All the little ghouls came out to play for the annual Lake Orion DDA’s Halloween Extravaganza The Lake Orion Downtown Development Authority hosted the annual Halloween Extravaganza on Oct. 16 in Children’s Park in downtown Lake Orion. Hundreds of costume-clad children and their families showed up to trick-or-treat, enjoy apple cider and donuts, dance to […]
(Featured) The Lake Orion Downtown Development Authority hosted the Halloween Extravaganza in downtown Lake Orion on Wednesday, including the return of the Halloween Parade through the streets. There’s a chicken crossing the road joke in here somewhere. (Left) Being a superhero can require making tough decisions – do you go with powdered or cinnamon donuts? […]
Township to go with Waste Management By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com ORION TWP. — Orion Township residents will see a new waste hauler picking up their trash, recycling and yard waste in January, a move that township officials said will provide the services that people expect. The Orion Township Board of Trustees voted 6-0 […]
By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com LAKE ORION — During their meeting on Oct. 9, the Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education approved an amendment to an option and ground lease agreement with TowerCo 2013 LLC for the construction of a cell tower on East Clarkston Road. This amendment allows an additional six months […]
The North Oakland Community Coalition (NOCC) will host Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday Oct. 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Oakland County Orion Substation and the Oxford Village Police Department, where guests can dispose of any unwanted, expired and old medication. The NOCC is partnering with local law enforcement for […]
Lake Orion lake lowering begins week of Oct. 28 Lake Orion lake will be lowered about one foot beginning the week of Oct. 28 to reach the normal low water mark for winter, according to a Lake Orion Public Works news release. The release was given to notify residents to allow for safe removal of […]
By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com LAKE ORION — Lake Orion High School’s Cultural Outreach program will host a Culture Night celebration on Tuesday, Oct. 29, from 5-7 p.m. in the high school cafeteria. Guests can visit to celebrate and learn about different cultures and identities. Visitors of all ages can attend free of charge […]
Parents: Scott and Jennifer Taylor GPA: 4.046 Favorite subject(s): English and science Extracurricular activities: Travel soccer and Lake Orion Leadership Hobbies/Interests: I enjoy working out, volunteering and hanging out with my friends and family. Plans after graduation: I plan to go to college and study business or nursing. I also am planning on playing soccer […]
To the Village of Lake Orion community, Thank you for your support throughout my 30 years of service in our village government. It has been my pleasure to serve as village councilman and on many boards. Throughout this time, I have experienced and appreciated the kindness and support of the folks who live here – […]
The John Crawford Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution dedicated an informational kiosk at the water depot stop on the Polly Ann Trail on Oct. 12 after a trail cleanup for the group’s National Day of Service. The kiosk contains articles about conservation and birding, Revolutionary War Patriots and women of note from the […]