Linda Sickles meeting rooms now open By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com ORION TWP. — Good news for library patrons – the Orion Township Public Library main branch has reopened some of its services after a small electrical fire on May 4 forced the library to suspend all services. Patrons can now pick up materials […]
By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com ORION TWP. — The Orion Township Public Library announced to patrons that it would be closed until further notice after an electrical fire on May 4. “Due to a small electrical fire on Saturday, May 4, the Orion Township Public Library Main Branch building is closed for the next […]
By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com LAKE ORION — The Lake Orion Village Council voted 4-1 to adopt the village’s 2024-25 fiscal year budget and 2024 millage rates during its meeting on Monday. Council member Michael Lamb cast the lone nay vote, saying he was opposed to the amount of village taxes the Lake Orion […]
Superintendent plans to bring purchase agreement before the school board May 22 By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com LAKE ORION — Lake Orion Community Schools could be selling the district’s Administration Building if a purchase agreement with a developer is approved by the school board. Superintendent Ben Kirby said during a school board work session […]
By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com LAKE ORION — Floral scents will fill the air and artwork will decorate the streets of downtown Lake Orion this weekend for the Orion Art Center’s annual Art & Flower Fair. The Art & Flower Street Market runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. […]
A free Safe Money Mindset Workshop for people ages 50 and over is coming to Clarkston and Oxford at the local American Legion halls. During the educational workshop, guests will learn the differences between wills and trusts, techniques to bypass probate, how to safeguard their estate and decode new Estate Recovery laws. The workshop will […]
Lake Orion UPS and Iron Mountain Shredding are sponsoring a shredding event to be on Saturday, June 8, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Kroger parking lot in front of the UPS store at 540 N. Lapeer Rd. in Lake Orion. People are invited to bring all of their shreddable paper products including […]
Contact Journey Lutheran Church for mental health care reimbursements By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com OXFORD TWP. — Nonprofit North Oakland Strong donated $10,000 to Journey Lutheran Church on March 8 to support the church’s “Caring for Oxford” fund that provides finances for those struggling since the school shooting on Nov. 30, 2021. It was […]
CLARKSTON — The Huntington Learning Center of Clarkston invites students and parents to a free workshop, “SAT Scores Explained,” at 6 p.m. on May 20 at the Clarkston Independence District Library. The hour-long presentation, led by Rob Osterman, an experienced teacher with more than 25 years of high school classroom experience, will provide insights into […]
Jack Logan passed away on May 10, 2024. He was born Aug. 21, 1934, in Flint, Michigan. Jack was a resident of Lake Orion, who spent most of his life as a farmer in Oakland County and then worked almost 30 years at the Oxford Farm & Garden. He was preceded in death by his […]