Enter your artwork

Orion Art Center is hosting its annual All Media Show with over $750 in prize money. Everyone is welcome to enter up to three pieces, suitable for hanging. Entry drop off is March 3 from 10 a.m.-8 p.m., March 4 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and March 5 from 11a.m.-3 p.m. Call the Orion Art Center […]

Independence Township

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that at its regular meeting on November 13, 2012, the Charter Township of Independence Board of Trustees approved a Second Reading and Adoption of an Ordinance to Amend Certain Provisions of the Charter Township Code, as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 2012-07 CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE OAKLAND COUNTY, MICHIGAN AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND […]

Thoughts to action

I have been writing a column in The Clarkston News for more than 10 years. One of the disappointments of most writers is, when contact information is listed or requested, often, no one responds. I have had one written acknowledgment via email in all the time I have been risking, sharing my heart, or exposing […]

Meet with Rogers? staff

US Representative Mike Rogers? 8th district office staff will meet with area residents March 7, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at Orion Township Hall , 2525 Joslyn Road. No appointment is necessary. The remainder of the afternoon, staff will be visiting with business owners and managers in the community. To contact the 8th District office, call toll […]

Orion Township

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF ORION BOARD OF TRUSTEES SYNOPSIS, REGULAR MEETING MONDAY, NOV. 19, 2012 – 7:00 P.M. ORION TOWNSHIP HALL 2525 JOSLYN RD., LAKE ORION, MI 48360 Called meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. All Members present. Pledge, Supervisor Van Tassel. Invocation, Pastor Rhonda Chapman, Bethany Tabernaclet. Held Public Hearing: Royal Troon Private Road Maintenance […]

Orion Township

***NOTICE*** Charter Township of Orion Board of Trustees HiLite International Application for IFEC PUBLIC HEARING The Orion Township board of Trustees will be holding a public hearing at 7:00 p.m. on December 3, 2012, regarding the application for an Industrial Facilities Tax Exemption Certificate (IFEC) from HiLite International Sales Group, Inc., 250 Kay Industrial Drive, […]

Free food

Oakland Livingston Human Service Agency is distributing free food through the Emergency Food Assistance Program on March 9. It takes place 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the CERC building, 455 Scripps Road in Lake Orion. All people who are income eligible and not registered may do so at the site by bringing social security cards, household […]

Looking for a rec programmer

A new full-time recreation programmer is needed for Orion Township’s Parks and Recreation Department. The position has been vacant since 2003, and was filled with a part-time programmer in 2004, who has since resigned. The funds for salary and benefit for the position have been budgeted since 2003, and are available in the 2005 budget. […]

Orion Township

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Charter Township of Orion Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on Monday, December 10, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. in the lower level of the Orion Township Hall, 2525 Joslyn Road, Lake Orion, Michigan 48360, on the following matter: AB-2012-29, Township-Initiated Interpretation, 717 Brown Road, Sidwell #09-33-351-035, Interpretation […]

Just like new

Clarkston Optimist Club member Joan Patterson sandblasts the playground train in Depot Park, as part of the club’s renovation work.