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 Township accepts consent judgment on Gregory Meadows subdivision

103 homes could be built at the site By Jim Newell Review Editor The proposed Gregory Meadows subdivision is moving forward after the township’s board of trustees voted to accept a court-ordered consent judgment at its meeting Dec. 18. The agreement settles litigation that had gone on for months after the board rejected the developer’s […]

Polly Ann Trailway Management Council Public Hearing

The Polly Ann Trailway Management Council The Polly Ann Trailway Management Council will hold a Public Hearing for the purpose of receiving public comment on the use of electric bicycles on the Polly Ann Trail, pursuant to Michigan Public Acts 138, 139 and 140 of 2017. The Public Hearing will be held during the regular […]

SNOW DAY!

SNOW DAY!

Here, left to right, are Riley, 4th grade, Dylan, 6th grade and Ryan, 4th grade, as they grabbed their sleds and headed over to Paint Creek Elementary to find the biggest hills they could sail down on the unexpected day off school. Photo by Susan Carroll.   It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! […]

Lions Christmas Baskets to help 275 Orion area families, seniors

Lions Christmas Baskets to help 275 Orion area families, seniors

By Jim Newell Review Editor Sorting toys and food, packing boxes and bags with the holiday goodies and essentials, then loading them up on the sleighs (aka, automobiles) and delivering to area families – kind of sounds like Santa’s elves hard-at-work. In actuality it’s the Lake Orion Lions Club, which held their annual Christmas Basket […]

Clothing Closet at LOHS helps kids in need

Susan Carroll Review Writer Even at Lake Orion High School there are kids in financially struggling situations and there just isn’t enough money to buy clothing. Most people go to their closet, gaze over the contents and decide on which outfit to wear. But not all kids have that luxury, and that’s where the Clothing […]

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 […]