Lions still need donations, volunteers for deliveries By Jim Newell Review Editor Each November, Milosch’s Palace automobile dealership hosts an auction for the Lake Orion Lions Club to help the club raise funds for its Christmas Basket program. With the COVID-19 pandemic and restrictions on the size of gatherings, the auction was canceled this year. […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer The holiday season is the time of giving and for a group of Orion residents that statement couldn’t ring truer. Last week, Eric Stenberg, resident and owner Castle Irrigation and Landscape Lighting, received a phone call inquiring about Christmas lights. “I’m just a sprinkler guy and I hang Christmas lights […]
Last week, we asked our followers “Since the Nov. 3 election, has your faith in our elected officials and the democratic process changed? If so, how?“ We had 81 people respond to the poll on Facebook, with 38 people stating that they Lost faith; 22 people said It’s about the same; 20 people indicated that […]
A long time ago, I heard the saying, “Death runs in threes.” That thought briefly passed through my mind recently. If it’s a false statement, it sure has proven true many times in my life. Not wanting that idea to manifest in my life, I did my best to erase and replace it with a […]
By Alan Campbell Review Contributor Jim and Lisa Standal were looking for a way to introduce their daughter into hunting as a family, and the PATH foundation provided it. Jane Standal, a sophomore at Lake Orion High School, harvested a 17-point buck in early October while accompanied by her parents. She was participating in a […]
According to Oakland County government, in the last 30 days, there were 190 recent cases in the 48359 ZIP code, 255 new cases in the 48360 ZIP code and 323 new cases in the 48362 area. Total numbers by ZIP code: 48359: 360 total cases, eight deaths. (Population of 9,634) 48360: 414 total cases, two […]
Santa Claus, the big guy himself, is coming to Keatington subdivision on Dec. 12 to wave to all the good girls and boys and collect donations throughout the subdivision. Keatington Santa is a longstanding tradition in which Orion Township Firefighter Goodfellows escort Santa around the subdivision for a day. Typically, families in the neighborhood donate […]
The LOPD responded to 67 calls from Nov. 30 – Dec. 6 , 2020 • Felony Arrests: 0 • Misdemeanor Arrests: 3 • Traffic Accidents: 2 Woman needs medical help, assaults police officer while waiting Lake Orion police responded to a home on Buena Vista Avenue for a wellness check at 10:42 a.m. Dec. 1. […]
Firefighters hand out newspapers to brighten Christmas for area families By Jim Newell Review Editor Sometimes, Santa doesn’t wear a red outfit with fluffy white trim. This year, as they have done for more than a half century, the Orion Township Firefighter Goodfellows will don their fire gear and share the Santa role with Kris […]
LOCS has ‘the highest form of assurance’ By Megan Kelley Review Writer Lake Orion Community Schools received their annual audit from Plante Moran at the regularly scheduled meeting on Nov. 19, receiving an “unmodified opinion” – the highest form of assurance. Donna Hanson and Jenny Kolbow from Plante Moran joined the board via zoom to […]