Students achieve success

Clarkston-area students Kimberly Conger, Kimberly Cook, Calvin Freeman, Kirsten Graham, and Michelle Pascoe were named to Hope College Dean’s List for first semester, 2009 school year. *** Richard Frenchi was named president for Delta Sigma Phi fraternity at Albion College. Frenchi is a senior majoring in biology. He is the son of Mark and Kathleen […]

Jacobsen’s Flowers celebrates 93rd anniversary

One of Oakland County’s and Lake Orion’s oldest businesses, Jacobsen’s Flowers, recently celebrated its 93rd anniversary. In 1920, when Charles V. Jacobsen purchased an old greenhouse he couldn’t have foreseen the way his business would have blossomed and grown 93 years later. His grandsons, Bruce Jacobsen, 85, and Harold Jacobsen Jr., 89, have witnessed the […]

Stoney Creek Cougars bite Lake Orion, hand Dragons first loss

One of Oakland County’s and Lake Orion’s oldest businesses, Jacobsen’s Flowers, recently celebrated its 93rd anniversary. In 1920, when Charles V. Jacobsen purchased an old greenhouse he couldn’t have foreseen the way his business would have blossomed and grown 93 years later. His grandsons, Bruce Jacobsen, 85, and Harold Jacobsen Jr., 89, have witnessed the […]

Spiritual matters

Have you ever noticed how our identities can change depending on our titles and/or responsibilities? One moment you’re a spouse and the next moment you’re in the role of a parent. Barack Obama was a Senator one day and, then, the next day he became the President Elect. Not only did he change titles, but […]

Dragon tennis team looks to be among league best and win fans

By Riley Holder Review Special Writer??? While football may be king in Lake Orion when it comes to sports, that doesn’t exactly mean that other sports aren’t important and can’t also catch a little spotlight. Although it’s not exactly the team’s goal this season, the Lake Orion boys varsity tennis team would love nothing more […]

Independence Township

If you live in Independence Township, and are interested in your millage rate you should keep this date and time in mind. A publiic hearing has been slated for Sept. 30 at 4 p.m. The Clarkston News, in the printed edition, said the meeting is at 7 p.m. This is wrong! The meeting starts at […]

Lions offer free eye screening, set for Jan. 24

Clarkston Area Lions offer free vision screening to children ages 1-5 years old on Saturday, Jan. 24, 1-4 p.m., at the Independence Township Library. Trained club members use special cameras to photograph children’s eyes. Pictures are sent to Children’s Hospital for review. Parents receive results via U.S. mail. The screening is to detect poor vision […]

Addison Township/Oxford Schools

NOTICE OF CLOSE OF REGISTRATION FOR THE SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2009 FOR ADDISON TOWNSHIP OXFORD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS To the qualified electors of the Township of Addison, County of Oakland, State of Michigan: NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE OFFICES OF Addison Township Located at 1440 Rochester Rd, Leonard, MI. […]

Oxford Village

VILLAGE OF OXFORD NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Please take notice, that the Village of Oxford Zoning Board of Appeals will hold Public Hearing at 7:00 p.m., on February 2, 2009 in the Oxford Village Council Chambers, 22 W. Burdick, Oxford, Michigan to consider the following: Applicant: DDA / Village of Oxford 22 W. Burdick Oxford, […]

Orion Township

NOTICE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF ORION PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO ORD. 78 PC-2008-08, CVS PHARMACY REZONING REQUEST The Charter Township of Orion Board of Trustees, at the regular meeting of Monday, February 2, 2009, to be held at 7:00 p.m., at the Orion Township Hall, 2525 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, Michigan 48360, proposes to adopt a map […]