Dear Editor, There are songs about the pain one feels inside. Songs about how sometimes the curve balls of life make one feel inadequate and about the agony of defeat. I write about a little tourist town that turned into a residential metropolis. I write about the pride I felt at watching a program that […]
Dear Editor, I am writing in support of our amazing Lake Orion Choir program who feature singers representing us yearly in the MSVMA Honors Choir. This year we started a Choir Boosters program to assist our excellent, hard-working, and dedicated choir directors. Most people have heard of the band boosters–I volunteered to sell food at […]
Readers may have noticed someone new around town with a Review notebook and camera. She’s the new Review reporter, Megan Hess, who joined the staff Nov. 19. Megan recently moved to the area from the Upper Peninsula. Originally from Sault Ste. Marie, she spent much of the last five years in the Houghton/Hancock area attending […]
Independence Fest 2013 in Clintonwood Park kicked off with a Veteran’s Celebration, with a Military Museum in the Carriage House and ceremony on stage in the park. The event was hosted by Independence Township Senior Adult Activity Center.
Are you ready to put some excitement into your life? Then travel into the world of Bolt the talking dog this holiday season. Bolt is an animated movie about a dog (John Travolta) who is the star of his own TV show. He and his owner Penny (Miley Cyrus) are working on-set in an action […]
Just shot the deer of your dreams and want to brag to all your friends? What better way to do it than gathering ’round the Buck Pole and swapping your stories here in the pages of the Review. We will continue to publish the Buck Pole throughout the hunting season. All you have to do […]
City fee study Clarkston announced a building department fee study will be conducted to determine a fee structure to cover administrative salaries and department services. A review found the city was paying costs 2-3 times higher than other communities in the area. The department presently subsidizes $12,700 of a $21,950 administrative city clerk salary. City […]
Under the direction of Deborah Firstad, the Lake Orion High School Select Choir, ‘Chorale,? traveled to the DPTV Public Television studios to perform in a new television special titled ‘Tim Janis, Celebrate America.? The program is scheduled to run in March 2009 during DPTV’s fund-raising program specials. DoSomething.org is helping sponsor the program Thursday, Dec. […]
What Fourth of July celebration would be complete without fireworks? Not the one in Independence Township. Spectators in Clintonwood Park and surrounding areas enjoyed a half-hour show launched from the Everest Academy property. Photos by A.B
15 years ago – 1998 ‘Road improvements planned for Clarkston? Michigan Department of Transportation approved several road improvements in Clarkston. Slated for improvement was M-15, north of Clarkston to 1-75 and the Dixie Highway and White Lake intersection. A previous traffic survey concluded that over 56,000 vehicles traveled through Clarkston each week. Improvements included a […]