What’s happening in the world today? I am a news watcher, an Internet researcher, a talker with many, I hear a lot about what is happening in the world today. What’s the answer to finding peace in the storms of life? I do not know for sure. But, I do know that through my storms, […]
It’s ironic that Vladimir Putin, the Russian President, is calling the leaders and people in Ukraine who oppose him Nazis. Putin is following the playbook that Adolf Hitler used when he tested the leaders in Europe when he annexed Austria. Hitler moved his forces into Austria on March 12, 1938 in the Anschluss essentially without […]
Every day Mary and I go to the Great Lakes Crossing Outlet Mall in Auburn Hills for our daily three mile walk. Once the weather warms up we will be walking and biking outside and I will begin running again. While we were there recently, we noticed that a new popcorn stand had been set […]
The Lake Orion boys’ varsity basketball team traveled to Troy and defeated the Colts 63-48 to remain in first place in the OAA White with a 5-1 record. Lake Orion trailed Troy by two points, 24-22, at the half, but then LO took their offense to the next level by outscoring Troy 27-10 in the […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor In the aftermath of the tragic school shooting at Oxford High School on Nov. 30, many people learned, for the first time, that the students had received ALICE training. ALICE training teaches people how to respond in an active shooter (or violent attacker) situation. Many institutions – from schools to […]
Oxford Twp. man uninjured, sheriff’s office says Orion Twp. – One Orion Township teen is in critical condition and another was seriously injured in a head-on collision on Clarkston Road on Sunday night, the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies were called to Clarkston Road near Beach Drive at 9:20 p.m. Feb. 20 after the16-year-old […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Whether people remember Mark Twain from his books like Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn, or from one of his many witticisms that have become a part of the American lexicon, many may not know that he spent some time in Michigan during his world tour. The Orion Historical Society will […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer During their meeting on Feb. 9, the Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education heard a presentation from Lake Orion High School administration, staff and students regarding the social emotional (SEL) program at the school. Giving the presentation were LOHS principal Steve Hawley, teacher Amy Redman and several students (senior […]
Last week, the Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education announced the successful sales of its 2022 School Building and Site Bonds as authorized by voters in November of 2018. The bonds were sold at a true interest rate of 2.32 percent with a repayment term of approximately 18 years (final maturity of 2040). The […]
It’s that time of year, time for Lake Orion’s Environmental Resources Committee’s annual Green Up logo contest. The contest, which is sponsored by Waste Management, asks residents to submit their black-and-white design celebrating Orion’s beautiful natural resources and green pride and help raise awareness of the ecological crisis, reduce plastic waste going into landfills, protect […]