Support Misty Morris for Lake Orion school board

I enthusiastically endorse and urge support of Misty Morris for the school board. She’s a lifelong resident who knows and loves this community. Her business experience as a realtor, her involvement in the community and as a mother with children in the school system are important assets she would provide as a dedicated member of […]

Facebook and Twitter Poll results — Poll ending Sept. 14

This week, we asked our followers “Should restaurants, businesses and schools/government be required to publicly post when an employee or customer tests who has been at the building tests positive for COVID-19?“ We had 92 people respond to the poll on Facebook, with 77 people responding “Absolutely”; 15 people responded with “No”; and zero selected […]

Varsity volleyball falls to Oxford in first OAA Red matchup

Varsity volleyball falls to Oxford in first OAA Red matchup

By Megan Kelley Review Writer Lake Orion High School’s varsity volleyball team started off their season this month after an initial season delay. “We’re off to a bit of a slow start. We played, so far, five teams that are ranked in the top 15 so we’re playing a lot of tough teams early and […]

Boys cross country has good showing but loses to Adams

Boys cross country has good showing but loses to Adams

By Jim Newell Review Editor The Lake Orion Dragons varsity cross country team put up a valiant effort but lost 35-22 (low score wins) to Rochester Adams during a dual meet at Lake Orion on Sept. 16. Coach Stan Ford has said he believes Adams is the team to beat in the OAA Red this […]

2020 Tender Turtle 5K is canceled

2020 Tender Turtle 5K is canceled

The Tender Turtle 5K Run/Walk/Roll scheduled for Oct. 10 has been canceled, said Amy Silvester, founder of the Tender Turtle 5K, in an email to The Lake Orion Review today. Silvester is the founder of Love n’ Light Productions. “Love n’ Light Productions is sorry to announce that The Tender Turtle 5K Run/Walk/Roll…has been canceled,” […]

Early morning fire closes Snap Taco on Lapeer Road two days after opening

Early morning fire closes Snap Taco on Lapeer Road two days after opening

By Jim Newell Review Editor A new restaurant in Orion Township caught fire early Saturday morning, a mere two days after celebrating its grand opening. The Orion Township Fire Department got the call around 1 a.m. Saturday of a structure fire with smoke billowing from the Snap Taco building, said Assistant Fire Chief John Pender. […]

Lake Orion’s pandemic-shortened football season starts this Friday

Lake Orion’s pandemic-shortened football season starts this Friday

By Joe St. Henry Review Sports Contributor In this strangest of high school football seasons, Lake Orion head coach John Blackstock said he is excited for his team’s second chance at playing this fall. The sport was shut down in early August due to COVID-19 concerns, but the governor changed her mind two weeks ago […]

Village seeks residents’ input on 2020 Master Plan Amendment with interactive survey

The Village of Lake Orion 2020 Master Plan Amendment survey is available online at http://lakeorion2020masterplan.konveio.com/welcome The Review will keep the link available on our website until the end of the survey time frame on Oct. 12. The Village of Lake Orion, http://lakeorion.org, and the Downtown Development Authority, http://downtownlakeorion.org, will also have links to the survey. Hardcopies […]