Lake Orion Review – Aug. 26 Twitter Poll

Lake Orion Review – Aug. 26 Twitter Poll

In a further effort to reach residents of Lake Orion and Orion Township, The Lake Orion Review has started creating weekly Twitter polls for our Question of the Week. These polls will range from questions regarding the township, village and schools to other topics such as events or local businesses. Polls will be created on […]

Disappointed over new township hall, supervisor

Dear Editor, I have been a resident of Lake Orion for more than 25 years and am quite concerned about the direction our township supervisor, Chris Barnet, is moving us into a debt that is really unnecessary and will hurt residents for years to come after he leaves office. Before Chris was elected for second […]

Thank you, Good Samaritan (and firefighter)

On Friday, my husband rode his motorcycle to an outdoor spin class. Upon arriving, he realized that his wallet was not with him. After texting me, to see if he had left it at home, which he hadn’t, he realized it must have fallen out onto the roadway somewhere. Before he returned home, I received […]

When one door closes…

Each of us are busy doing what we do best. When we take the time to stop and be present in the moment, breathe and look at our lives we might find that time is passing so quickly. This summer has been beautiful, but the leaves are beginning to fall from the trees showing us […]

Patriot Day ceremony moves to Friendship Park

A Patriot Day ceremony begins at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 11 at Friendship Park on the corner of Clarkston and Baldwin roads. Patriot Day is held in memory of those who died during Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in New York, Washington DC and Shanksville, Pennsylvania, and to honor the first responders who risked, and gave, […]

Application period for absentee ballots begins

The application period to sign up to receive an absentee ballot for the Nov. 3 general election is now open. Applications can be filled out online at Michigan.gov/vote or mailed into the Orion Twp. Clerk’s Office (2525 Joslyn Rd. for Orion residents). “With a record-breaking number of absentee ballots cast in our August primary, Michigan […]

Lambourn, Marie, 100, of Lake Orion

Lambourn, Marie, 100, of Lake Orion

Marie Lambourn of Lake Orion, MI passed away on August 19, 2020 at the age 100. Marie is the beloved wife of the late William “Jack” for 69 years. Dear mother of Gerald (Jeanne) and David; loving grandmother of four; great grandmother of nine; loving sister of Helen, Joanne, the late Frank, the late Olga […]

Gilbert, Betty Jane, 96, of Oxford

Gilbert, Betty Jane, 96, of Oxford

Betty Jane Gilbert, age 96, of Oxford, Michigan went home to be with the Lord Friday the 14th of August, 2020 at the Lake Orion Nursing Home. Her son Bruce and daughter Lori had been with her continuously the week prior. Betty, at the age of 95, had been living in her own home, living […]