Public Safety — May 27, 2020

The OCSO Orion Twp. Substation responded to 402 calls from May 18-24, 2020 • Felony Arrests: 1 • Misdemeanor Arrests: 2 Brandon Twp. suspect continues stealing spree at construction site Deputies responded to the 3000 block of Clarkston Road at 8:41 p.m. May 18 for a larceny report. A 60-year-old man told authorities that he […]

Lake Orion High School students receive National Merit honors

Lake Orion High School seniors Adam Tisch and Neethan Punniyamoorthy were recently honored by the National Merit Scholar program for their academic achievements. Tisch received a $2,500 scholarship after being named a 2020 National Merit Scholar. Tisch was chosen out of a pool of 15,000 applicants. He is the president of Lake Orion High School’s […]

LOCS to hold public hearing on June 3

Lake Orion is holding a public hearing on their proposed 2020-2021 budget on at 7 p.m. on June 3 at the LOCS Administration building. The 2020-2021 budget, including the proposed property tax millage rate is available to the public to review during normal business hours at the LOCS Administration building, 315 N. Lapeer Street.  

Lake Orion High School junior wins environmental logo design contest

Lake Orion High School junior wins environmental logo design contest

Orion Township’s Environmental Resources Committee named Josie Thompson the winner of this year’s annual green logo design contest. Thompson, a junior at Lake Orion High School, was selected from a group of 40 other applicants. She received a cash prize of $50 and her logo will be featured on reusable shopping bags printed by Waste […]

Public Participation in LOCS and DDA meetings

Lake Orion Community Schools: public comments for the Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education must be emailed to loboard@lakeorion.k12.mi.us two hours prior to the scheduled meeting. Be sure to include your name, address and if you represent a group. Time is limited to the written equivalent of five minutes. Lake Orion DDA: public comments […]

Lake Orion’s Meghan Marshall recognized by the Detroit Free Press

By Teddy Rydquist Review Sports Contributor In the words of head coach Bob Brydges, 2021 guard/forward Meghan Marshall established herself as the Lady Dragons’ “premier player” in 2019-20, especially during the second half of the season. Earning All-Oakland Activities Association (OAA) White honors from the league’s coaches on March 19, Marshall received further recognition on […]

LOHS Senior of the Week – Charlotte Anker – May 20, 2020

Charlotte Anker, Lake Orion High School Parents: Mary Beth and Jeremy Anker Grade: 12 GPA: 4.377 Favorite subject(s): Biology Extracurricular activities: Tennis, Knitting Club and SASA (Students Against Substance Abuse) Hobbies/Interests: Watching movies, playing tennis and raising chickens. Plans after graduation: Go to a university in Michigan and study biology. Charlotte is proudest of: Making the […]

Are you open for business?

Are you open for business?

Let us know and join The Review’s business listing What locally-owned businesses are open in downtown Lake Orion and Orion Township? It has been a tough two months for small businesses since the state was shut down after the COVID-19 stay home stay safe executive orders. Slowly, the Michigan governor is allowing some businesses to […]

Lake Orion DDA unveils crowdfunding campaign to aid businesses during the pandemic

By Megan Kelley Review Writer On May 12, the Downtown Development Authority board met virtually for their regularly scheduled meeting, with Executive Director Molly LaLone introducing several new campaigns and event changes. One of the more notable campaign’s was the Patronicity Business Assistance Crowdfunding Campaign, which launched the following day. This campaign will expand the […]

LOCS plans for ‘unknown’ as 2019-20 school year comes to a close

By Megan Kelley Review Writer As students and staff of Lake Orion Community School’s begin their final month of schooling before summer vacation, the board of education prepares to wrap up an unprecedented school year and look toward what could potentially be a strange start to the 2020-2021 school year. “It continues to be a […]