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The new Orion Township Board of Trustees was inaugurated into their respective offices on Nov. 20 before a packed township hall by Oakland County Clerk Ruth Johnson. Taking new positions on the board are Township Supervisor Matthew Gibb, Trustees Mark Crane and JoAnn Van Tassel and Clerk Penny Shults. John Steimel and Neal Porter will […]

Team to put competition on ice this season

By Megan Hess Review Staff Writer The Lake Orion varsity hockey team hustled to keep up over the weekend at the Metro High School Invitational in Novi. The team suffered a 6-2 loss Friday night to the Livonia Stevenson Spartans, and a 4-2 loss on Saturday to the Northville Mustangs. But that’s not what fans […]

Football Extras

Friday’s game Notes *Kevin Loney led the LO defense with eight tackles. Hayes added seven. *QB Sean Charette might not have been able to play had the game taken place on Friday. He attempted just seven passes in the game, a day after battling a bad stomach flu. *Fordson committed eight penalties, most of which […]

Time travel for Christmas at Scripps Estate

By Megan Hess Review Staff Writer Ever wonder what Christmas was like before we had strings of colored lights, the Home Alone movies, and crowded shopping malls? Here is the perfect opportunity to explore Christmas as it was in the 1920s. For the second year in a row the Scripps Estate is opening its doors […]

Purtan on the Glitz

By Megan Hess Review Staff Writer Radio station Oldies 104.3 WOMC is teaming up with Glitz Salons of Oakland Township and metro-area Kroger stores to present this year’s Dick Purtan and Purtan’s People Calendar. The calendar features Purtan and his crew reenacting movie scenes, including scenes from Casablanca, Austin Powers, Saturday Night Fever, Gone with […]

LOHS presents Larceny and Old Lace

The Lake Orion High School presented ‘Larceny and Old Lace? in the Performing Arts Center Nov. 19 – 21. The play was a hilarious spoof of ‘Arsenic and Old Lace,? a popular play and film from the 1940s. The plot included a delightfully delusional pirate, two terribly sweet old ladies, and two nephews, one endearing […]

It’s All About the Kids: a column by Dr. Janet McPeek

Some of the world’s top young celebrities have been making headlines recently, but unfortunately it has been for all of the wrong reasons. The once ultra-popular Justin Bieber was booed at the Billboard Music Awards for a rash of bad behavior. Actress Amanda Bynes exhibited bizarre behavior after being arrested on a drug charge. Miley […]

OLHSA services coming to Oxford every week

Every Thursday, beginning July 11, an OLHSA mobile welcome center will roll into the Oxford Public Library’s parking lot to offer its services to residents from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The library is located at 530 Pontiac Rd. The Oxford location will offer: n MiBridges Application Assistance: Assistance in signing up for possible eligible […]

Skilling presents flag to Legion Auxiliary

Oxford American Legion Post 108 was honored Friday with a visit from U.S. Army First Lt. Ross Skilling, his wife and infant son, his parents, Dr. & Mrs. William Skilling,and his brother. Lt. Ross presented an American Flag that was flown on a combat mission in Afghanistan to Ladies Auxiliary President Pat Bliss. Along with […]

Yuki &Tomoko Mack

At 1:30 p.m., Dec. 5, Goodrich FAME (Fine Arts: A Mainstream in Education) is sponsoring a piano masters class with Yuki and Tomoko Mack for high school students at Goodrich High School’s Raymond C. Green Center for the Performing Arts, 8029 S. Gale Road. The event is free. Yuki and Tomoko Mack will also be […]