Goodrich Village

Notice of Public Review and Public Hearing Village of Goodrich Parks and Recreation Master Plan 2014-2019 Notice is hereby given that the Village Council for Goodrich will hold a public hearing during their regular meeting, Monday, October 13, 2014 at 7:00 P.M., or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard, in the Village […]

Ortonville Village

Village of Ortonville Brandon Township Offices 395 Mill Street Ortonville Village Council Meeting September 22, 2014 Synopsis Trustees Present: Skornicka, Baker, Wills, McClerren, Eschmann Absent: Waters, Peters (each with notice) 1) Approved the agenda as presented 2) Approved the Minutes of Village Council Meeting of August 25, 2014 3) Acceptance Items: A. Treasurer’s Report ? […]

Independence Township

SYNOPSIS TAKEN BY THE TOWNSHIP BOARD THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE SPECIAL MEETING September 30, 2014 A. A Special Meeting of the Charter Township of Independence Board was called to order at 5:30 PM at Independence Township Hall. B. The Pledge of Allegiance was given. C. ROLL CALL: Present: Kittle, Pallotta, Brown, Lohmeier, Ritchie, Schroeder […]

Independence Township

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING 2015 BUDGET A Public Hearing will be held by the Charter Township of Independence Board of Trustees in the Township Hall Meeting Room, 6483 Waldon Center Drive, Clarkston, Michigan 48346 beginning at 7:00 PM on Tuesday, October 21, 2014 for the purpose of presenting and receiving comment […]

Lake Orion Village

VILLAGE OF LAKE ORION NOTICE TO WATER CUSTOMERS DEAD-END LINE FLUSHING VILLAGE OF LAKE ORION NOTICE TO WATER CUSTOMERS DEAD END FLUSHING OF THE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM THE VILLAGE OF LAKE ORION WATER DEPARTMENT WILL BE CONDUCTING LINE FLUSHING AT ALL THE DEAD-END POINTS WITHIN THE VILLAGE WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM. THIS WILL OCCUR OCTOBER 13, 2014 […]

Lake Orion Village

VILLAGE OF LAKE ORION PUBLIC NOTICE SYNOPSIS OF INTRODUCED ORDINANCE At its Regular Meeting of September 22, 2014, the Lake Orion Village Council accepted for first reading Ordinance No. 2.35 entitled Motor Carrier Safety Re-Adoption Ordinance. The effect of the Ordinance, if adopted, is to re-adopt the Motor Carrier Safety Act of 1963 regarding commercial […]

Lake Orion Village

VILLAGE OF LAKE ORION PUBLIC NOTICE FALL LEAF PICKUP SERVICE The Village will again provide curbside leaf pick up to Village residents. We encourage you to rake your leaves to the curb as early in the season as possible, as Michigan weather conditions are unpredictable. The schedule for leaf pick up is as follows: Beginning […]

Good Samaritans help lost driver find her way home

A 93-year-old Waterford resident had the misfortune of getting lost when heading to a doctor’s appointment in Clarkston. After being yelled at by other drivers, fortunately she found help along the way. Walt Svenkesen, owner of Viking Insurance Agency on Sashabaw Road, was just arriving to work when he noticed her in the parking lot. […]

My Habitat Clarkston volunteers get to work

My Habitat Clarkston volunteers, led by Davisburg resident and Habitat Oakland’s site supervisor Chris VanGordon, replaced severely-damaged shingles and did yard clean-up for an 89-year-old Independence Township widow, who also is a two-time cancer survivor, Sept. 25. Thrivent Financial and Independence Township Senior Center helped purchase the replacement shingles. The group works with Habitat for […]

Fun, frights at Townsend Forest

It’s a Friday night and this Clarkston News reporter gets up enough courage to visit the Terror at Townsend Forest haunted trail, created by Oakland County Sportsmen’s Club. After we arrive and walk though the door, the smell of food and yummy treats cause us instant hunger. To the right, a hideous sweatshirt created for […]