The Lake Orion’s boys varsity cross country team has qualified for the state meet, and the the varsity girls team is sending two runners to the state races after both teams had quality finishes at Regionals. “The Men’s Cross Country Team, by virtue of their second place finish at the Regional Meet, have qualified for […]
If you do not like the choices for President at the top of your ballot, you can simply abstain there and continue down the ballot making choices that will impact our local community. I feel lucky to personally know four people who I can support for seats on the Lake Orion Community Schools Board of […]
Please join me in reelecting Birgit McQuiston as a member of the Lake Orion School Board on November 8. Having been engaged in various activities with Birgit over the last 4 years, I know she is extremely capable of dealing with the complexities of the current school financial issues, as well as navigating toward the […]
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Charter Township of Orion Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, November 16, 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-2016-22, Text Amendment to Zoning Ord. No. 78, Article II, Section […]
VILLAGE OF LAKE ORION PUBLIC NOTICE FALL LEAF PICKUP SERVICE The Village will again provide curbside leaf pick up to Village residents. We encourage you to rake your leaves to the curb as early in the season as possible, as Michigan weather conditions are unpredictable. The schedule for leaf pick up is as follows: Section […]
NOTICE TO USERS OF LAKE ORION Notice is hereby given that beginning the week of October 24, 2016, the level of Lake Orion will be slowly lowered about one (1’) foot to reach the normal low water mark for winter. Lowering will not flood Paint Creek and the lowering will be completed by the third […]
Jane Ellen Beckwith; of Gingelville; age 80; passed away October 25, 2016. Jane is the beloved wife of Frederick J. for 59 years; loving mother of Carol Elizabeth (Richard) Compagnoni; Jeffrey Beckwith and John Thomas (Tracy) Beckwith; loving grandmother of Kristine (Rich) Capak, Courtney (Dan) Muncie, Rachel Compagnoni, Colleen (Eugene) Bringman, Kaitlyn Elizabeth Beckwith and […]
I, like most of you have been watching the upcoming election. Aside from its entertainment and shock value, it has been a disgraceful embarrassment and I can understand why people are so disillusioned in voting. I’m writing this letter not because I am a candidate, but because I’m actually, for the first time in my […]
The national political scene has been a big headache, but I’m pleased that our local election here in Lake Orion is far more inspiring. We have some terrific candidates running for office this year, people that I am proud to support. For the school board – incumbents Scott Taylor and Birgit McQuiston have shown the […]
I have known Dana Mermell for many years and she will definitely make a great addition to the Lake Orion School Board. Dana is an excellent communicator, able to drill down to the facts, and believes in accountability and transparency. Additionally, Dana is a mom to both a 1st grader and a child entering kindergarten […]