Every generation wants to see the next generation do good, right? They want to see their success so they watch, critique their actions and contemplate the changes in the next generation, always looking for the ways they fall short, or in ways in which they do good, are good and live good. Who doesn’t want […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor ORION TWP. — When the Lake Orion High School varsity football team takes the field this season it will be with high expectations. The Dragons finished 4-6 overall (2-3 OAA Red) last season, but head coach Chris Bell and his coaching staff expect more from the team this, including making […]
Eva Mae Irish of Lake Orion, age 98, passed away on August 1, 2023. Eva is the mother of Becky Emerick, Carl (Cindy) Daniel and Mark (Heather) Daniel; grandmother of 12; great grandmother of 13; and great great grandmother of five. She was preceded in death by her husband’s, Carl Daniel and Newton Irish; her […]
Jean Anne (Lessnau) Gorris of Lake Orion passed away on August 18, 2023 at age 97. Jean is the beloved wife of the late Allen Earl Gorris; dear mother of Mary Ann (the late David) Kean, the late Kathleen (the late Robert) Baynton, Allen Joseph (Dawn) Gorris, Kenneth (Diane) Gorris and Jane Elias (Christopher Tobin); […]
The special needs community from all around Oakland county gathered last Sunday at Friendship Park when the AU special needs Foundation had their first summer cookout event. The event allowed families to come out at their leisure and offered the same great variety of fun and activities for the kids to choose from. Mother nature […]
Council President Jerry Narsh pushes for civility in Lake Orion village governance By Megan Kelley Review Writer LAKE ORION — During the Lake Orion Village Council meeting on Aug. 14, the council voted to receive and file correspondence from Councilmember Carl Cyrowski calling for sanctions against Councilmember Michael Lamb. In an email dated Aug. 2 […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor ORION TWP. — The Orion Township Clerk’s office needs election inspectors for the 2024 election cycle. “We need new election inspectors for this 2024 election that’s coming up,” said Orion Township Clerk Penny Shults. “I know I say this at each board meeting but it’s so important. I need about […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor ORION TWP. — The Dragon on the Lake festival, one of the signature events in Lake Orion, returns Aug. 24-27 and features the activities the community has come to know and love. The 14th annual Dragon on the Lake festival activities include the Dragon boat races, art and craft fair, […]
Anthony “Tony” R. Verpooten of Oxford passed away Aug. 3, 2023 surrounded by his family and adopted son, Brent Stottlemyer. He was 65-yers-old. Tony is survived by his wife, Barb Verpooten, and his daughter, Veronica Verpooten; brother, Chris Verpooten, and sister, Roxanne Verpooten. He always put his wife, daughter and animals first, they meant everything […]
Elaine Marie Hines, 76, of Lake Orion, entered into God’s kingdom on Aug. 10, 2023. She died peacefully at home surrounded by her family with the care of Trinity Hospice. She was born October 05,1946, to Frank and Irma Slezak. Elaine, the most loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother is survived by her husband, […]