By Jim Newell Review Editor LAKE ORION — There are now seven candidates running for Lake Orion Village Council in the Nov. 8 General Election. Long-time Lake Orion resident Riva Beatty filed her paperwork to run as a write-in candidate in the election. As a write-in candidate, Beatty’s name will not appear on the ballot. […]
The Real Men of Orion have kicked off their annual fundraising drive to raise awareness and money for the American Cancer Society’s Real Men Wear Pink campaign, supporting breast cancer research and those affected by breast cancer. Led by six-time Real Men Wear Pink Ambassador Matt Pfeiffer, the 2022 Pink crew includes Ryan Mansfield, Jordan […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor ORION TWP. — Detectives are looking for a man who allegedly assaulted his ex-girlfriend in her home and now has a warrant out for his arrest. A 29-year-old Orion Township woman went into the Orion Township sheriff’s office substation at 7 p.m. Sept. 20 to report the assault. The woman […]
Passerby called authorities after witnessing assault By Jim Newell Review Editor ORION TWP. — An Orion Township woman was arrested for domestic violence after allegedly assaulting her stepfather on Saturday, an incident report from the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office stated. This is the woman’s second offense, the report noted. Deputies went to the area of […]
By Megan Kelley Staff Writer LAKE ORION — Fall event applications are making their way to the Lake Orion Village Council with three annual events being approved during their regular meeting on Sept. 26. First up was the annual Holiday Lighted Parade held by the Orion Lighted Christmas Parade Group which will take place on […]
By Megan Kelley Staff Writer ORION TWP. — The Lake Orion Community Schools PHASES program is looking to partner up with some local businesses to secure some form of work and growth opportunities for its students. PHASES is a program run through LOCS for post-secondary aged adults with disabilities. The program, run by the district’s […]
Interviews are open to the public By Megan Kelley Staff Writer LAKE ORION — The Lake Orion Village Council solidified its plans for interviewing candidates for the role of new village manager, during the council meeting on Sept. 12. Interviews will take place at Village Hall beginning at 4 p.m. on Sept. 30. Previously, the […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor LAKE ORION — The Lake Orion Downtown Development Authority has entered into a purchase agreement to buy the Lake Orion Lumber Yard property for $2.4 million. The DDA Board of Directors received and filed the agreement during its Sept. 13 meeting, after Lake Orion Review press time. According to DDA […]
Update: The drawdown was slightly delayed and began Sept. 28. It was originally scheduled to begin Sept. 26. By Megan Kelley Staff Writer LAKE ORION — The Village of Lake Orion is expected to begin the drawdown on Lake Orion on Sept. 26 interim village manager D. Wayne O’Neal confirmed last week. The water […]
By Megan Kelley Staff Writer LAKE ORION — The Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education reauthorized their annual ThinkLink partnership with the Orion Township Public Library. The partnership seeks to expand the educational opportunities and academic achievement of district students by combining each entity’s individual resources. The board voted 6-0 in favor of renewing […]