Hundred girls in Clarkston worked on their tumbles, cheers and stunts with three cheer camps last week with Tot Cheer, Elementary Cheer and 6th-8th Grade Skills Camp. Campers in the Elementary Cheer were perfecting their skills last Wednesday at Clarkston High School as they prepared for a performance for their families. “It is everything we […]
The Clarkston Creativity Crew teams from Clarkston High School and Pine Knob Elementary School brought home top 10 finishes at the Destination ImagiNation Global Finals tournament at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, May 21-24. The Clarkston High School team participated in the ASL (Project Outreach) challenge. The team, Team Manager Ruth Dargay and members […]
With updates from top to bottom, The Lakes Grille on Dixie Highway is a go-to place for the entire family. That’s the way the family-run restaurant was created. ‘At our Commerce restaurant, we’re very hands-on,? said Irene Lock, who owns the restaurant with her husband Hank Lock. ‘Customers become our friends. We know about their […]
Before Clarkston Elementary students started their summer vacation they took the last few minutes of school sharing memories, June 10. They looked through their yearbooks with friends and classmates laughing and remembering the 2013-2014 school year. They also signed each other’s yearbooks before they said goodbye for the summer and began their adventures in the […]
For Patsy and Jim Carlson of Independence Township, their garden has been a refuge and little bit of Up North for the past 30 years. People will have a chance to check it out themselves during this year’s Garden Walk. “We like to sit out here with all the birds,” Patsy said. “We enjoy it. […]
Maybe you’ve heard the news. My Habitat Clarkston, in conjunction with Habitat for Humanity of Oakland County (HFHOC), has secured vacant land on Hogback Lake Road, near Andersonville Road. If you are familiar with the old school building that used to house the former Springfield Township library, the property is directly behind the old library. […]
For just 50 cents a cup, Jackson Stallsmith and Connor Hayden sold glasses of lemonade and iced tea during a garage sale in Clarkston on Friday. Photo by Andrea Beaudoin
Families packed Seymour Lake Twp. Park last week to enjoy the three-day carnival that was the centerpiece of the 6th Annual Seymour Celebration. They enjoyed rides, games and plenty of fattening carnival food.
As crews work to replace one energy pipeline that runs beneath the ground through Oxford and Addison townships, there are plans to construct another one along this same route and potentially have it operational in Michigan by 2017. On June 26, the Dallas-based Energy Transfer Partners (ETP) announced via press release that its board of […]
Move over Lone Ranger because tongues are wagging all over town that another famous masked crusader for justice might be coming to Oxford to fight bad guys. He doesn’t ride a white horse. But he’s got a big, black car with lots of gadgets. Word on the street is that a portion of the new […]