NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Charter Township of Orion Planning Commission will hold a Joint Public Hearing on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 7:05 p.m. in the lower level of the Orion Township Hall, 2525 Joslyn Road, Lake Orion, Michigan 48360, on the following matter: PC-2019-06, Silverbell Pointe Planned Unit Development (PUD), located on 4 […]
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF ORION *** PUBLIC NOTICE*** The 2019 Orion Township Board of Review will meet at the Orion Township Hall, 2525 Joslyn Road, Lake Orion, Michigan on the following dates: March 5, 2019 (Tuesday), 9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m., organization meeting. Appeals begin from 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor The Village of Lake Orion Parking Study Ad Hoc Committee heard proposals from two engineering firms on Thursday about the feasibility of constructing a parking structure in the Children’s Park parking lot. The committee approved a motion to recommend Carl Walker, a division of WGI (Wantman Group, Inc.) be contracted […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer After an abundance of canceled school days, it is clear that Lake Orion students will have some days to make up at some point during the school year. As of now, Lake Orion Community Schools has canceled school 11 times. The only exception being Carpenter Elementary that, due to building […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Get ready for Detroit’s “real auto show” happening at the Cobo Center in Detroit on March 1-3. The 67th annual Meguiar’s Detroit Autorama, called “America’s Greatest Hot Rod Show,” will feature 800 of the most amazing hot rods, motorcycles, trucks and custom cars in the world. For some, having their […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor There were savory dishes galore and items better than any store at the 4th annual Taste of the Town fundraiser event Saturday evening. The Lake Orion Lions Club and Lake Orion United Methodist Church co-hosted the event at Kings Court Castle in Canterbury Village. This year’s festivities included cuisine from […]
Village Council approves purchase of police vests for reserve officers By Jim Newell Review Editor A police dog will patrol the area in greater safety after members of North Oakland VFW Post 334 donated $1,000 to help purchase body armor for the K9 officer. “(They) grew concerned over a recent increase in media reports of […]
Orion Township Supervisor Christopher Barnett has pled guilty to a lesser offense in his drinking and driving case. Barnett entered a plea of Operating While Visibly Impaired (OWVI) on Feb. 14 before District Judge David Law in the 52-1 District Court in Novi. Barnett, 41, was initially cited with Operating Under the Influence of Alcohol/Liquor […]
Since Baldwin Road has now received more road improvements in the form of roundabouts, I feel it is necessary to provide some instruction on how to use them properly. It seems the one at Baldwin and Indianwood roads has been understood, but the ones at Baldwin and Judah and Gregory roads have not received the […]
Recently, as a new day was beginning for me, I prepared breakfast and watched as the winter snow was falling. A new text message from a Unity member came in. It was a request asking me to go to a local hospital and meet with someone in her family whose spouse was very ill. Once […]