Last week, Jim, you ran a letter to the editor (“So much road work, but what about Heights and Bellevue?” June 24, 2020, page 7) on the horrid conditions of Heights Road. So, consider this an open letter to the Oakland County Road Commission for their immediate response as to when they will repair the […]
In a less-than-traditional move facilitated by Kristen Berry and other district parents, Lake Orion High School outgoing seniors were celebrated on June 27 as they cruised through the streets of downtown. Dressed in their caps and gowns, in decorated cars, the graduating class of 2020 paraded through the streets like royalty as family and friends […]
This year, I am especially grateful to be living in the United States. Even though we are experiencing high numbers with the pandemic, we have been free to leave our home, purchase groceries and could go out for essentials. That freedom has been very important for me during this time so I could check in […]
The Sons of the American Legion Post 233 have started a Cornhole League in downtown Lake Orion as a fundraiser for the SAL. There are 12 teams in the league and 12 area businesses are sponsors for the season, each getting their name on a custom-made cornhole board, said Lloyd Coe, a member of the […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer The Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education interviewed their top six candidates last week for the position of superintendent. From June 15-17 the board met with each candidate in one-and-a-half-hour timeslots, and on Thursday narrowed the field down to their top two candidates that would go on to the […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor As the Black Lives Matter movement continues across the nation, area leaders are bringing together a group of panelists for a discussion on cultural diversity and competency in the Lake Orion community. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the discussion is open to the general public and will be an online […]
The Lake Orion Lions Club is sponsoring the 75th Annual “Light up the Night” flare night on July 3. Local lake residents will light thousands of 30-minute red safety road flares around the shoreline of Lake Orion and surrounding lakes at 10 p.m., said Rick Rice, Lions Club chair of flare night. This annual unique […]
After nearly 43 years of service as a Catholic priest, Father Joe Dailey, pastor at Christ the Redeemer, is retiring. The Christ the Redeemer parish plans to honor and celebrate Father Joe on June 27 and 28 during his final weekend of masses. On Saturday, the parish is expected to participate in a “walk by” […]
The Lake Orion Lions Club is hosting a bottle/can drive now through July 10 to help raise funds to support the club’s charitable efforts in the community. The COVID-19 pandemic forced the Lions Club to cancel their annual Jubilee and Lion Races, two of the clubs biggest fundraisers. The club is unsure if it will […]
On Monday, the Orion Township Public Library began offering curbside pickup as well as home delivery services for library patrons. Curbside pickup Patrons will be able to check out items via curbside pickup in the library parking lot. Items can be selected online at www.catalog.orionlibrary.org or by calling the library at 248-693-3000. Once the items […]