A condo at the Keatington New Town condominium complex exploded Tuesday evening shortly before 6:30 p.m. Two people were taken to the hospital in serious condition, while others sustained minor injuries, Orion Township Fire Chief Ryan Allen said. Photos provided by Orion Twp. Orion Township officials provide information on assistance, donations for victims […]
Immanuel Congregational United Church of Christ will host a Halloween open house and warming center from 6-7:30 p.m. on Oct. 31. The free event includes hot cocoa, hot cider, donuts and candy for trick-or-treaters of all ages, as well as crafts, scary music and fun. For more information, visit www.icucc.org or call 248-628-1610. Immanuel Congregational […]
The friends of the Orion Township Library will host a silent auction at the library from Nov. 2 to Nov. 23. A collection of baskets that include items donated to support the programs children and adult programming will be auctioned. Each basket is paired with a book, according to the library’s website. For more information, […]
Leslie Rose of Lake Orion, Mich., passed away suddenly from natural causes in Traverse City, Mich., on Friday, Sept. 13. She was preceded in death by her mother, Pasty Harold; her father, George Harold; and her nephew, Shawn Grimes. Leslie is survived by her husband, David Rose, and their four children: Robert (Amber Woodworth) Rose, […]
By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com ORION TWP. — Lake Orion High School 2024 graduate Ben Schadel was awarded the Television Production Workshop “Heart of a Dragon” Memorial Scholarship. “We are glad to be continuing the honoring of Ted by awarding the winner of the Ted Swietlik Heart of a Dragon Memorial Scholarship. The winner […]
Orion Township clerk silenced me twice Orion Township Clerk Penny Shults has twice used her power and influence to suppress my freedom of speech. In 2016, the League of Women Voters partnered with the Orion Area Chamber of Commerce on a live Candidates Forum. I was less than three months into my position as executive […]
Lake Orion UPS and Iron Mountain Shredding are sponsoring a shredding event to be on Saturday, June 8, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Kroger parking lot in front of the UPS store at 540 N. Lapeer Rd. in Lake Orion. People are invited to bring all of their shreddable paper products including […]
The Orion Area Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Women of Inspiration luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on May 16 at the Addison Oaks Buhl Estate. The luncheon features three inspiring speakers, friendly and supportive comradery, networking, and lunch, said Joyce Donaldson, president and CEO of the Orion Area Chamber of Commerce. […]
Dean William “Deano” Delpier; age 53; of Lake Orion; passed away on June 12, 2023. He was born February 1, 1970, lived in Lake Orion and graduated from Lake Orion High School. Deano was the loving son of Larry and Judy Delpier; beloved brother of Guy, Darcie, Darren and the late Kristine. Deano was a […]
* * * * * NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING * * * * * The Charter Township of Orion Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a Public Hearing on Monday, May 22, 2023, at 7:00 pm at the Orion Township Municipal Complex, 2323 Joslyn Road, Lake Orion, Michigan 48360, on the following matter: AB-2023-09, Seit […]