Orion first responders connect with kids during Shop with a Hero

Orion first responders connect with kids during Shop with a Hero

By Jim Newell Review Editor Orion Township Firefighter Derek Welch has participated in three Shop with a Hero events and said giving back to the community and seeing the kids get excited when they get to pick out gifts is what it’s all about. “It’s for kids that might not have an opportunity for a […]

Sunrise Rotary Club members focus on ‘Service Above Self’

Sunrise Rotary Club members focus on ‘Service Above Self’

By Jim Newell Review Editor The Lake Orion Sunrise Rotary Club is planning its annual Ice Golf Tournament fundraiser, a community favorite, and for the dedicated members of the club their service is a call to find ways to better their community. “Our club’s motto from the beginning was ‘Service Above Self,’” said club President […]

Village of Lake Orion Sidewalk Snow & Ice Removal regulations

It is that time of year. Just about every community has sidewalk snow and ice removal laws, the Village of Lake Orion is no different. We ask that everyone consider the following facts about clean sidewalks. • For many folks, including many senior citizens, the ability to walk the neighborhood year round is crucial to […]

Two Dragon wrestlers win at county championships

By Jim Newell Review Editor The Lake Orion Dragon Wrestling team was one of over thirty teams battling for Oakland County Championships this past weekend, and two of the grapplers took first place in their respective weight classes at the tournament. After two days of wrestling, the Dragons as a team finished third at the […]

Lake Orion competitive cheer team is athletic and intense

Lake Orion competitive cheer team is athletic and intense

By Susan Carroll Review Writer The LOHS competitive cheer team consists of 26 talented lady athletes. It’s a school sport developed by the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA); it is challenging and it requires athleticism. Tryouts were held over a two-day period in early November. The team had one month to prepare for their […]

‘Lights on the Lake’ Christmas show supports The Daisy Project

‘Lights on the Lake’ Christmas show supports The Daisy Project

By Jim Newell Review Editor The Lights on the Lake Christmas light show is back, providing holiday cheer and supporting a good cause. Lindsey-Anne and Rob Gawthrop started the light show two years ago. “We’re hoping to make this a holiday tradition for people,” Lindsey-Ann said. The light show runs 5-10 p.m. Sunday-Thursday and 5-11 […]

LO’s New Year’s Resolution Run

The Lake Orion DDA’s 19th annual New Year’s Resolution 5K Run/Walk and 1.5-mile Fun Run begins at 10 a.m. Jan. 1. Race-day registration and check-in begins at 9 a.m. at Fork n’ Pint, 51 N. Broadway St. There will be complimentary coffee, and a breakfast buffet is available for a fee. Cost is $25 for […]

Orion Twp. – Synopsis, Board of Trustees, 12-18-17

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF ORION BOARD OF TRUSTEES SYNOPSIS, REGULAR MEETING MONDAY, DECEMBER, 2017 ORION TOWNSHIP HALL 2525 JOSLYN ROAD, LAKE ORION, MI 48360 Called meeting to order at 6:15 p.m. All Members present. Held Closed Executive Session to discuss Pending Litigation and Labor Negotiations. Reconvened the regular meeting at 7:10 p.m. Invocation, Pastor Todd Deaver, […]

Lake Orion – Notice to Taxpayers – Intent to issue Bonds

NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS AND ELECTORS OF THE VILLAGE OF LAKE ORION, COUNTY OF OAKLAND, STATE OF MICHIGAN AND THE USERS OF SAID VILLAGE’S WATER SUPPLY AND WASTEWATER SYSTEM OF INTENT TO ISSUE BONDS AND THE RIGHT OF REFERENDUM RELATING THERETO PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Village of Lake Orion, County of Oakland, State of Michigan, […]

VILLAGE OF LAKE ORION DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ANNUAL REPORT

VILLAGE OF LAKE ORION DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ANNUAL REPORT FYE 06/30/2017 Pursuant of DDA Act 197 of 1975, TIFA Act 450 of 1980, and LDFA Act 281 of 1986 REVENUE Property Tax: $ 523,753 Intergovernmental – Local 71,884 Interest Earned 690 Other Revenue 66,700 Total Revenue $ 663,027 EXPENDITURE Community Development $ 322,770 Debt Service […]