Site previously planned for new fire station By Jim Newell Review Editor In June 2013, Orion Twp. closed on a land purchase deal for three parcels on Atwater Street with the intention of building a new fire station on the site. Now, Orion Twp. is looking to sell the property and has recently received […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Thirteen Lake Orion High School student-athletes signed their national letters of intent April 12 to continue their playing careers in college next fall. This was the largest signing day of the year. In November, four students signed and seven more signed in February to play college sports, bringing the total […]
By Elise Shire Oxford Leader Staff Writer A group of Oxford residents is hosting a spaghetti dinner to benefit two Oxford residents currently battling cancer, Joe and Andrea Sjoblom. The dinner will be held Sunday, April 30 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the American Legion Post 108 (130 E. Drahner Rd.). Andrea is […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor On Orion Twp. woman has died after a fatal house fire late Thursday night in the 800 block of Vernita Drive, one street over from Pine Tree. The fire occurred about 3:13 a.m. April 13, with the Orion Twp. Fire Dept. and the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) responding to […]
Historic Paint Creek United Methodist Church is located at 4420 Collins Rd. between Rochester and Adams Road off Orion Road. I found Paint Creek Church almost five years ago. There was an “at home” relaxed feeling that only the small church of my childhood provided, and that goes back many years. My memories of church […]
Last week’s issue of The Lake Orion Review had a rambling treatise from local jokester J.P. King (I will not be silenced!, April 12, 2017) regarding a comment I made about using the “View Points” section of the newspaper for informative, entertaining letters and not for personal vendettas. It’s been said that laughter is the […]
By Susan Carroll Review Writer The Lake Orion High School varsity girls track team is a young team, consisting of many freshman and sophomores, some that have never participated in the sport before, not even at the middle school level. While speaking with Coach Dave Hutson, one can hear the enthusiasm in his voice towards […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor The Lake Orion High School track and field team hopes once again to challenge for an OAA Red division title and started the season strong, defeating Rochester 81-47 in a dual meet last Wednesday. It was the Dragon’s first outdoor meet season, having had a bye week the first week […]
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Charter Township of Orion Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on Monday, May 8, 2017 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-2017-12, Edwin Anthony Homes, 1741 Berwick Ln., Sidwell #09-04-426-051 […]
Charter Township of Orion Board of Trustees Synopsis, Regular Meeting, Monday, April 17, 2017 Meeting called to order at 7:00 p.m. Invocation: Rev. Laurel Dahill, St. Mary’s in the Hills Church. All rose for the Pledge of Allegiance. Approved the payment of bills in the amount of $765,517.14, payrolls in the amount of $113,891.36, for […]