It was a Spook-tacular time at the annual special needs trunk or treat

It was a Spook-tacular time at the annual special needs trunk or treat

The kids and their families had a Spook-tacular time this year at the special needs trunk or treat hosted by Mary Vellucci and the AU Special Needs Foundation. “I was overwhelmed with all the love and support I received for this event. Our Lake Orion and Oxford communities are full of caring and generous people […]

Village council approves Orion Lighted Parade, Sing & Stroll Tree Lighting

Horse drawn carriage rides coming to downtown Lake Orion By Jim Newell Review Editor The Lake Orion Village Council approved 6-0 the 2021 Orion Lighted Parade and the Downtown Development Authority’s Sing & Stroll Tree Lighting during the council’s regular meeting on Monday. The council also approved a plan by the DDA to bring a […]

Lake Orion Marching Band places third at state competition

Lake Orion Marching Band places third at state competition

The Lake Orion High School marching band placed third in Flight 1 at the Michigan Competing Band Association state finals on Saturday at Ford Field in Detroit. The marching band’s Nov. 6 performance of “Darkness Rising” earned them a total score of 90.85, just two points behind first place Rockford High School’s score of 92.85. […]

Burgess reappointed, Lorant joins to Lake Orion DDA

The Lake Orion Village Council voted 6-0 to appoint Hank Lorant to the Lake Orion Downtown Development Authority Board of Directors during the council’s meeting on Monday. Lorant will be a new member on the DDA board, replacing Treasurer Monica Squarcia, who was not reappointed to the board when her term expired at the end […]

Community to hold dedication ceremony to honor Reighard

Community members are invited to join in a tree dedication in Children’s Park at 3 p.m. on Nov. 13 to honor the late Anthony Reighard who passed away unexpectedly Jan. 23 after suffering a heart attack. Lake Orion locals and friends of the Reighard family, Matt Pfeiffer, Mat Dunaskiss and Jerry Narsh worked with Reighard’s […]

Lake Orion sweeps Avondale to win District Finals

Lake Orion sweeps Avondale to win District Finals

Dragons defeat Wildcats 3-0 in semi-finals By Megan Kelley Review Writer Lake Orion High School’s varsity volleyball team had an eventful week with two dominating performances against both Oxford High School and Avondale High School to clinch the district 8 Championship title. This is the program’s ninth district title. On Wednesday, after having a bye […]

Athlete of the Week — Reagan Panosian

Class: Senior Sport: Golf GPA: 3.7 Parents: Julie and Ken Panosian A three-year varsity golfer for head coach Monty Gallaher, senior Reagan Panosian consistently served as Lake Orion’s No. 2 player as a senior, carding a career-best 83 and a nine-hole best of an extremely impressive 38. Her road to becoming a varsity golfer was […]

Public Safety — Nov. 10, 2021

The LOPD responded to 126 calls from Nov. 1-7, 2021 • Felony Arrests: 0 • Misdemeanor Arrests: 2 • Traffic Accidents: 0 Police are investigating fight Lake Orion police responded at 11:04 a.m. Nov. 1 to a call about numerous people involved in a fight at home on N. Channel Street. No arrests were made, […]

COVID-19 Update — Nov. 10, 2021

In the last 30 days there were 84 recent cases in the 48359 ZIP code, 157 new cases in the 48360 ZIP code and 153 new cases in the 48362 area. Total numbers by ZIP code: 48359: 1,119 total cases, 15 deaths. (Population of 9,634) 48360: 1,395 total cases, 17 deaths. (Population of 12,055) 48362: […]