comparison to previous surveys conducted […]
Two men were sent to the hospital last Tuesday afternoon after an accident on Lapeer Rd. and Oakwood Rd. A 67-year-old man from Loudon, Tennessee failed to yield as he turned west onto Oakwood Rd. His 2006 GMC Envoy crossed in front of a 42-year-old man from Metamora in his 1998 Chevy Silverado pick up […]
Michael Brophy, of R.E.P.T.I.L.E Inc., visited kids at the Oxford Public Library last Thursday as a part of the library’s Paws, Claws, Scales and Tales Summer Reading Program. Brophy brought some of his pet reptiles, like milk snakes, a leopard gecko, and corn snake and taught the kids, and parents, about their origins, characteristics and […]
Clarkston Schools have a glowing point of pride in Angela Neizgoda, Abbey Hubregsen, Nadia Torres and Sarah Keller, a.k.a. the Future Problem Solvers, who represented the district on an international level Coached by talent development specialist Holly Kornas, the team of four students from Sashabaw Middle School competed against 53 other teams from around the […]
This fall, parents will need to think twice before packing their kids? lunches at one local elementary school. In a letter to parents dated June 22, Clear Lake principal Sue Hannant announced the school enrolled a student with a ‘life threatening airborne allergy to peanuts and peanut by-products? for the 2006-07 school year and that […]