By Jim Newell Review Editor LAKE ORION — The aroma of elephant ears and kettle corn wafting in the air, the screams of the young and old alike as the Pirates of the Seven Seas ship first ascends and then plunges, leaving that empty feeling in your stomach. The ding of game bells and the […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer LAKE ORION — The Daughters of the American Revolution held a dedication ceremony to honor founding member Blanche Sims on June 5 at Evergreen Cemetery. Members of the John Crawford Chapter of the DAR were joined by Blanche Sims Elementary fifth graders, who sang several songs, Blanche Sims’ principal Ken […]
NOVI, Mich. — Lake Orion High School’s varsity baseball team ended their regional run in the finals on Saturday against Orchard Lake St. Mary’s falling to the Eaglets 8-1. The Dragons fell behind early on as St. Mary’s managed four runs in the first inning, forcing Lake Orion to play catch up throughout the rest […]
The varsity softball team at Lake Orion High School traveled to neutral territory at Oxford High School to take on Rochester Adams High School over the weekend in the regional semifinals. The Dragons fell to the Highlanders in a narrow loss, 2-1, on June 8, ending their season. Lake Orion took home the district title […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor LAKE ORION — The Lake Orion High School girls varsity soccer team lost to Bloomfield Hills 4-2 in the regional semifinal on June 7 at Novi Meadows Stadium. Lake Orion finished the season 11-8-3 overall. The Dragons won the Oakland Activities Association White division in 2021 and moved up to […]
(Above) The boys 4 x 100m 3rd Place Relay team. (Standing, from left) Austin Conn, Joey Thede. (Sitting, from left) Dorian Hill, and Stephen Brown. Photo by Stan Ford. Lake Orion High School’s boys track team headed to Clarkston High School on May 27 to compete in the Oakland County Championship, finishing in third place […]
The Lake Orion girls varsity soccer team won their second district title on Thursday after beating Oxford 1-0 at LOHS. Photos by Jim Newell. PHOTO GALLERY AT THE END OF THE ARTICLE By Jim Newell Review Editor It was what everyone expected when the Lake Orion and Oxford girls varsity soccer teams met – a […]
Photo gallery at the bottom of the post The Lake Orion High School girls varsity soccer team defeated the Flushing Raiders 2-0 in the district semifinal game on Tuesday. The Dragons will now play the Oxford Wildcats for the MHSAA District 5 championship at 7 p.m. Thursday at Lake Orion High School. The Dragons previously […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor After the past two years when events were uncertain due to the pandemic, all previous Memorial Day activities are back in full swing this year. That includes the Memorial Day Parade, Memorial Day Run, Wreath Ceremony and Memorial Service at the Orion Veterans Memorial. “We are going forward with the […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor All things change. It’s the one inevitability in life, and when you embrace change you can make it meaningful. “The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.” The Greek philosopher and teacher Socrates made that supposition more […]