NOTICE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF ORION ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE 78-267 PC-2018-22, CONSCIOUS SENIOR LIVING CONDITIONAL REZONE REQUEST The Charter Township of Orion Board of Trustees, at the regular meeting of Monday, August 20, 2018, held at 7:00 p.m., at the Orion Township Hall, 2525 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, Michigan 48360, adopted a map amendment to Ord. […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Before voters went to the polls on Aug. 7, Orion Township officials had already drafted a five-year plan of projects and infrastructure improvements for the parks and recreation millage. More than 57 percent of voters supported the 1-mill, 5-year millage in the primary election. “We have really earmarked those millage […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Thirty, twenty, even ten years ago the Baldwin and Brown roads corridors were relatively undeveloped, or underdeveloped, with large chunks of vacant land and a more suburban feel. Driving down those roads today, anyone can clearly see the level of development taking place that is changing the landscape of Orion […]
We have had a home here in the Village of Lake Orion since 1985. Are the residents aware of a new phenomenon? Anyone can purchase a home, put it on the internet and rent it daily, weekly or monthly. It literally becomes a motel room in a residential area. The overnighters are coming and going […]
So, our “fake” president wants a military parade? What a waste of taxpayers’ money. I can find better uses, like healthcare, taking care of our vets, roads, bridges, fixing our electrical systems and grids, etc. Small stuff! If (President Donald) Trump wants a parade, he and his billionaire friends he gave the tax cuts to […]
An Orion Township man is in critical condition after his girlfriend ran him over with her vehicle Wednesday night during a domestic dispute situation. The incident happened on the 500 block of Mayer Court about 8:54 p.m. Aug. 22, according to an Oakland County Sheriff’s Office incident report from Undersheriff Mike McCabe’s office. Deputies and […]
A Spiritual Walk By Linda La Croix This week the Lake Orion community celebrates the Dragon on the Lake Festival and many from the surrounding areas come to enjoy it too. When I saw the banner to advertise it going up, I thought, hmmm, wonder if there is a spiritual walk regarding dragons? Actually, there […]
The Lake Orion varsity volleyball team took first place in the 2018 Varsity Dragon Invite by beating Northville 25-18, 25-22 on Saturday. The Dragons were lead offensively by Sydney Smith with 12 kills and Paige Briggs with 8 kills, while Wren Macaulay racked up 25 assists. Ciara Livingway tallied 14 digs on defense, said Coach […]
Charter Township of Orion Board of Trustees Synopsis, Regular Meeting, Monday, August 20, 2018 Meeting called to order at 6:36 p.m. Invocation: Treasurer Donni Steele. All rose for the Pledge of Allegiance. Held Closed Executive Session to discuss Attorney opinion letter. Jolie Tremonti was recognized as Citizen of the Month. Recognition given to Congressman Mike […]
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Charter Township of Orion Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on Monday, September 10, 2018 at 7:00 pm in the lower level of the Orion Township Hall, 2525 Joslyn Road, Lake Orion, Michigan 48360, on the following matter: AB-2018-30, Nick Tifon/Baldwin Waldon Office, 2990 S. Baldwin Rd., […]