By Jim Newell Review Writer The Lake Orion Girls Varsity Basketball team is off to a 2-2 start, with solid wins against Linden and Troy high schools, but Coach Kevin Kopec knows the girls need to step it up when league play begins. “I think our early season schedule has balance for us. We have […]
The Orion Township Public Library (OTPL) hosted its third annual Local Author and Illustrator Fair on Dec. 3. More than 20 metro Detroit authors and illustrators gathered to share their works with readers of all ages. Lake Orion’s own, authors R.L. Herron, Matt Faulkner and Kristen Remenar, who writes under the name Helen Wrath, were […]
By Shane Stockwell Contributing Writer On Thursday night, the Dragons got off to a hot start against the Berkley Bears, netting two goals in the first 5 minutes. The first goal of the night was scored by Jacob Helzer on a nice shot that beat the Berkley goaltender high glove side. Just moments later, captain […]
By Georgia Thelen Review Writer Ryan Stimac, a seventh grader at Scripps Middle School got to live out any young baseball player’s dream on Thanksgiving weekend. Stimac got to travel to Sarasota, Florida from Nov. 25-27 to play in the Junior All-American Games at the Baltimore Orioles Spring Training Complex. The event featured the top […]
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Charter Township of Orion Planning Commission and Board of Trustees will hold a joint public hearing on Wednesday, January 4, 2016 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-2017-01, Gregory Meadows, Planned Unit Development […]
Charter Township of Orion Board of Trustees Synopsis, Regular Meeting, Monday, December 5, 2016 Meeting called to order at 7:06 p.m. Invocation: Dino & Jodie Masella, Family Face Ministries. All rose for the Pledge of Allegiance. Supervisor Barnett delivered a proclamation in honor of Bill Haydel, former Supervisor of Orion Township, who passed away in […]
NOTICE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF ORION PROPOSED ORDINANCE ADOPTION AMENDMENT TO ORD. 78, ZONING ORDINANCE ARTICLES II AND XXVII ELECTRIC CAR CHARGING STATIONS The Charter Township of Orion Board of Trustees, at the regular meeting of Tuesday, January 3, 2017, to be held at 7:00 p.m., at the Orion Township Hall, 2525 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, […]
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF ORION 2017 MEETING DATES TOWNSHIP BOARD: January 3* & 17* July 17 & 31* February 6 & 21* August 7 & 21 March 6 & 20 September 5* & 18 April 3 & 17 October 4 & 18 May 1 & 15 November 6 & 20 June 5 & 19 December 4 […]
PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC HEARING WATER AND SEWER RATES ADJUSTMENTS NOTICE is hereby given that the Lake Orion Village Council has scheduled a public hearing at the Lake Orion Village Hall in the Council Chambers located at 21 E. Church Street, Lake Orion, Michigan 48362, on Monday, December 12, 2016, at 7:30 PM, on the proposed […]
Colorful character kept the Leader’s press running for 56 years By C.J. Carnacchio Leader Editor It’s hard to imagine the Oxford Leader without Lawrence “Whitey” Hauxwell. For nearly six decades, the 1957 Oxford High School graduate operated the press and was as much a local institution as the newspaper he printed. On Monday, Dec. 5, […]