The Orion Area Youth Assistance (OAYA) is selling pinwheel gardens throughout April to help raise awareness for Child Abuse Prevention Month. “The pinwheel symbolizes what we wish childhood to be for every child – carefree, filled with joy, wonder, kindness,” said OAYA Caseworker Amber Kish. The pinwheel gardens include three pinwheels in pot and a […]
Each year, the Lake Orion Sunrise Rotary Club helps out at the Orion Art Center’s Dragon on the Lake festival by manning the docks at the Dragon Boat Races and help run the 50/50 raffles. “They also make a $500 donation and earmark it for us to give back to a cancer-related cause each year,” […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Lake Orion High School’s DECA team headed to Detroit from March 8-10 to compete in the State Conference. DECA, formerly the Distributive Education Clubs of America, is a marketing co-curricular club that allows students to compete in various marketing related fields in the district, state and national levels. “It (DECA) […]
The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) will resume work on Phase I of the Baldwin Road widening project from Gregory Road to Morgan Road on April 8. This section of Baldwin Road will remain open to traffic; however, there will be lane closures while the contractor for the project completes the work, said RCOC […]
I was at the Lake Orion Police Department last week and there was a young man there, and he was obviously hurting. He had gotten into some trouble and had to be fingerprinted before he went to court. Police Clerk Rebecca Shank came out of her cubicle and began to talk to the young man. […]
A Guest Column by Chief Jerry Narsh Lake Orion Police Dept. It’s that time of year folks, we have to shift into motorcycle awareness mode. We are already seeing our motorcycle friends and neighbors chasing winter away from Lake Orion, so please take a moment to consider some scary data, and some interesting data, that tells […]
Lake Orion’s girls lacrosse team started their season two weeks ago, beginning with a rival match at home against Oxford High School on March 21. The Wildcats led the Dragons throughout the entire hard-fought match, with Lake Orion losing the battle, 12-11. Lake Orion’s Allison Romanski scored five goals for the Dragons, with Natalie Maki […]
The Lake Orion boys lacrosse team headed to Plymouth High School on March 26 to take on the Wildcats. The Dragons started out strong with an early 4-2 lead in the first half but lost momentum in the second half, eventually losing to the Wildcats 9-6. Hunter McCarty led Lake Orion with two goals. Sam […]
2018 Lake Orion graduate Colleen Campbell was named Atlantic 10 track and field performer of the week last week. This is the second time this year Campbell has been chosen for this honor. Campbell, a college freshman at the University of Dayton, pole vaulted a career best of 12 feet 7 1/2 inches at a […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor The Lake Orion varsity girls track and field team started the season out strong with a decisive 82-46 win over Oxford on March 27, the first outdoor meet of the season. The Oxford meet was also the team’s first OAA dual meet competition and the Dragons were able to pick […]