District receives ‘highest form of assurance possible’, auditor says By Megan Kelley Staff Writer LAKE ORION — The Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education received the presentation for their annual audit during their regular meeting on Nov. 9. Jenny Kolbow from Plante Moran presented the district’s audit information on the fiscal year ending June […]
LAKE ORION – The Lake Orion Sons of the American Legion (SAL) Squadron 233 is seeking community assistance as it gears up for its largest charity activity of the year, the “12 Families of Christmas” program. The program annually assists at least a dozen needy Lake Orion area families with holiday meals and gifts for […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor ORION TWP. — The holiday season is fast approaching and deputies at the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office want to ensure that some children in the Orion area aren’t left out in the cold this Christmas. The Orion Township substation deputies are once again participating in the Shop with a Hero […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor ORION TWP. — It’s just 25 days until Christmas and while many people will be out merrily shopping at brick-and-mortar stores, a significant portion will also be clicking away on their digital devices. And with online shopping comes the potential for electronic fraud and identity theft. Lt. Darren Ofiara, commander […]
Village Tree Lighting — The Lake Orion High School dance team posed with Santa and Mrs. Claus during the Lake Orion Sing & Stroll on Nov. 17. The festivities including caroling, the lighting of the Christmas Tree, dance perfomances and more, but the big guy in red and the little lady by his side were […]
On Monday, work crews dismantled a historic home at 35 N. Broadway St. in downtown Lake Orion. The home, built in 1894, caught on fire on Jan. 14 and had sat vacant since. At the time of the fire the home was a boarding house with nine tenants, all of whom got out safely. Photo […]
COATS FOR THE COLD – The Lake Orion Knights of Columbus Father Thomas R. Carey Council 4764 donated 24 good winter coats on Friday to help a joint coat drive effort between groups in the Oxford and Orion communities. The Knights made the donation at Northern Wholesale Flooring in Orion Township, one of three drop […]
* Wildcat Remembrance starts Monday By Don Rush OXFORD — Next week will be a week of many emotions in Oxford as the community reflects back on the tragic loss of life on Nov. 30, 2021. A mass shooting at Oxford High School took the lives of four beloved students, Tate Myre, Hana St. Juliana, […]
LAKE ORION — The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC), in partnership with Orion Township, is hosting a public information meeting on Nov. 29 to discuss the planned 2023 construction of a roundabout at the Orion Road/Stoney Creek Road/Conklin Road intersection. The meeting will be from 4:30 – 7 p.m. at Blanche Sims Elementary School, […]
By Megan Kelley Staff Writer LAKE ORION — With the fall sports season coming to an end and winter sports picking up, Lake Orion High School’s Athletic Director Chris Bell provided an overview of the fall sports season to the Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education during their meeting on Nov. 9. In recent […]