Love, INC looking for a new place to call home

By Richard Zowie Special to The Review An organization that prides itself on helping the underprivileged is now in need of help. Love In the Name of Christ (or Love INC for short), is looking for a new place to house its northern Oakland County offices. On August 13, it learned that its current location’the […]

Library offers paperback book exchange

Are you an adult who loves to read paperbacks? Own a lot of already read paperbacks that are sitting around taking up shelf space? The Orion Township Public Library will hold a Paperback Book Exchange on Monday, Aug. 25 from 4-8 p.m. Bring your old paperbacks to give away, and come home with new ones […]

Another village BZA meeting cancelled

The regular meeting of the Lake Orion Board of Zoning Appeals, scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 4, has been cancelled due to a lack of agenda items. The BZA’s next regular meeting is set for Thursday, Oct. 2 at 7:30 p.m.

Board takes next step in safety complex process

The Orion Township Board of Trustees approved going forward with negotiations on the architectural contract for the proposed public safety complex. The 6-1 decision Monday night will allow the involved parties to come to a contract agreement with French Associates, the firm previously picked by the board to handle the project’s architectural aspects. The issue […]

Ribbon cuttings honor downtown’s newest additions

By Kyle Fitzsimmons Review Staff Intern The Lake Orion Main Street Economic Development Committee cut the ribbon on two new businesses opening in the community Thursday morning. Chic Antiques at 20 N. Broadway and Kerry’s Dance Stages at 197 N. Park Ave. are the two newest additions. ‘We try to do what we can to […]

Bishop visits with Orion Senior Center

By Kyle Fitzsimmons Review Staff Intern When it comes to Michigan’s economy, Sen. Michael Bishop (R-Rochester) calls it like he sees it. ‘I’ve never seen it this bad,? he said. The state senate majority leader for the 12th district, which includes Orion Township, spoke to a group of 17 at the Orion Senior Center Friday […]

Watershed council seeks volunteers

Volunteers are invited to participate in hand-on training workshops to learn how to help monitor the health of the Clinton River, its tributaries and Lake St. Clair. The Clarkston area is considered part of the ‘upper Clinton watershed,? according to the Clinton River Watershed Council, and two sessions are scheduled locally as part of the […]

Happenings

Howarth UMC offers pork dinner Howarth United Methodist Church will host a family style pork dinner today (Aug. 20) from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. The dinner includes pork, potatoes & gravy, vegetables, bread, salad and pie. Adult meals are $9 and children ages 5 to 10 can eat for $4.50. Those 4 and under get […]

St. Augustine’s offers the music of Bach

A special ‘Festival of Bach? event at St. Augustine’s House will celebrate the music of Johann Sebastian Bach on Friday, Aug. 22 at 7 p.m. According to Father Richard Herbel, the prior of the monastery, participants will include several outstanding organists including Daniel Susan, the music director of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Marine City, […]

Wadecki earns fellowship

Adam Wadecki, lifelong Clarkston resident and son of Allan and Marie Wadecki, will graduate spring 2005 from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, College of Engineering with degrees in mechanical engineering, industrial and operations engineering and a minor in mathematics. Wadecki had been admitted to the University of Michigan’s Industrial and Operations Engineering Department five-year […]