Residents’ complaints triggered new policy By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com LAKE ORION — The Lake Orion Village Council voted 6-0 Jan. 13 to adopt a revised snow plowing and salting policy that could affect how residents’ streets are plowed. Council Member Nancy Moshier was absent. The council authorized village administration to discuss with homeowners […]
Nest camera records black bear near Big Fish Lake home By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com BRANDON TWP. — A Big Fish Lake area resident recently reported an unlikely visitor. In mid-December, a black bear tripped a motion detector at about 4 a.m. which triggered a Nest camera in the backyard of a Big Fish Lake resident. […]
Clarkston teen recalls successful rescue effort this summer on Deer Lake By Emily Caswell Brand Manager CLARKSTON — Summer 2024 may feel like a distant memory to some, but for two area families, summer 2024 is still very much on their minds and will be for a lifetime. That’s because at about 3 p.m. Wednesday, […]
Nancy Jane Carleton Walton passed away after a brief illness on December 26, 2024 in Grovetown, GA. Nancy, formerly Oxford, MI, is survived by her daughters Alicia (Benjamin) Steele, and Meredith (Michael) Tongish, granddaughters Grace Steele, Phoebe and Addie Tongish, as well as nieces, nephews and their families. Nancy was born February 17, 1942, in […]
Frederick “Fred” Shinavier, born on May 28, 1940, in Detroit, Michigan, peacefully passed away on January 8, 2025, at the age of 84. Fred was preceded in death by his parents Allried and Theresa Shinavier (Sams). Fred was raised in River Rouge, Michigan, he later moved to Allen Park. In 1978, Fred settled in Lake […]
Orion Twp. man listed in stable condition By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com ORION TWP. — A 63-year-old Richmond, Michigan man died Jan. 2 after his vehicle crossed the center line on Dutton Road and struck an oncoming vehicle. The crash happened at 5:02 p.m. near Bald Mountain Road, the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office said […]
Parents: Joyce and Mike Alexo GPA: 3.9 Favorite subject(s): Band Extracurricular activities: Marching band Hobbies/Interests: Crocheting and baking Plans after graduation: Go to college for music education at Michigan State University. Annalise is proudest of: Overcoming challenges that have come my way, and I continue to learn and grow with what life throws at me. […]
By Angelina Bailo Review Contributor ORION TWP. — Lake Orion High School wrestling coach Jeff Smart was named the All-American Athletic Association’s 2024-25 Oakland County Wrestling Coach of the Year in December. The referee’s committee honored Smart with the award at the Oakland County wrestling tournament on Dec. 14 at Lake Orion High School. The […]
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Richard B. Light, beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend. Richard left us peacefully on December 23, 2024 at the age of 94. He was with his five devoted children – Debbie, Steve, Mike, Scott and Bob during his final moments. Born on October 18, […]
Robert L. Garvey of Lake Orion left us suddenly on Dec. 23, 2024. He was 66 years old. Robert is the loving son of Lawrence Garvey Jr. and the late Barbara Garvey; and loving brother of Colleen (Hans) Gudding, Michael (Sandi) Garvey, Kathleen Haney and Sharon (Joseph) Daldine. He is also survived by 19 nieces […]