By Megan Kelley Review Writer During the early summer months, Lake Orion Community Schools held out hope that at some point this summer they would be able to hold an in-person graduation ceremony for the 2020 graduating class. While many things have been up in the air, LOCS was able to pull off a graduation […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor The Lake Orion Village Council will hold a public hearing on developing a proposed medical and recreational marijuana ordinance and the council and administrators want residents’ input. The public hearing is at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 10 during the council’s regular meeting. That meeting will be in-person in council chambers at […]
According to Oakland County government, there have been 35 new cases (down six overall from last week) of COVID-19 in the Orion area in the past 30 days, as of Monday afternoon. There were 14 new cases (down six from last week) in the 48359 ZIP code, 12 cases (up three from last week) in […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer During their July 22 meeting, Lake Orion Community School’s presented their return to school plan for the fall. In last week’s issue of The Lake Orion Review we covered LOCS’s in-person learning option. The second option for student’s, this coming school year, is a fully online virtual learning option. Virtual […]
The Lake Orion Community School’s Board of Education met on Monday for a special meeting to fill the vacant trustee position. The board interviewed four candidates before unanimously selecting Mary Jo Burchart. The board was tasked with filling in the vacant seat when Secretary Dana Mermell left the board on July 16 just weeks after […]
The OCSO Orion Twp. Substation responded to 436 calls from July 27 – Aug. 2, 2020 • Felony Arrests: 1 • Misdemeanor Arrests: 2 • Accidents: 10 Note: there were 46 more calls for service this week than last week. Hell hath no fury…but this Clarkston woman sure does Deputies were dispatched at 1:29 p.m. […]
The Orion Township Board of Trustees will hold a workshop on the new Township Hall and Sheriff’s Office complex. The meeting is at 6 p.m. Aug. 6 at the Orion Center, 1335 Joslyn Rd. This will also be the first meeting since the pandemic began that the public is able to attend in person. Attendees […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Downtown Lake Orion, warm summer weather and classic cars aligned, creating a perfect day for the Golling Buick GMC annual Classic Car show on Saturday. Golling Buick GMC and the Lake Orion Police Association co-host the car show, with 130 classic vehicles – trucks, hot rods, muscle cars, sedans and […]
Stephanie (Sam to her friends and family) Eva Clark (née Gordon) was born Christmas day 1950 in Columbus, Ohio. She passed away on July 31, 2020 in her home in Pontiac, Michigan. Her parents were Bernard Isidor Gordon and Esther Gordon (Sachs). Throughout her life she was many things. Professionally, she was a Keypunch Operator, […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor When Orion Township voters head to the polls on Aug. 4, they will be asked to decide on two public safety millages, one for police and one for the fire department. Village of Lake Orion voters will also vote on the proposed fire millage, but not the police millage. Police […]