By Chris Hagan Review Staff Writer Many people haven’t heard of Tommystock but it’s been a local tradition for years, and for the second year in a row they’re working to better the community. Across Tommy’s Lake, and before Camp Agawam donned the green circle symbol of a township park, event organizers John Carson and […]
By Georgia Thelen Review Staff Writer After a full season of learning the game and developing their skills in 2015, the Lake Orion Boy’s Varsity Water Polo team has returned to prove they are gaining experience. The team has returned 16 of 18 players from last season, but has also gained 9 new players who […]
Team needs to work on fundamentals to get better By Jim Newell Review Staff Writer For about a quarter, the Dragons football team looked like they might make a game of it against defending league champs the West Bloomfield Lakers on Friday. But after the first quarter, turnovers and sloppy play cost the Dragons in […]
The Healthy Body, Healthy Mind Expo When: 5-8 p.m. Sept. 22 Where: King’s Court Castle at Canterbury Village, 2336 Joslyn Rd. Admission is free The Orion Area Chamber of Commerce hosts its second annual Healthy Body, Healthy Mind Expo Sept. 22. The expo focuses on eight components of health: fitness, spiritual/behavioral, medical health, environmental, financial, […]
ONTV launched their new live show, “ONTV Fantasy Football” on September 13. The new program airs at 6:30-7 p.m. every Tuesday on Comcast channel 10, which is AT&T channel 99. The show features eight fantasy football teams, each managed by an ONTV producer or staff member, who will go head-to-head every Tuesday for the remainder […]
By Jim Newell Review Staff Writer With class back in session this week, the Lake Orion school district faces some new and some ongoing challenges, including managing the recently voted-in sinking fund, potential school closings and redistricting. And while Superintendent Marion Ginopolis knows there are tough decisions confronting the district, she also sees the challenges […]
By Jim Newell Review Staff Writer After 43 years as an educator, the last 13 years as athletic director for Lake Orion Community Schools, William “Bill” Reiss has retired. Chris Bell, who was an associate principal at the high school and is the head coach of the varsity football team, is the new athletic director. […]
Teacher Patricia O’Donnell escorts her second grade class at Blanche Sims Elementary on a scavenger hunt during the first day of school on Tuesday. The scavenger hunt was designed to familiarize the students with various classrooms throughout the building. Photo By Georgia Thelen
By Georgia Thelen Review Staff Writer The second annual L.O. Palooza is Sept. 10 from 12-9 p.m. at the Wildwood Amphitheater. The music festival features live entertainment and plenty of activities for kids, including a crafting area, potato sack races, a bounce house and pony rides. There is a petting zoo from 1-4 p.m. In […]
By C.J. Carnacchio Leader Editor All the votes have been recounted and while the numbers changed a bit on both sides, the outcome did not. John Reilly, of Oakland Township, is still the winner and Joe Kent, of Addison Township, is still the loser in the Republican primary race for the 46th District seat in […]