Village, DDA negotiating services agreement By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com LAKE ORION — The Lake Orion Village Council adopted several budget amendments during its meeting on Monday that reflect adjustments needed to align with DDA expenditures. The changes do not introduce new changes. Instead, village Manager Darwin McClary said the adjustments the changes reflect […]
Summer has officially come to an end, and with it ends vendor-event season. That’s not to say there aren’t events all year, but outdoor farmers markets and artisan markets are primarily summer happenings. Since I’m a self-published author, I love attending these types of events as a vendor. One of my favorite things about the […]
Orion Township resident Chris Chlebek captured images of the northern lights at Friendship Park on Thursday. Chlebek took the photos with a 30 second exposure. The Northern Lights produced skies full of pinks, blues, greens and purple hues further south than normal. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued a severe geomagnetic storm watch on […]
By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com LAKE ORION — With several major issues facing the Lake Orion Village Council, there definitely is interest, and concern, in how, and who, will govern the Village of Lake Orion over the next four years. From new mixed-use residential and commercial developments to rebuilding the Lake Orion Police Department, […]
Parents: David and Alison Abraham GPA: 4.05 Favorite subject(s): Psychology and chemistry Extracurricular activities: Tennis and marching band Hobbies/Interests: Camping and walking my dog. Plans after graduation: Attend Grand Valley State University and major in psychology. Desiree is proudest of: Playing my clarinet for 7 years, and devoting a lot of time to band. I […]
By Brian Kappler Review Contributor DAVISON — On Oct. 9, the Lake Orion boys varsity soccer team improved their record to 10-3-2 by defeating Davison 8-0 in their first round of MHSAA District 6 play at Davison High School. After a few minutes of warming up, the Dragon scoring engine roared to life. Less than […]
By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com ORION TWP. — The Lake Orion boys and girls varsity cross country teams won the Stan Ford Invitational at Lake Orion High School on Oct. 11. The Lake Orion boys team finished first with 21 points. Rochester Adams was second with 51 points, Stoney Creek was third with 67 […]
Jean Lois Phelps of Lake Orion passed away on Oct. 3, 2024. She was 84 years old. Born Jean Lois Myre in Pontiac, she was raised by a strong mother and dedicated, contributing resident of Lake Orion, Freda Myre. In 1958 Jean graduated from Lake Orion High School, and later married Howard L. Phelps, with […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer LAKE ORION — Fans enthusiastically cheered as the Dragons closed their Homecoming game against Clarkston with a 20-13 win last Friday. “It’s a huge rivalry game,” said Chris Bell, head coach for Lake Orion Varsity Football. “Just classic Clarkston/Lake Orion. It always comes down to the last […]
Oxford resident to deliver items on Oct. 19 By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com OXFORD TWP. — Oxford resident Chris Acheson is accepting monetary donations and donations of daily essentials to help residents impacted by Hurricane Helene. The drive continues through Saturday, Oct. 19. Acheson’s goal is to fill two retailers with supplies in Oxford […]