By Jim Newell Review Editor Vandals have struck the public restrooms at the Orion Township Fire Department’s Fire Station No. 1 on Anderson Street, causing some damage and leaving drug and alcohol paraphernalia behind. Molly LaLone, executive director of the Lake Orion Downtown Development Authority, said there have been a few instances of vandalism over […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Two local road projects have been delayed, with the Central Drive resurfacing project scheduled to begin this week and the Heights Road water main replacement project delayed until fall. The Central Drive rehabilitation project – from Indianwood Road to the Village of Lake Orion limits – is scheduled to begin […]
LOCS Superintendent Marion Ginopolis will regularly share thoughts and updates about district-related topics in The Lake Orion Review. Entering its third year as a valuable resource, Lake Orion Community Schools’ unique Parent University program provides parents an opportunity to participate in their child’s education. As an educational tool for families, the program is a series […]
Proceeds benefit the Lake Orion Police Assoc. youth services program By Megan Kelley Review Writer The annual charity classic car show rolls into Downtown Lake Orion for the fifth year on Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The 12th annual Golling Buick GMC and Lake Orion Police Department’s Kids and Kops car show will […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Police cars, motorcycles and bulldozers, oh my! The Orion Township Parks & Recreation Dept. is holding its annual Big Rig Gig at Friendship Park from 5 – 9 p.m. on Aug. 2. The Big Rig Gig features all kinds of vehicles, from construction vehicles to emergency vehicles and then some. […]
The OCSO Orion substation responded to 383 calls from July 22-28, 2019 • Felony Arrests: 1 • Misdemeanor Arrests: 6 • Accidents: 10 Soliciting sales is not allowed in Orion without a permit Deputies responded to the 3900 block of Westlyn at 2:43 p.m. July 23 for a suspicious person. The caller told dispatch […]
North Oakland VFW Post 334 was recognized as an All-State Post for the fiscal year 2019-2020 at the recently held Michigan Department VFW State Convention. Post Commander Jim Hubbard and Quartermaster/Adjutant Chuck Haskin each received a white cap in recognition of the Post’s All-State achievements. With Jim Hubbard also named the Captain of the All-State […]
Just wanted to drop a quick note of appreciation and warm salutation for a job well done to Jim Newell! I have not picked up The Review for quite awhile and it was with pleasure and delight that I read the July 17 issue! I have lived in Lake Orion or worked here for over […]
The buildable footprint of Keatington 6 was limited because of wetlands to the east and north. There wasn’t room for an entrance like the other Keatington subdivisions all have. Also, the builder had to accommodate a pumphouse from which the township drew water. The compromise struck was to relocate the entrances from Aldrin, Orbit, and […]
I’m sorry, Bruce today, Tom,Dick and Harry tomorrow, Like the streets of LA California. Come on, we have to “nip this” now. Liberty? Ok, I don’t want to follow the speed limit, am I going to get away with speeding? “Liberty to live as one chooses” per your guest writer last week. C.A. Plattenberger Lake […]