Upcoming shows feature local artists

Deborah’s Stage Door is all about celebrating the holiday season this month with two special events. The first will take place on Dec. 8 when the center performs A Christmas Spectacular featuring students from Oakland and Macomb counties, as well as America’s 2007 National Dance Champions. Santa, Mrs. Claus, Rudolph and Frosty will be singing […]

Holly Jolly Folly, lighted parade kick off holiday season

This weekend will be packed full of holiday fun leading up to the big annual visit from jolly old St. Nick. On Friday night, the Orion Area Parade Group (OAPG) will host their annual Holly Jolly Folly. The fifth annual event, which starts at 7 p.m., will feature dinner, beverages, entertainment, door prizes and a […]

Find the right gift at the OAC’s Holiday Market

‘Tis the season, which means that it’s time to start shopping and the Orion Art Center has just the place to find an unique gift for that hard-to-shop-for person. From Dec. 1-22, the OAC will hosts its sixth annual Holiday Market, featuring a variety of original items including jewelry, pottery, glass, woodwork, fiber art, photography, […]

Get in the holiday spirit with ONTV

Orion Neighborhood Television would like to help spread some cheer throughout the community, offering a few different ways to get into the holiday spirit. Do your outside lights glow throughout your neighborhood, and your decorations make passing motorists get into the holiday spirit? If you answered yes, call ONTV today. For the first time this […]

Rogers visits Good Shepherd, awards students of the month

Mr. Rogers was in the neighborhood last week, as Congressman Mike Rogers paid a visit to Good Shepherd Lutheran School to award Students of the Month. ‘I’m really honored to be here and see so many bright, smiling faces,? Rogers told the group. Good Shepherd Principal Nancy Burgeson introduced Rogers, giving both his background and […]

Clo-Bear carries all the ‘foo foo? items a pet lover needs

If you are a pet lover, then one of Lake Orion’s newest businesses may just become a favorite place for you. Described by owner Brenda Rogers as a ‘canine and feline foo foo store,? Clo-Bear offers a wide-array of pet products. According to Rogers, she sells a lot of locally-made items, such as treats (licensed […]

A run to remember: 5K honors Josh and Tim Schrauger

The morning of Saturday, Nov. 17 would have been Josh Schrauger’s 18th birthday, and over 500 individuals took to the cross country course behind the high school to honor his brother and his memory. According Allie Hock, one of the cross country captains that planned the event, over 500 people came out to participate, with […]

Giving thanks

Carpenter Elementary kicked off Thanksgiving week on Monday with a first grade feast celebration. Mr. Collison’s class got into the spirit by dressing up as pilgrims and turkeys (gobble, gobble). The event marked the 12th straight year the first graders have held a feast.

Pielack accepts new position

Leslie Pielack is a name that is frequently connected to historical preservation in the Orion area, and she recently donned a new hat as executive director and curator of the Scripps Mansion. ‘In essence, my responsibility is to protect and preserve the estate, which consists of the mansion and surrounding grounds,? Pielack said. ‘My position […]

Restoration work begins at Scripps Mansion, gate to be repaired

Work was being done at the Scripps Mansion lately as a wrought iron gate was taken out for repair. The gate, which has been credited as a Samuel Yellin work, is around 80 years old. It was deteriorating from age, and was also hit by a tree branch during a storm furthering the damage. According […]

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