Nick Hopson drops in unexpectedly on riders at Haunted Fountains. The golf course is crowded with surprises and frights every evening through Halloween, including Hopson and his partners Scott Parker and Lisa Mitchell. People ride in six-passenger golf carts along the trail at Fountains Golf and Banquet Center, 6060 Maybee Road. Admission is $10. Call […]
Ten Years Ago May 24, 1995 ~~Don Milosch submitted a site plan to the township’s planning commission for a 43,000 square foot car dealership at Silverbell/M-24. ~~Doug Rupp, Tony Luebbert, Rob McLean and Karen Chastain qualified for the state Class A high school finals. ~~~LOHS? top academic seniors for 1995 were Michelle Liedtke, Adam Szymczak, […]
Looking for something to do outdoors this spring? Paint Creek Trailways is hosting ‘Meet Us in the Middle? to celebrate National Trails Day on June 4. From 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m., drop by the former Paint Creek Cider Mill Restaurant at 4480 Orion Road. Kids will be able to enjoy a tent and inflatable bouncer. Visitors […]
The Lake Orion boys pulled in a second place spot in the track and field Division I Regional on May 21, while the girls team finished in third place. The Dragon boys had 100 points, while first place Grand Blanc finished with 170. Ben Hopkins placed second in the high jump for Orion (6-3), while […]
Keep an eye out for young trick-or-treaters Friday night, as they make their way door-to-door. For both the City of the Village of Clarkston and Independence Township, official trick-or-treat hour is 6-7 p.m. Springfield Township does not set a specific time for trick or treating.
Lake Orion’s varsity baseball team defeated Orchard Lake St. Mary’s, Troy twice, and Berkley in a doubleheader, to make their record 23-7 in OAA I. Against St. Mary’s on May 17, the Dragons won, 11-4, with Steve Garver going 4-for-4 with four runs and one RBI for the team. Neil Medchill was 2-for-4 with a […]
The Lake Orion varsity softball team defeated Notre Dame Prep, 4-1, in the final game to win the Troy Athens Softball Tournament over the weekend. The team started out the week against Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes on May 17, winning both games of the doubleheader, 10-0 and 10-2. Robin Roe was the Dragons? […]
Political campaigns have stayed mostly within the rules this year, township supervisors report. ‘We’ve had some problems and we’ve contacted the people to make sure they take them down because of the oversize of them other than that it appears we’ve had a couple people put signs up about a week and half prior to […]
The 16th Annual Mike Quinn Golf Classic was held on May 7 at Copper Hills in Oxford, this year raising money to help cover medical expenses for Dakoda Baryla, a kindergartener at Orion Oaks Elementary. Baryla, 6, was diagnosed in July 2004 with Encephalopathy, a life threatening neurological disorder. He is currently undergoing numerous tests, […]
The article “Clean canines” incorrectly listed the former address of Advanced PetCare of Oakland. The veterinary office is located at 6378 Sashabaw Road. The story “Coffee shop opens on Dixie” should not have listed Kim Huttenlocker as an owner of Biggby Coffee. Her sister Kari Mascar is the sole owner.