By Georgia Thelen Review Writer Janice Price has been a Lake Orion resident for over 30 years and is now making her debut as the Orion Art Center’s Artist of the Month. Price paints large canvases of modern landscapes. Her current medium of choice is acrylic. Price mainly paints obscure nature scenes, saying they look […]
30 local businesses and organizations race for donations The 3rd Annual Lions Club Races on March 18 were an overwhelming success. The Lions Club provides local assistance to those in need by funding eye glasses and hearing aids to those who cannot afford them. They also hold an annual Christmas Basket program that provides meals […]
Former Oxford Village Manager Joseph Young gets council’s vote for top administrative spot By Jim Newell Review Editor The new Lake Orion village manager is a name that will probably be familiar to many residents: that’s because he works only a few miles up M-24 as the current Oxford village manager. The Lake Orion Village […]
By Georgia Thelen Staff Writer Orion’s Veteran’s Memorial will soon see an exciting addition to the park in the form of a new bronze sculpture. The new sculpture, an ode to all branches of the military, will be a large German Shepherd on top of sandbags, surrounded by artillery shells. The sculpture is a team […]
Special alert to business owners and financial institutions Someone is passing bogus money around the area and local authorities advise people to take a better look at what’s in their wallets and purses and check the bills handed to them when they receive cash. While the currency may seem kosher on first glance, Lake Orion […]
A former Lake Orion man who recorded his abuse of three children has been found guilty in U.S. district court and will spend the rest of his life in jail. Michael David Pierce, age 60, formerly of Lake Orion, was sentenced to 90 years in prison on three counts of Production of Child Pornography in […]
As long time customers of DTE Energy we just wanted to compliment the DTE Energy team on how they handled the monumental crisis in Michigan. We did not lose power here in Lake Orion and our lights never flickered and thus we were the lucky ones. The way in which the DTE Energy team handled […]
Thank you to everyone in our community who helped to make our annual dinner-dance a huge success, especially the following: Platinum Sponsor: AKA Architects Gold Sponsors: Powers Distributing and Powers Leasing Bronze Sponsors: OHM, Orion Keg & Wine, Lake Orion Shell, and Ace Hardware Also thanks to our merchants who donated door prizes: Kruse & […]
We are indeed a nation of dissenters. It’s ingrained in our national identity from the earliest days when our forefathers dumped tea into Boston Harbor to protest a tax; to telling those who attempt to trample our rights, “Don’t Tread on Me”; to the right to stand at our windows and yell, “I’m mad as […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Pam Belding joined the Lake Orion Downtown Development Authority in February as the new administrative coordinator, replacing Janet Hartman. Belding will assist Executive Director Molly LaLone with planning DDA events, communications and regular administrative tasks. Hartman, who has been with the DDA for 12 years, and her family are relocating […]