LAKE ORION — The Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education adopted four policy revisions on March 12. One policy regarding field trips and other sponsored trips, allows a parent, student or staff member to drive and transport students if written permission is provided for the student driver and student passenger through completing a district […]
(From left) Irish Tavern co-owner Virg Young (center, hockey jersey), general manager Christian Dorsch (center, hockey jersey) and co-owner Doug Young (gray sweater) cut the ribbon during the Orion Area Chamber of Commerce ceremony on March 13 celebrating the rebranding and renaming of the restaurant, formerly Fork ‘n Pint. Joining the celebration were Lake Orion […]
Alfred Douglas Brown, “Doug”, age 97, of Orion Township passed away March 16, 2025. He is preceded in death by his parents Alfred Arthur and Anna Louis Brown, along with his brother Robert Parker Brown all of Clawson, MI; as well as his beloved Grandson Raymond (Hey Ray) Huffmaster. Doug is survived by his wife […]
Lake Orion Community Schools’ Board of Education adopted a resolution calling on congress to pass a permanent and full funding act for the Individuals-with-Disabilities-Education-Act last week. The IDEA is a law that makes a free appropriate public education available to eligible children with disabilities throughout the nation. It also ensures special education and related services […]
Bond proposal remains far from finalized By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com LAKE ORION — Although the details are far from finalized, Lake Orion Community School’s Board of Education and members of district administration spent around four hours discussing a potential future bond during a workshop meeting on Feb. 26. In preparation for the board’s […]
Orion Township Supervisor Chris Barnett will present his 2025 State of the Township Address beginning promptly at 7 p.m. on April 10. The theme for this year’s address is “Choose Adventure.” The state of the township address is at Woodside Bible Church, 2500 Joslyn Rd., in Canterbury Village. The address is open to the public. […]
Too many apartment developments slated for Orion Dear Editor, Per the March 5 edition of The Lake Orion Review, on the front page we learn that the Orion Township Board of Trustees unanimously voted to approve yet another apartment development (“Orion Twp. board accepts settlement in Villages of Lake Orion development”). In the last few […]
Cars represent so much. Their very existence is a symbol of American innovation, cars are freedom to travel the open road and — my favorite — they are an extension of your personal brand. Maybe it’s because I grew up in Michigan, but I’ve always loved cars. My parents (maybe foolishly) reinforced that love by […]
Karyn Skiba of Dynamic Wellness Collaborative cuts the ribbon with her business partner Tammi Antishin beside her on March 6 during the Orion Area Chamber of Commerce ceremony welcoming the new business to the Orion community. Dynamic Wellness Collaborative’s team of mental health wellness counselors offer a holistic approach to healing, including massage therapy and […]
ORION TWP. — Paint Creek Elementary School’s kindergartners kicked off reading month with a field trip to the Orion Township Public Library on March 5. The kindergartners began with story time with School Outreach Librarian Kerry Roman, who led the students’ activities. After story time, children colored book marks before lining up to tour the […]