By Megan Kelley Review Writer LAKE ORION — The Orion Area Chamber of Commerce recently announced its 2023 Board of Directors. “The Orion Area Chamber is very fortunate to have such dedicated volunteers who devote their time, talent and treasures to benefit the Orion Area business community,” said Joyce Donaldson, president and CEO of the […]
The Lake Orion Downtown Development Authority has scheduled special meetings for 6:30 p.m. Feb. 7 at Anita’s Kitchen to discuss its budget, and another budget meeting at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 16, according to the meeting portal on the Village of Lake Orion website. While there are no agendas posted yet for the meetings, the DDA […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor ORION TWP. — A Clarkston man who was allegedly stalking an Orion Township woman online got off with a trespassing warning after the woman decided against pursuing charges. Deputies went to the 24-year-old woman’s Orion Township home at 10:20 p.m. Jan. 26 when she reported that a 24-year-old Clarkston man […]
There’s good news about the economy. Inflation has been coming down for the past six months and unemployment is very low. President Biden’s economic plan is working and improving lives for Americans. President Biden’s economic policies and the Inflation Reduction Act are reducing the deficit. President Trump increased the national debt by 41 percent, and […]
The OCSO Orion Twp. Substation responded to 327 calls from Jan. 23-29,2023 • Felony Arrests: 1 • Misdemeanor Arrests: 11 • Traffic Accidents: 17 Vandals take a joy ride in company vehicle An employee at Ajax Paving, 4883 Bald Mountain Rd., called the sheriff’s office on Jan. 23 to report that three company vehicles had […]
By Benjamin Schadel LOHS student contributor This past week for the Lake Orion varsity girls basketball team, the Lady Dragons, split their two games against West Bloomfield and Clarkston. Lake Orion’s first game of the week was against West Bloomfield on Jan. 24, losing 60-20 in a blowout at West Bloomfield High School. The Dragons’ […]
By Megan Kelley Staff Writer LAKE ORION — The wait is nearly over for the much needed Village of Lake Orion website redesign. Last year, the Lake Orion’s village council voted 5-0 to approve a contract with CivicPlus for website services that would significantly upgrade the layout and services the current website provides. Councilmembers said […]
Surrounded by the love of his family, Thaddeus “Ted” Marcola, age 86 of Lake Orion, passed away on January 22, 2023. Ted was born November 22, 1936 in Hamtramck, the son of the late Thaddeus and Maryann (Bonatowski) Marcola. Ted met the love of his life, Erika Seth in Bremerhaven Germany, while he was stationed […]
State Rep. Donni Steele (R-Orion Twp.) invited Oakland County Sheriff Lt. Darren Ofiara to the state Capitol on Wednesday for the governor’s annual State of the State address. Ofiara, commander of the OCSO Orion Twp. Substation, was a special liaison for the families affected by the tragic Oxford High School shooting in 2021. Photo: MI […]
Parents: Myke and Tonya Hawkins Grade: 12 GPA: 3.75 Favorite subject(s): Choir and Social Studies Extracurricular activities: Theatre and Choir Hobbies/Interests: Guitar, dance, piano Plans after graduation: Get a degree in vocal performance and do opera. Ava is proudest of: Staying dedicated to piano for 13 years. Ava makes a contribution by: I take on […]