The Orion Township Board of Trustees will hold a workshop on the new Township Hall and Sheriff’s Office complex. The meeting is at 6 p.m. Aug. 6 at the Orion Center, 1335 Joslyn Rd. This will also be the first meeting since the pandemic began that the public is able to attend in person. Attendees […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Downtown Lake Orion, warm summer weather and classic cars aligned, creating a perfect day for the Golling Buick GMC annual Classic Car show on Saturday. Golling Buick GMC and the Lake Orion Police Association co-host the car show, with 130 classic vehicles – trucks, hot rods, muscle cars, sedans […]
Stephanie (Sam to her friends and family) Eva Clark (née Gordon) was born Christmas day 1950 in Columbus, Ohio. She passed away on July 31, 2020 in her home in Pontiac, Michigan. Her parents were Bernard Isidor Gordon and Esther Gordon (Sachs). Throughout her life she was many things. Professionally, she was a Keypunch Operator, […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor When Orion Township voters head to the polls on Aug. 4, they will be asked to decide on two public safety millages, one for police and one for the fire department. Village of Lake Orion voters will also vote on the proposed fire millage, but not the police millage. Police […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer The Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education met for their regularly scheduled meeting on July 22. The main focus of discussion revolved around the district’s return to school plan this fall, presented by Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning Heidi Mercer. Michigan is currently in phase four of the […]
According to Oakland County government, there have been 11 new cases (up three overall from last week) of COVID-19 in the Orion area in the past 30 days, as of Monday afternoon. There were seven new cases (up three from last week) in the 48359 ZIP code, two cases (down one from last week) in […]
Orion Township launched its new online garbage notification tool, ReCollect, to make it even easier for residents to stay connected and informed about the township’s waste and recycling collection program with Green for Life Environmental, USA (GFL). ReCollect was paid for using remaining grant dollars from the recycling partnership. Residents are able to access the […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor There are a few minor surface cracks to patch and some vegetation to clear away from the dam structure, but overall the Paint Creek dam is in pretty good shape. Which is a relief to the Village of Lake Orion. Lucas Trumble, a dam safety engineer with the Hydrologic Studies […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor There are six candidates running for four open seats on the Lake Orion Village Council in the Nov. 3 general election, and at least one will be a new member to the council. Councilmember John Ranville did not seek re-election. Incumbent candidates Kenneth W. Van Portfliet, Bradley E. Mathisen and […]
Nine candidates have filed their application to run for Lake Orion Community School’s Board of Education. The nine candidates will vie for one of the four open positions on the board on the November ballot. They are each four-year terms. The candidate list includes two incumbent board members: Trustee Scott Taylor and Vice President Birgit […]