Lake Orion Community Schools Superintendent Heidi Mercer told the district’s Board of Education that Paint Creek Elementary and Lake Orion High School’s AUX gym bond designs are “pretty much done” during a board meeting on Oct. 23. “A few tweaks here and there that we are looking at, but this will be coming to the […]
By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com LAKE ORION — Lake Orion Community School’s Board of Education voted 7-0 to adopt an Oakland County School Boards Association (OCSBA) bylaw revision in October. The revision allows an exception for a member of the Board of Directors to complete their term on the board if they are elected […]
Lake Orion High School began using AI last year By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com LAKE ORION — Lake Orion High School students are using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the classroom and teachers and students say it can be a helpful tool to complete schoolwork, get instant feedback and provide help when a teacher is […]
Robert “Bob” Dale Burton of Lake Orion, died November 1, 2024. He was 89 years old. Beloved husband of Lola; loving father of Robin (Larry) Hall, Lora Walters, and Scott (Rhonda) Burton; proud grandpa of Benjamin (Katie), Nickolas (Amy), Timothy (Megan), Mylissa (Rick), Ryan, Keith, and Tyler; great-grandpa of Ella, Liam, Rylee, Alayna, Isaac, and […]
Jeanette E. Frady of Lake Orion passed away on Oct. 28, 2024. She was 87 years old. Jeanette is the beloved wife of the late Jimmie; loving mother of Mark (the late Linda) Sims, LuAnn (Dennis) Churchill, Cheryl (Dennis) Mahan, Carol (Charlie) Hanning and Charlie (Daisy) Frady; loving grandmother of eight; and great-grandmother of four. […]
Twiley Kemp went to her heavenly home on Oct. 25, 2024 at age 83. Twiley is preceded in death by her parents, Twiley L. Clark and Robert D. Clark, and husband, Kenneth Kemp. Twiley was both a secretary and a receptionist at different times in her life. Primarily, she was a stay-at-home mom and homemaker. […]
The North Oakland Dixieland Band and A Reasonable Facsimile will present a concert to benefit the North Oakland Concert Band on Sunday, Nov. 10 at 6:30 p.m. at the Orion Center, 1335 Joslyn Rd., in Lake Orion. The annual fundraising event will feature the North Oakland Dixieland Band performing traditional swing and jazz music. Also […]
Michele Guerra promoted to Senior Account Executive LAPEER — Leadership at View Newspaper Group is pleased to announce that Michele Guerra has been promoted to Senior Account Executive, and Arlene Frisch has joined the team as a Senior Account Executive. Guerra first joined View Newspaper Group in 2017 as a brand specialist where she was […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer wprice@mihomepaper.com ORION TWP. — The Lake Orion Dragons fell 34-16 in their rematch against Clarkston in the district semifinal last Friday. “We know what the rivalry is about, and anytime you lose a rivalry game it’s got a little extra sting to it,” said Clarkston varsity football head coach […]
OCSO Orion Twp. Substation accepting Shop with a Hero donations By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com ORION TWP. — The holiday season is fast approaching and deputies at the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office want to ensure some children in the Orion area aren’t left out in the cold this Christmas. The Orion Township Substation deputies […]