The Healthy Body, Healthy Mind Expo When: 5-8 p.m. Sept. 22 Where: King’s Court Castle at Canterbury Village, 2336 Joslyn Rd. Admission is free The Orion Area Chamber of Commerce hosts its second annual Healthy Body, Healthy Mind Expo Sept. 22. The expo focuses on eight components of health: fitness, spiritual/behavioral, medical health, environmental, financial, […]
By Jim Newell Review Staff Writer With class back in session this week, the Lake Orion school district faces some new and some ongoing challenges, including managing the recently voted-in sinking fund, potential school closings and redistricting. And while Superintendent Marion Ginopolis knows there are tough decisions confronting the district, she also sees the challenges […]
By Jim Newell Review Staff Writer After 43 years as an educator, the last 13 years as athletic director for Lake Orion Community Schools, William “Bill” Reiss has retired. Chris Bell, who was an associate principal at the high school and is the head coach of the varsity football team, is the new athletic director. […]
Teacher Patricia O’Donnell escorts her second grade class at Blanche Sims Elementary on a scavenger hunt during the first day of school on Tuesday. The scavenger hunt was designed to familiarize the students with various classrooms throughout the building. Photo By Georgia Thelen
By Georgia Thelen Review Staff Writer The second annual L.O. Palooza is Sept. 10 from 12-9 p.m. at the Wildwood Amphitheater. The music festival features live entertainment and plenty of activities for kids, including a crafting area, potato sack races, a bounce house and pony rides. There is a petting zoo from 1-4 p.m. In […]
By C.J. Carnacchio Leader Editor All the votes have been recounted and while the numbers changed a bit on both sides, the outcome did not. John Reilly, of Oakland Township, is still the winner and Joe Kent, of Addison Township, is still the loser in the Republican primary race for the 46th District seat in […]
By Jim Newell Review Staff Writer Quirky and upbeat is how they describe their music style, and they have the youthful exuberance to back it, but there’s no mistaking that sisters Cayenne and Ginger Johnson already have the stage presence of seasoned performers. The sisters played at the Michigan State Fair Superstar competition in Detroit […]
By Chris Hagan Review Staff Writer Last month, 17 Lake Orion High School alumni competed in the highest level marching band competition in the world. One competed on a team that took first place, while four others took third place. Described as the Super Bowl for marching band, the Drum Corp International World Championship is […]
Duo has been combining musical talents to create songs for over two decades “I have a notepad with me and it may be a line I’ve heard in a restaurant or bar… I jot that line down and I may not revisit it for several months. Usually a song comes from a single idea.” […]
General Motors has sent suspicious substances for laboratory testing after employees discovered an unknown white powder in separate locations at the plant on Brown Road in Orion Township. “We received a report of an unknown substance (white powder) on the floor outside of Gate 6 at Orion Assembly last Monday, Aug. 29,” said Javier Guzman […]