Christopher Laney and Kathi Wiegand were named to the Michigan State University Dean’s List for the fall 2004 semester. Students must achieve a grade point of 3.5 or higher to be listed. Laney is the son of Becky and Jim Laney of Clarkston. This is his second time on the list. A 2002 CHS graduate, […]
Dear Editor, I recently received an e-mail from a friend that contained a questionnaire from Congressman Sander Levin asking on what priority level we based various issues. Such as, Iraq, health care, federal spending ? to name a few. There was also a box to add our personal comments. Following were my comments to the […]
Dear Editor, Though I don’t welcome the congestion and inconvenience, Baldwin Road is LONG overdue for widening. –Jessica Mardlin
Jovona Manni shares some Christmas ideas with Mrs. Claus at Holiday Lights Night in Depot Park, Dec. 8. Photo by Phil Custodio
L.A. Dance is seeing platinum after recently competing at the 2008 Hall of Fame National Dance Competition in Chicago. A total of 60 dance studios from across the nation competed in the event where L.A. Dance fared extremely well. The studio brought home 28 Platinum Awards and five High Gold Awards at the national competition. […]
Just the day before Easter (March 26) is the perfect time to go on an Easter Egg Hunt. Lake Orion hunts on Saturday include: Shalom Baptist Church is hosting its ninth annual Easter Egg Spectacular. It starts at 10 a.m. and ends at 11:30 a.m. The event includes a free magic show and graded hunts […]
Stop by The Birdfeeder and Clarkston Flower Shoppe, Sunday, Dec. 16, 12-4 p.m. for photos with Santa and reindeer Donner, and Blitzen. ‘Santa’s sleigh has already landed in Clarkston,? said Steve Stroud, owner of The Birdfeeder. Bring a new unwrapped toy to donate to Toys for Tots of Oakland County to participate. Stroud’s goal is […]
The final Planned Unit Development (PUD) plan and a rezoning request for the Village Square project, located at the corner of Baldwin and Maybee Roads, was approved by the Orion Township Board of Trustees on March 7. The site is a combination of attached residential dwelling units and commercial mixed use space, and the rezoning […]
Hundreds of cars and SUVs filed through Bridgewood Church’s Christmas Story Express, Dec. 7-9. Hundreds of church members and volunteers built sets and wore costumes to reenact Biblical scenes, from Jesus? birth to Resurrection in the drive-through event at 6765 Rattalee Lake Road. Call 248-625-1344 for more information.
The Lake Orion Downtown Development Authority said goodbye to Events Coordinator Mark Kelly last week. Kelly, pictured center with Janet Hartman and Lois Golden of the DDA office, has moved with his family to Raleigh, NC, after working for a year-and-a-half with the DDA. Photo by Colin Baumgartner.