Varsity Baseball falls on first playoff game

The Lake Orion Varsity Boys? Baseball team finished their season and their playoff run last week. While the season ended on a high note with a win over Troy-Athens, 6-2, on May 28, their playoff run was cut short with a loss to Adams, 12-9. Head Coach Andy Schramek said he was not happy with […]

Girls’ Soccer falls in first playoff game

The Girls? Varsity Soccer team has played their first and last playoff game of the season. On June 2, Lake Orion faced off against Waterford-Kettering, losing 2-1 and ending the girls playoff run. Head Coach Ken Snage said despite the loss, Lake Orion outplayed their opponents for the majority of the game. ‘We had them […]

Farmers? Market!

On the scorching afternoon of Wednesday, June 1, local merchants, farmers, and artisans took to the field behind Children’s Park to peddle their homemade wares to downtown Lake Orion. Despite the low amount of advertising, a healthy number of patrons showed to explore the summer themed outlets. Tracy Woodrum, Administrative Coordinator for Lake Orion’s DDA, […]

Finding Orion’s buried treasure

History arrives in many different forms, but sometime it requires a little digging. As the streets and sidewalks of downtown Lake Orion came up, treasure hunters Rick Day, Chuck Jacob, and Jim Bird came out, armed with metal detectors and passion for all things old. Day, who’s been hunting for around 30 years, said he’s […]

Shipping error postpones brick installation

Lake Orion’s Streetscape Project is beginning to enter the reconstructive stage, and one of the noticeable changes has been the installation of bricks in the downtown. Unfortunately, those bricks will have to be replaced. Jamie Brown, a Professional Landscape Architect working on the project, said due to a delivery error, the wrong type of bricks […]

Vets celebrate Memorial Day

The veterans of Lake Orion remembered the fallen of their number Memorial Day, with a ceremony at the Orion Veteran’s Memorial on M-24 and Odanah Street. Starting with speeches from Ernest Baker, of the North Oakland VFW Post 334, the event featured members from all branches of the military, including the Oakland Young Marines who […]

Girls? Soccer ends season with a tie, going to playoffs

The Lake Orion Girl’s soccer team fell, 1-0, against the Lancers of L’Anse Creuse May 26, for their final game of the normal season. The Dragons fought strong right off the buzzer, keeping the ball in the Lancers zone for long periods, but simply could not get effective shots on goal. The wet weather prevented […]

Girls? Lacrosse shot down in playoffs by Clarkston

By Gabriel Ouzounian Review Staff Writer The Lake Orion Girls? Varsity Lacrosse team fell to Clarkston in the miserably wet weather on May 26 in their first – and last – playoff game, ending with a 15-5 loss. The game started and Clarkston showed they had come to play Lacrosse with two goals in the […]

Custom Health Center gets to the roots

By Gabriel Ouzounian Review Staff Writer Orion residents looking for an alternative to traditional medical care now have one more option available. Custom Health Center, which opened about three months ago, focuses on finding the root cause of problems rather than just treating symptoms. Owner Dr. Jason Olafsson said he took an alternative approach to […]

The process of replacing a supervisor

By Gabriel Ouzounian Review Staff Writer Township Supervisor Matthew Gibb has officially designated his resignation date for May 31, and township offices are busy drawing up plans to select a new leader. On June 2, just two days after Gibb leaves for county offices to take up his new post as Oakland County Deputy Executive […]

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