Fifty years ago in early October the 1968 World Series featured the American League Champions Detroit Tigers against the National League Champions St. Louis Cardinals. The underdog Tigers came back from a 3-1 deficit to win three games in a row primarily on the arm of MVP Mickey Lolich. He remains the last pitcher to […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Every year, Lake Orion’s varsity volleyball team shows great promise and the 2018 season is no different. In fact, they’re looking as strong as ever. Lake Orion is currently ranked no. 2 in the state. The team, lead for the fifth year by head coach Tony Scavarda, is currently 27-2, […]
By Joe St. Henry Review Sports Contributor It had been a while since Lake Orion’s football team claimed a signature win against a top team, but the Dragons ended that streak on Friday night, coming from behind in an exciting finish to beat the previously undefeated Rochester Adams Highlanders, 28-24. The back-and-forth battle was decided […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Real Men…dye their beards pink. At least they do to support their mothers, sisters, wives, daughters, friends and colleagues who have, or may be, affected by breast cancer. Garrett Hoffman is an ambassador for Oakland County’s Real Men Wear Pink, part of the American Cancer Society’s programs to raise awareness […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor The Sept. 11, 2001 attacks had a profound impact on the nation, an event so engrained in the American psyche it’s one of those days where everyone remembers where they were and what they were doing when they heard the news. It also brought to the forefront like never before […]
A couple years ago I attended a bridal event as a vendor. Being there gave me the opportunity to meet many couples who were in the midst of planning their wedding. This was such an exciting time for them. Their thoughts were focused on the cake, dress, makeup, music, photographer and more. Most couples I […]
LO Palooza 2018 The festival begins at noon on Sept. 15 at the Wildwood Amphitheater, 2700 Joslyn Court. Tickets are available with a minimum donation of $15 online in advance, or $20 the day of the event. Kids 12 or under are free. Kids’ activities are scheduled throughout the day but not all activities run […]
By Joe St. Henry Review Sports Contributor Oxford made the big plays that Lake Orion could not, and the Wildcats earned a convincing 28-7 victory over the Dragons last Thursday in their annual rivalry matchup. Lake Orion’s offense struggled for the second consecutive game, possessing the ball for only 15:37, less than half of the […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor As some of the parents and players say, not many people in the community even know that Lake Orion has a varsity water polo team. But the Dragon boys’ varsity water polo team came away with a big win, 19-10, against Troy United on Aug. 20 to open their season […]
NOTICE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF ORION BOARD OF TRUSTEEES 2019 BUDGET PUBLIC HEARING The Charter Township of Orion Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing on the proposed millage rates in support of the 2019 budget on Monday, September 17, 2018 at 7:00 p.m., at the Orion Township Hall, 2525 Joslyn Road, Lake Orion, Michigan. […]