The Lake Orion boys swimming and diving team finished sixth out of seven teams competiting in the OAA Division I League Meet, held at LOHS on Feb. 24-26. The Dragons finished with 232 points, just ahead of last-place finisher North Farmington. Birmingham Groves won the meet with 417 points. Lake Orion’s Pat Dodge finished in […]
After missing out on the state finals last year, the Lake Orion varsity competitive cheerleading team hopes to earn a spot this year, by finishing in the top three at the regional competition on March 5. Coach Nancy deAvila said the team had a ‘disaster day? at the OAA League meet several weeks ago, after […]
AND REMI DIESBOURG Lake Orion Review Staff Writer And Special to The Review After finishing off their regular season schedule with losses against Royal Oak Kimball and Oak Park, the Lake Orion varsity boys basketball team will look for a victory in the post-season as district competition began Feb. 28. Against Kimball on Feb. 22, […]
Kids from four area churches; including The Lake Orion United Methodist Church, Christ The Redeemer Catholic Church in Lake Orion, Seymour Lake United Methodist Church in Oxford and St. Anne’s in Ortonville; gathered at Christ the Redeemer on Feb. 25, to begin a 24-hour fast to raise money for the World Vision organization. About 90 […]
Steve Dunn said it’s a miracle he is still alive, after battling addictions to alcohol, cocaine and prescription pain pills. The Lake Orion resident not only survived those experiences, he went on to use them as fuel for writing his first book ‘Give Me Strength: Battling Addiction,? recently published by Far Out Books. ‘I wrote […]
A survey of Paint Creek Trail users completed by Michigan State University last fall saved the trailways commission $10,000, and provided them with direction for future master plans. Paint Creek Trailways coordinator Kristen Myers recently presented the results of the survey to the commission, and said they were very excited to receive the information. ‘It’s […]
For the fifth time in the past six years, the Lake Orion boys and girls varsity ski teams have qualified for the Class A State Finals, being held at Boyne Mountain on Feb. 28. Both teams managed to take third place finishes in their regionals finals on Feb. 17 at Pine Knob to advance to […]
Gerry Webber won the 152-pound class for Lake Orion’s varsity wrestling team at the individual district on Feb. 19, after the team lost to Holly, 39-18, in the championship match of the Division I team district, held at Lake Orion High School on Feb. 16. At the team district competition, Lake Orion defeated Grand Blanc, […]
The Lake Orion varsity boys basketball team are hoping for a good start in district competition on Feb. 28, as they lost to Bloomfield Hills Lahser and Farmington Hills Harrison in regular season action last week. On Feb. 15, the Dragons were defeated, 61-52, after Lake Orion had won against Lahser in the previous game […]
Residents living near a home on Waldon Road, that they say has a motor cross course in the backyard, asked the Orion Township Board of Trustees for help on Feb. 7, but were told that the township has no ordinance governing that type of property use. Bill Hadden told the board that his Waldon Road […]