By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com ORION TWP. — Memorial Day in Orion is a solemn day of remembrance with people from throughout the community joining Orion’s veterans in remembering those U.S. military men and women who died in service to the nation. The day also includes activities that honor those veterans still with us […]
CLARKSTON — The Dragons finished the spring season in the MHSAA Division 1 Girls Tennis Region 7 at Clarkston High School on May 17. Lake Orion finished tied for fourth place with Lapeer, both scoring a total of four points. Sophomore Sherly Shah won her first round on Singles No. 1 Flight against Lapeer’s Addison […]
OXFORD TWP. — The Northeast Oakland Historical Society & Museum will host the Historic Oxford Trolley Tour of Homes on June 9. “Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through the rich history of Oxford! For the FIRST time ever, hop aboard an old-fashioned Trolley Car and be transported back to the enchanting 1870s […]
Todd L. Rachel of Lake Orion passed away peacefully at home on May 14, 2024, after a long but courageous battle with cancer. He was 85 years old. Todd leaves behind his loving wife, Jean, with whom he shared an incredible 62 years of marriage; son Todd (Mary Lou) Rachel of Scandia, Minnesota, son John […]
Cardell Mason of Lake Orion passed away on May 19, 2024 at 94 years of age. Cardell is survived by his loving wife Judy, with whom he has shared 68 years of marriage. He is also survived by his children, Carol and Sue; his grandchildren, Joe, Daniel and Andy; and his great grandchildren, Ashley, Claire, […]
DAVISBURG, Mich. — On Thursday, July 11, the Oakland County Fair will host its 20th annual Individuals with Disabilities Day. Beginning at 9 a.m., the Oakland County Fair, 12451 Andersonville Rd., Davisburg, welcomes those with disabilities from throughout the region with special events and access. The Oakland County Parks and the Oakland County Fair Board […]
HASTINGS, Mich. — View Newspaper Group Owner and President Rick Burrough is proud to announce the locally-owned newspaper company has acquired the business operations of J-Ad newspapers, which includes the weekly publications Hastings Banner, Hastings Reminder, Lowell Ledger, Lowell Buyers Guide, Battle Creek Shopper News, Marshall Advisor & Chronicle and Sun & News which covers […]
Rent, lease, demolish all on the table By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com LAKE ORION — The Lake Orion Village Council decided this month that they will discuss future plans for the village’s public safety communications tower during an upcoming meeting. The decision was made after Council member Michael Lamb’s motion to authorize village administration […]
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 […]