An article in The Review’s 125th Anniversary edition last December sparked interest in a missing cane once given to our original publisher, John A. Neal. A similar cane, believed to be created by Michael Cribbins, came into our offices earlier this month. Former Lake Orion and current Clarkston resident Mike Wotton was given a cane […]
Just a week after finishing eighth in the state tournament, the Lake Orion High School Forensics team is already thinking about next year. That’s because the team will head to Mackinaw Island this weekend for a competition that is seen as the start of the next season, as students are not allowed to perform routines […]
Kaz Mamon, known around the area for his charity motorcycle rides, will be at it again with his annual ‘Mamon Ride? this weekend to raise money for the Fowler Camp for special needs kids. The local starting point for Saturday’s ride is the Post Bar on M-24 in Auburn Hills. ‘Break the Rules? will be […]
I don’t really have a problem with the growing trend of hyphenated last names. But I do wonder what people will think of them a few generations from now. A few weeks ago, for example, I met a woman with a 10-letter last name who had married a man with a 12-letter last name and […]
The Dragons fell 10-6 to Troy last Thursday to fall out of the top spot in the OAA I standings for the first time this season. The top-ranked Lake Orion squad fell behind 7-1 after four innings, before their offense woke up. The visiting Dragons hit through their line-up in the fifth inning, cutting the […]
It’s been a bizarre season for Coach Ken Snage’s girls? soccer squad. The team has missed anywhere from six to nine regulars in their line-up the whole year. But the Dragons might have turned the corner with their toughest week to date, recording a pair of ties against some stiff competition, which included #2 Rochester. […]
A sweep by the Lake Orion boys in the two-mile run highlighted a busy day on the Dragon Stadium track last Friday. The Dragons hosted the OAA I league meet, with the boys finishing fourth and the girls taking seventh. The only LO victory on either side came in the 3200 run, where Ryan Ziolko […]
There were, no doubt, a few tired Orion residents at work earlier this week, but their sleepy eyes were the result of a great effort over the weekend. The annual Relay for Life, to raise money for cancer research, returned. The event, held May 19-20, moved to Friendship Park this year, and Chairperson Teri Donaldson […]
The Lake Orion Sunrise Rotary Club held their charter inauguration night last Friday at Canterbury Village. The group, which has been meeting since last October, is now 21 members strong. They meet Thursday mornings at CJ’s Village Caf?. The Orion club becomes the 51st in the district, which includes several southeast Michigan counties and Kent […]
Mumbai, India ? strike that, Lake Orion ? Remember the T.V. show about the guy who got tomorrow’s newspaper on his doorstep and proceed to save someone’s life in every episode? For two journalists in India, that scenario will now be a reality. Except for the ‘saving lives? part. And it’s a website as opposed […]