Orion Township residents may be looking forward to an entrepreneurial injection. As part of his state of the township address on Thursday, Jan. 13 at King’s Court Castle in Canterbury Village, Orion Township Supervisor Matthew Gibb spoke to lengths on the improving relations between the township and businesses interested in opening in the area. He […]
Two women at the Heritage Place Senior Living Center on Atwater Street have saved a life. On Sunday, Dec. 5, Eleanor Grusczynski and Therese Malinowski, two residents of the Heritage Place Living Center, happened upon a fellow resident Phyllis Waterstad who was experiencing a life threatening episode, and acted quickly to contact medical authorities. Their […]
With the rapidly changing economic climate, many municipalities have had to make concessions and compromises concerning their budgets, and the Village of Lake Orion is no exception. To help with these matters, the village council announced at a meeting on Monday, Jan. 10 that they would be nominating two council members to head a budget […]
As siding and roofing operations begin to cover the frame, the new senior center is stepping out of fiction and into reality. Orion Township Building Official Tom Berger said that despite a few ‘hiccups,? the building’s completion is on schedule, predicting that the building will be finished in July. ‘Inclement weather has been a problem, […]
During the 2011 Florida Gator Bowl, Andrew Hamilton, a former area resident, marched with the rest of his junior high school band during the event’s halftime show. Tonya Hamilton, Andrew’s mother, said that it was a special event for the kids who were able to attend, especially because the bands that played were not normally […]
The Commissioner for Oakland County’s District 3 just got a job with a little more weight. Michael J. Gingell (R), Commissioner for the district that includes Orion Township, the Village of Lake Orion and Oakland Township was elected to become the newest Chairman of the Board of Commissioners with a unanimous vote from his peers […]
During the 2011 Florida Gator Bowl, Andrew Hamilton, a former area resident, marched with the rest of his junior high school band during the event’s halftime show. Tonya Hamilton, Andrew’s mother, said that it was a special event for the kids who were able to attend, especially because the bands that played were not normally […]
Gabriel Ouzounian Review staff writer Waking at 8 a.m. to frosty Jan. 1 weather to run five kilometers may not sound like a great way to start the new year, but the runners and participants of the 11th annual New Year’s Resolution Run in Lake Orion Village did just that – and loved it. Village […]
Gabriel Ouzounian Review staff writer Orion Township is trying to be more environmentally concious, and with the help of their renamed environmental committee, they’re hoping to maintain the area with a greener attitude. In April 2010, the Orion Township Board of Trustees changed the name of their Solid Waste and Recycling Committee to the Orion […]
Officials in Orion Township have calculated, ironed out, and approved their 2011 budget. At the Orion Township Board of Trustees meeting on Monday, Dec. 20, the proposed budget passed with a vote of 6-0, with John Steimel absent from the vote. The projected 2011 year-end general fund for expenditures total $4,632,952, down from 2010’s projected […]