Atlas Township

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS ATLAS TOWNSHIP, Genesee County, MI Atlas Township 2015 Fire Hall Parking Lot Re-Construction Sealed Bids will be received by the Atlas Township Clerks Office at the physical address of 7386 South Gale Road, Grand Blanc, MI 48439 or the postal address at P.O. Box 277 Goodrich, MI 48438 until 12:00 p.m., local […]

Groveland Township

Synopsis Groveland Twp. Board 1-13-2015 Call To Order & Roll Call Approved: Agenda as Amended Consent Agenda as Amended Budget Amendments Accts Payable Financial Report NEW BUSINESS Approved 2015 Poverty Guidelines Approved Deputy Clerk to attend MAMC Cleric Institute Approved Purchase of New Cable Equipment Set Budget Workshop Date-2/25/2015 Approved Deputy Treasurer/Office Assist. Resignation Approved […]

Groveland Township

GROVELAND TOWNSHIP Immediate Job Opening Treasurer’s Office & Planning Dept. Seeking self-motivated individual with finance and office computer skills for an immediate opening for a deputy treasurer and planning department administrator. Financial background highly desired. Position is full time, 27 hours per week, with occasional evening meetings. Please submit resume by January 29th @ 4:00pm. […]

Orion Township

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF ORION BOARD OF TRUSTEES SYNOPSIS, REGULAR MEETING TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2015 ORION TOWNSHIP HALL 2525 JOSLYN ROAD, LAKE ORION, MI 48360 Called meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. All Members present, except Neal Porter (with notice). Invocation, Pastor Terry Rebert, Transformation Christ Church. All rose for the Pledge of Allegiance. Ian Locke […]

Addison Township

ADDISON TOWNSHIP PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC HEARING FOR TRUTH IN TAXATION HEARING AND THE 2015/16 FISCAL YEAR BUDGET Please be advised a Public Hearing for Truth in Taxation and a Public Hearing for the 2015/16 fiscal year budget will be held on February 9, 2015 at the regular scheduled Board meeting. The meeting will be held […]

Cracking concrete and bad roads. Why?

On January 4 my interest in flawed and cracking concrete was aroused by a front (full) page newspaper article. Since then, I’ve read more articles about cracking concrete, and watched a 3-hour tv show on the subject. Why are our concrete highways, airport runways and parking lots needing so much repair? I thought surely university […]

The birthdays keep stacking up . . .

I guess there’s a certain moment in every American’s life when he or she knows he or she is getting older. There comes a point in time when all the pretending in the world won’t keep you hip, or cool, or of the younger-generation. I know. I got these hipster cool glasses and even their […]

Photos provide glimpse of Oxford’s past

Thanks to Ed Houck, a lifelong Oxford resident, for dropping off these great historical photographs. The 1968 Oxford High School graduate found them packed away amongst his late mother’s belongings. Houck plans to donate them to the Northeast Oakland Historical Society so they may be preserved for the education and enjoyment of future generations. We […]

Suit up!

It’s been said the uniform makes the man, but it doesn’t guarantee veterans a job. When it comes to finding work, it’s the man wearing the suit who often wins the war. That’s where Scott Fader comes in. The 39-year-old Oxford resident is the founder and chairman of Suits for Soldiers, a nonprofit organization that […]

Coyotes blamed in horse’s death

Against the white of the snow and ice on the ground, strands of black horse tail hair and patches of blood were a pronounced and sad reminder of the carnage that had occurred the day before. ‘To have her life end like this ? she deserved better than that,? said Oxford resident Kallie (Roesner) Meyers. […]