The Orion Township Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2021 fiscal year budget at 7 p.m. during the board’s Dec.21 meeting. The township’s fiscal year begins Jan. 1, 2021 and runs through Dec. 31, 2021 The meeting will be broadcast via GoToMeeting. To access the meeting and offer comments, go […]
Over the weekend, Cookies & Cream by Sprout Bake announced they will be holding a fundraiser at their shop on Dec. 18- 20 to provide support to a local family in need. Jeff Ross has been battling various forms of cancer since 2014, the proceeds from this event will go to him, his wife Lori […]
According to Oakland County government, in the last 30 days, there were 208 recent cases in the 48359 ZIP code, 226 new cases in the 48360 ZIP code and 295 new cases in the 48362 area. Total numbers by ZIP code: 48359: 409 total cases, eight deaths. (Population of 9,634) 48360: 455 total cases, five […]
The OCSO Orion Twp. Substation responded to 425 calls from Dec. 7-13, 2020 • Felony Arrests: 3 • Misdemeanor Arrests: 2 • Traffic Accidents: 8 Thieves target local restaurant Deputies went to Sweet Amy’s Eating House, 1166 S. Lapeer Road, at 11:38 a.m. Dec. 7 for an intrusion alarm and saw the rear door of […]
Chloe Halverson Parents: Wendy and Chris Halverson Grade: 12 GPA: 4.1225 Favorite subject(s): English and Yearbook Extracurricular activities: DECA, Rho Kappa and OWLs Hobbies/Interests: Tennis, art and hanging out with friends Plans after graduation: Study urban planning and public policy. Chloe is proudest of: Academic accomplishments. Chloe makes a contribution by: By speaking out about important […]
Last week, we asked our followers: “Lake Orion Community Schools announced last week that all previously in-person students would remain in the remote setting until Jan. 19. What do you think about the district’s decision, why?” We had 75 people respond to the poll on Facebook, with 46 people stating that they thought it was […]
Lake Orion High School’s Leadership class collected over 13,159 items, half of which were given to Oxford/Orion FISH and the other half to the Baldwin Center in Pontiac. On Monday, Leadership students helped pass off these donations to the Lake Orion Lions Club for distribution. — M.K.
The Orion Township Goodfellows paraded through the Keatington subdivision with a fire truck and trailer collecting donations. The Keatington Santa event is a longstanding tradition in the subdivision. Residents left donations on their porches for volunteers to grab as they passed. Donations included food, toys and monetary donations that would go to the Goodfellows’ Christmas […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Lake Orion Community Schools announced last Tuesday that remote learning will continue until at least Jan. 19, 2021 for students who had been going to class in-person. Superintendent Ben Kirby made the announcement on the district’s website, social media and in an email to parents citing data, academics, staffing and […]
Family who owns Carrie Lee’s provides a statement, responds to Q&A By Jim Newell Review Editor Carrie Lee’s Chinese & Thai Cuisine restaurant in Orion Township paid $37,177 in overtime back wages to six employees after a U.S. Department of Labor investigation. Labor Dept. investigators found that Carrie Lee’s violated the Fair Labor Standards Act […]