Letter to the Editor

Members of the Lion Orion Lioness Club would like to extend their appreciation to the businesses and people for their donations and support of our ‘Breakfast with Santa. They are CJ’s Cafe, Pee Wee Patch, LO Lions member Tim Miles, Milosch Dodge, Community Plus Savings Bank, Lakes Community Credit Union and all the volunteers. Theresa […]

Letter to the Editor

On behalf of the North Oakland Circle of Faith, I want to thank you for publishing an article about our ‘Raising The Roof? concert fundraiser. The success of events such as ours depends on the local newspapers such as The Orion Review. It’s one of the reasons townspeople continue to rely on you for local […]

Letter to the Editor

On page 6 of your Feb. 9 edition of the Lake Orion Review you had a photo honoring Stan Ford’s Lake Orion High School cross country team. You called them Academic All-American Student Athletes collectively posting a 3.92 grade point average. They are, you printed, the Michigan High School Athletic Association’s Academic Team State Champions. […]

Groveland Township

NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION – NOVEMBER 6,2012 IN GROVELAND TOWNSHIP To the Qualified Electors: NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a General Election will be held in: GROVELAND TOWNSHIP County of Oakland, State of Michigan TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2012 THE POLLS wilt be open 7 o’clock a.m. until 8 o’clock p.m. ALL POLLING PLACES ARE HANDICAP […]

Looking Back

Ten Years Ago Feb. 15, 1995 ~~An early retirement incentive will save the school district $500,000 in salaries in the 1995-96 budget. Around 25 long-time teachers are expected to take advantage of the retirement plan. ~~The building at M-24/Odanah that formerly housed Michigan National Bank is the new site for a Dunkin Donuts franchise. ~~Lake […]

Commissioner Wilson heads jail task force

Oakland County Commissioner Eric Wilson (R-Lake Orion), has been elected chair of Oakland County Jail Population Management Task Force. He along with fellow commissioners: Helaine Zack, Task Force Vice Chair, Board Vice Chair Hugh D. Crawford and Eileen Kowall will serve. Joining them will be representatives from: Sixth Judicial Circuit Court 52nd District Circuit Court […]

Atlas Township

SYNOPSIS DEFINITION OF RURAL CHARACTER IN SUPPORT OF THE MASTER PLAN ATLAS TOWNSHIP MONDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2012 DEFINITION OF “RURAL CHARACTER” ADDED TO SECTION 300.201 (DEFINITIONS): AREAS PERCEIVED AS HAVING A LOW DENSITY PATTERN OF DEVELOPMENT, BEING GENERALLY VOID OF MAN-MADE IMPROVEMENTS SUCH AS PAVED ROAD-WAYS HAVING CURB AND GUTTER, AND EXHIBITING OPEN FIELDS, FARMLAND, […]

Glitz set to host 7th Cut-a-Thon

By Kaitlin Motley Review Staff Intern Glitz Salons CEO Cherie Barnett wasn’t looking to start a tradition when she held her first Cut-a-Thon 19 years ago after losing a client to leukemia. ‘After that I just buried my head in the sand and wanted it all to go away,? she said. ‘I never wanted to […]

Dragon wrestlers are league champs for first time in a decade

The Lake Orion varsity wrestling team celebrated their first OAA I championship title since 1990 on Feb. 11 at Lake Orion High School. The Dragons finished with 169.5 points, which was enough to defeat Clarkston, as they took second with 160 points. Rochester rounded out the top three, with 143. Lake Orion had several top […]

Atlas Township

SYNOPSIS ATLAS TOWNSHIP ZONING ORDINANCE TEXT AMENDMENT MONDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2012 ZONING ORDINANCE TEXT AMENDMENT ADOPTION SECTION(s) 300.402E, 300.200 REVISION TO INCLUDE “AGRI-TOURISM” IN THE RA (AND RSA BY INFERENCE) ZONING DISTRICT AS AN EXPANSION OF THE EXISTING 300.402E, “COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES LOCATED ON FARMS AND LIMITED TO THE SALE OF PRODUCE ON SUCH FARMS.” TERMS […]