Lake Orion middle schools to host Technology Showcases

Curious to see how the Lake Orion middle schools are utilizing technology in classrooms? Each of the three middle schools will host a Technology Showcase displaying examples of student projects from throughout the school year, said Rebecca Lowe, Scripps Middle School media specialist. The showcases, presented by the schools’ media specialists, include projects that feature […]

The village streets are about to lighten up

By Susan Carroll Review Writer The Village of Lake Orion has 174 street lights: 31 high-pressure sodium and 143 mercury vapor. The village administration proposed, and the council approved, the conversion of these lights to LED. The energy cost of LED is substantially lower than those currently used by the village, administrators said during Monday’s […]

LOHS students get an out of this world experience

LOHS students get an out of this world experience

By Susan Carroll Review Writer It was a conversation of astronomical proportions for 150 Lake Orion High School students on April 17 when they got to speak with two astronauts currently aboard the International Space Station. Lake Orion Community Schools and Oakland Community College co-hosted the special event at OCC’s Auburn Hills Campus, with NASA […]

Trustee Ron Sliwinski needs to keep his word and resign

On Monday, April 16, 2018, I appeared before the Orion Township Board of Trustees to comment on a pending issue in the township. My comments, in part, were as follows: “Mr. Chairman [Supervisor Chris Barnett], I am responding to your statement in the March 29, 2018 Lake Orion Review article. In regard to Trustee Ron […]

Girls varsity track & field wins Oxford Invitational

Girls varsity track & field wins Oxford Invitational

The Lake Orion girls track and field team won the championship trophy at the Elmer Ball Track and Field Invitational at Oxford High School on Saturday, beating out 24 other teams to take home the title. The Dragons scored points in 13 of 17 events during the meet. The score in the top eight places […]

Varsity boys track & field takes 2nd at Oxford Invitational

Varsity boys track & field takes 2nd at Oxford Invitational

The Lake Orion boys track and field team had a productive outing at the competitive Elmer Ball Track and Field Invitational at Oxford High School on Saturday, finishing in second place out of 28 teams. The Dragon’s 71.5 points placed them behind powerhouse Oak Park, which finished with 114 points. The first beautiful day for […]

Orion Twp. ZBA – Public Hearing – 5-14-18

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Charter Township of Orion Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on Monday, May 14 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-2018-16, Violet & Kola Gjolaj, 2219 Turnberry Ct., Sidwell […]

Orion Twp. ZBA Public Hearing – 5-14-18

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Charter Township of Orion Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on Monday, May 14 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-2018-15, Shango’s Fireworks, 3890 Joslyn Rd., Sidwell # 09-28-377-011 […]

Orion Twp. Planning Commission – Public Hearing – 5-16-18

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Charter Township of Orion Planning Commission will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at 7:05 p.m. in the lower level of the Orion Township Hall, 2525 Joslyn Road, Lake Orion, Michigan 48360, on the following matter: PC-2018-17, Stadium Ridge Conditional Rezoning Request. The request is to rezone […]