Brandon Twp.- The future of Long Lake Village moved one step closer to reality on Monday. The site plan of Silverman Development of Bingham Farms, Mich. was approved to develop 64 acres west of M-15 just north of Seymour Lake Road On Aug. 24, the planning commission approved a portion of the project to include […]
Brandon Twp – Residents near Seymour Lake Road and M-15 area may have new neighbors if a local developer has their way. Silverman Development of Bingham Farms Mich., will seek final site plan approval on Aug. 24 from the township planning commission to develop approximately 70 acres on the west side of M-15, just north […]
Brandon Twp.-Township residents recently made their feelings clear’they want a park. With little opposition, residents supported a township plan to purchase property for a recreation park at the Aug.18 Brandon Township Public Hearing. ‘Act? and act now,? Evergreen Street resident Eric Straffold told the board. ‘The kids moral and ethical character are worth it.? ‘I’d […]
Brandon Twp. – Former Brandon resident Randy Ray Cooper will be spending the next year in county jail, minus two days for time served. Cooper was sentenced to three years probation and a year in jail for fourth degree criminal sexual misconduct. In addition to registering on the national sexual offender list, Cooper is to […]
Brandon Twp – Stepping Stone Child Development Center may be a new name but the location and teachers are the same. So too are the goals of Director Jenny Smotherman. Longevity than can be afforded to the children with a long term teaching staff, is the school preparation skills possible, according to Smotherman. ‘Our goal […]
Brandon Twp – School opens Aug. 24, but the South Street bridge will not’and officials are asking for patience, in trade for child safety. ‘We are asking parents to use caution and patience when taking their kids to school,? said Bart Jenniches, Brandon School District superintendent, adding that additional congestion created by the bridge detour […]
Brandon Twp.- Township officals say Sterling Heights resident John Sloan is costing Brandon residents money with a teasing attempt to finish a township home. After taking nearly four years to complete building a house on Legault Boulevard, the township has made repeated court appearances to impel Sloan to finish the construction. Currently Brandon Township’s attorney […]
Ortonville – Like it or not, the South Street Bridge will not be open before school starts. On Monday, village officials were greeted by an explanation from Posen Construction that bridge work will not be completed until after Labor Day. The target date is now Sept. 13, says village manager Paul Zelenak. ‘We are not […]
Ortonville – It wasn’t rain that dampened the third annual Skatefest at the Village Skate Park’it was malicious vandalism. After three years of hard work, Waybrant and hundreds of area volunteers were ready to dedicate the Village Skate park on Aug. 7 during the annual Skatefest before the vandals struck. ‘We had everything set up […]
Brandon Twp – As it has been often said, ‘necessity is the mother of invention? and waterproof blankets are another success to support the adage. ‘Since we started advertising the blankets in April, we’ve sold about 80 of them,? said Cathy Traynor of Brandon Township. In this case, sisters Cathy Traynor and Cammy Gardner, are […]