Three local attorneys, Joseph G. Fabrizio, Mark W. Lyon, and Fed Miller, are challenging incumbent Judge Dana Fortinberry for the 52-2 District Court in Independence Township,a six-year term. *** Dana Fortinberry, 52, judge of the 52nd District Court, 2nd Division, since 2003, 18-year resident of Independence Township Why are you running? ?? I would like […]
It’s hard to believe that spring isn’t that far way after last Sunday’s snow storm. Downtown Lake Orion people know that and they’re already planning their annual downtown Flower Fair scheduled May 21-22. The first step is to ask village councilmen for an OK to close some of the streets. A public hearing is scheduled […]
It will cost about $3,500 to contract with a facilitor to help Orion Township trustees draw up some goals. Deborah Macon will conduct a half- day workshop with the board on March 12. Macon is a member of the West Bloomfield Board of Trustees.
Where and when to get free meals For folks who need a free meal and those who simply don’t wish to dine alone, the North Oakland County affiliate of Love In the Name of Christ (Love INC) is offering a fantastic service. A number of Oxford and Orion churches participate on a rotating basis in […]
The Orion Senior Center will send a team of three to the Oakland County Spelling D-U-E-L, being held Feb. 23 at the Older Persons? Commission in Rochester. Competing for Orion will be Floyd Stanton, Grace Spry and Alice Richards. They have been preparing by practicing with a word list at home, and Spry and Richards […]
Waldon Middle School teacher Jon Gray recently made good on a promise he made to his students: If they raised $250 during the school’s Pennies for Patients drive, to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, he would shave his head. The students raised $299, and Gray kept his promise during the eighth-grade lunch hour on […]
I would like to say ‘Thank You? to all of the Lake Orion community members who joined us for our third annual ‘Empty Bowls? event on Feb. 2 A wonderful, relaxing time was had by all’and in the process, we raised $960 to give to the Food Bank of Oakland County to help feed the […]
Tuesday, Feb. 15, a suspicious vehicle was found at Eye Health Professionals on Indianwood Road. Failure to return a borrowed vehicle on Judah Road. *** Wednesday, Feb. 16, retail fraud arrest at Kohl’s on Baldwin Road. Criminal sexual conduct on Kimberly. Harassing phone calls on Franklin Wright Boulevard. Operating a vehicle while intoxicated arrest on […]
Car show Ortonville- The Cruise to Ortonville classic car show is tomorrow, Aug. 3. Registration for the car show is from 8 a.m.-noon on Mill Street downtown. A $15 entry fee per vehicle includes a free lunch of hot dogs, chips and pop, a goody bag and free dash plaques for the first 150 registrants. […]
Monday, Feb. 14, someone complained about a loud party on Saberway. Family trouble on Victoria Island. A vehicle on South Broadway was blocking a dumpster. Abandoned auto on Lakeview. An accident took place on South Broadway. A bike was found on South Broadway. Civil matter on North Shore. A pair of glasses was left in […]