For the West Bloomfield football program, spotting Lake Orion an early lead was one of the ‘Wurst? things they could do. But the Dragons? first touchdown was just a sign of Moore things to come. Receivers David Wurst and Cole Moore each caught two touchdown passes as LO raced out to a 28-0 lead and […]
Sixty-seven people turned out to give their thoughts on M-24 traffic flow, and hear from those in charge of an ongoing access management study, during a presentation by the Michigan Department of Transportation at Orion Township Hall last week. The public hearing took place on Sept. 21, and included MDOT officials, as well as project […]
After two summers of heated discussion by residents around Pine Island, Orion Township has finally taken action. The township formally sued former state senator Mat Dunaskiss for allegedly setting up a marina without proper documentation. The suit was filed in Oakland Ciruit Court and is awaiting its initial hearing. The Review reported last August that […]
Students at Paint Creek Elementary had 40 new students join them last week. Even though these students were in the classroom, in the cafeteria and outside during recess like everyone else, they still stood out. That’s because they were visiting students from the Oakland Fire Academy, based on the Auburn Hills Campus of Oakland Community […]
They haven’t even played their homecoming game yet, but Lake Orion High School has already done enough to qualify for the state playoffs. But that doesn’t mean they are done with their business in the OAA I, not with Farmington Hills Harrison coming to town this Friday night. As they have done all year, the […]
Both Lake Orion cross country squads improved significantly at the second OAA I Jamboree, held Sept. 26 at Stoney Creek Metropark. The boys team, which finished third at the first meet over three weeks ago, nearly edged repeat winner Troy Athens. Sophomore Ryan Ziolko led the attack for LO, finishing sixth with a time of […]
New coach Mary Abraham said her team had ‘nothing to lose,? when she made some changes in the lineup last week. One match after the changes were made, Lake Orion found itself celebrating its first league win of the season, with a 6-2 knockout of host Auburn Hills Avondale on Sept. 28. Both Katie Rice […]
With a Parks & Recreation Master Plan in the works, township officials learned all about the department’s need when Leisure Vision presented their survey results at Township Hall on Sept. 28. Over 600 surveys were completed, with Orion’s Parks & Rec. program scoring above Leisure Vision’s national benchmark in most categories, according to Ron Vine. […]
Teams generally prefer having an ‘easy? game on the schedule when Homecoming rolls around. So a 12-time state champion doesn’t fit the bill. But when you’re 6-0 for the third time in the past five years, have out-scored your opponents by nearly 32 points a game and, by the way, are ranked #1 in the […]
With election day less than a month away, proponents of the proposed Tri-Township Senior Center for Orion, Oxford and Addison townships are making their final push to voters. Part of that push involved giving a presentation to the Orion Area Chamber of Commerce during its monthly luncheon at Canterbury Village on Oct. 5. The presentation […]