By Jim Newell Review Editor For Julie Barnes Maurer and her family, going through her daughter’s childhood cancer may have left her feeling isolated and terrified, but it was the team of family and friends and people throughout the community who supported her that gave her strength and let her know she wasn’t alone. Julie’s […]
The Addams Family Musical Presented by Lake Orion High School’s Thespian Troupe Performances are May 2-5. Showtimes to be announced. Tickets go on sale on April 1 and are available at Lothespians.weebly.com or through links on the high school’s homepage, lakeorionschools.org/high-school-home and district homepage, lakeorionschools.org. By Jim Newell Review Editor They’re creepy and they’re kooky, […]
The Orion Area Youth Assistance (OAYA) seeks nominations for their 26th annual Youth Recognition Awards Ceremony. The awards ceremony begins at 6 p.m. May 16 in the Lake Orion High School Performing Arts Center. All nominations must be received by March 22. Those nominated for the Community Service Award will have a passion for volunteering […]
Lake Orion United Methodist Church celebrates “March is Reading Month” with Storybook Tour 2019, a reading and reenactment of children’s stories. Guests will tour several rooms at the church, with costumed-characters reading favorite children’s stories to guests, who are invited to celebrate Dr. Seuss’ wit and wisdom. The event coincides with Dr. Seuss’ birthday, aka […]
The Lake Orion Downtown Development Authority is announced that they will be hosting the Detroit Institute of Arts Inside/Out art installation. From April 15 – July 15, visitors and residents will be able to stroll throughout Downtown Lake Orion and view weatherproof reproductions of some of the DIA’s original collections. There will be between 11 […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor It’s always a roaring good time at the Lake Orion Lions Club Lion Races and on March 30 the lions will once again prowl the lanes, helping raise funds to support the club’s scholarship program. The Lions Club’s 5th annual Night at the Races is at the Knights of Columbus […]
Lake Orion United Methodist Church celebrates “March is Reading Month” with Storybook Tour 2019, a live-action reading and reenactment of children’s stories. Guests will tour several rooms at the church, with costumed-characters reading favorite children’s stories to guests, who are invited to celebrate Dr. Seuss’ wit and wisdom. The event coincides with Dr. Seuss’ birthday, […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Cub Scouts in Pack 512 from Carpenter Elementary had their sights set on the checkered flag during the pack’s annual Pinewood Derby race on Saturday at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. Cubmaster Diane Youngpeter said there are 46 kids, boys and girls, from kindergarten – 5th grade in Pack 512 this […]
The Orion Art Center hosted its first exhibit of the year, Anything Goes, featuring two-dimensional and three-dimensional work across a variety of mediums by local Kindergarten – 8th grade students. During the artists’ reception on Feb. 28, four students in different grade categories – K-2nd, 3rd-4th, 5th-6th and 7th-8th grades – were awarded first place […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Get ready for Detroit’s “real auto show” happening at the Cobo Center in Detroit on March 1-3. The 67th annual Meguiar’s Detroit Autorama, called “America’s Greatest Hot Rod Show,” will feature 800 of the most amazing hot rods, motorcycles, trucks and custom cars in the world. For some, having their […]