By Jim Newell Review Editor ORION TWP. — Eighty-five residents at the Villa at Silverbell Estates care facility on W. Silverbell Road had to be evacuated on May 10 while firefighters put out what appears to be a small fire originating from an HVAC unit on the roof of the building. Orion Township Fire Department […]
Open house, final tours set for May 21 By Megan Kelley Review Writer LAKE ORION — The clock is almost up on the old Blanche Sims elementary school facility. With school ending and construction nearing completion on the new Blanche Sims facility, Lake Orion Community Schools is inviting members of the community to see the […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer ORION TWP. — Lake Orion High School held their final signing day of the year to honor 14 student athletes who signed letters of intent to play their respective sports at various colleges across the country and one internationally. This final group of students join 19 other Dragon athletes who […]
Something interesting, do you know what these agencies; police, Oakland County Community College, NOTA, Orion Township Parks and Recreation, safety paths, Orion Township Fire Department and Oakland County Metro Parks all have in common? They are all agencies that you VOTED to have your tax dollars fund. If you live in the DDA district of […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer LAKE ORION — As summer nears, students everywhere are rejoicing their looming freedom from tests and assignments, but for others, like 18-year-old Brianna Johnston, the work has just begun as she prepares to leave Michigan behind and head off to the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. Johnston is a […]
Parents: James Patterson Sr. and Dr. Edwina Patterson Grade: 12 GPA: 3.99 Favorite subject(s): Advanced Placement English 12 and Film Extracurricular activities: Singing in the choir, exercise and listening to classical music. Hobbies/Interests: Reading philosophy and writing poetry. Plans after graduation: I have plans to attend the prestigious Amherst College with a dual major in […]
Host families for foreign exchange students needed By Megan Kelley Review Writer ORION TWP. — The Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education received a presentation on the high school’s SEVP (Student and Exchange Visitor Program) during its meeting on April 26. “A couple years ago, Lake Orion Community Schools started their student exchange visitor […]
Thomas V. Roe, Jr. of Lake Orion, MI, passed away on May 8, 2023. Tom was born on March 11, 1949, in Portsmouth, Ohio to Wanda (Lawson) Roe and Thomas Virgil Roe, Sr. When Tom was a young child his family moved to Michigan and he went on to graduate from Avondale High School in […]
Carol Nunn of Lake Orion passed away on May 9, 2023. She was 75 years old. Carol is survived by her husband, Bill of 52 years; her brother Michael Demo (Joyce); her daughters Tracy Brooks (Randy), Jackie Clark (Dan) and Heather Turner (Scott); grandchildren Ryan, Mae, Emma, Vincent and Christopher. Visitation took place at Lynch […]
Kenneth Joseph Sprenger of Fenton, Michigan passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2023 at his home.He was 73 years old. A Memorial Mass will take place at 11 a.m., Saturday, May 27, 2023 at St. Augustine Catholic Church, 6481 Faussett Rd., Howell, Michigan 48855. Father Gregg Pleiness will preside. A memorial gathering will take place […]