Dragons have a swimmingly successful season

By Olivia Shumaker Review Staff Writer The season for the Lake Orion High Lady Dragons swimming and diving team has been going swimmingly. ‘It’s been a very successful season so far,? said Coach Darin Abbasse. The Dragons are in a three-way tie for the OAA White Division lead with Lahser High School and Troy High […]

Anything to help

Julia Root, a student in Mrs. Lovely’s class at Blanche Sims Elementary School, wanted to help victims of the tsunami in Asia any way she could, and recently opened a hot chocolate stand near her home. Root made about $11 for the relief effort.

Sweet taste of freedom

Spectators lined downtown Clarkston streets from St. Dan’s church to Clarkston United Methodist, as veterans and other heroes led the 2008 Fourth of July parade.

Orion Oaks: Latest Blue Ribbon school

Orion Oaks Elementary School on Jan. 18 was named a Michigan Blue Ribbon Exemplary School for the 2004-05 school year. Orion Oaks is one of 32 elementary schools in the state to be recognized. ‘Orion Oaks Elementary is thrilled to be granted this award,? principal Brian Kaplan said. It’s truly a reflection of our community […]

Lions fund ONTV audio programing

Lake Orion Lions Club president, Jack Patton, takes the motto he chose for last year, ‘serving with passion? very seriously. The club extended a helping hand to many individual families throughout the past year. It provided baskets for 100 needy families this past Christmas. And also last year, in collaboration with Orion Neighborhood Television, it […]

Drunk driver fights having blood drawn

An Oakland County Sheriff’s Department deputy deployed his county-issued taser on a man who had been arrested for drunk driving and became combative while having blood drawn on Jan. 24. The man was arrested for the third time for driving while intoxicated at Baldwin Road and Maybee at about 1:44 a.m. According to the OCSD, […]

On board

Juleen Drabick of Bellevue has been appointed to the Village of Lake Orion’s Planning Commission. She’s replacing Patricia Kartje who resigned. Drabick’s term will end April 30, 2006.

High school thespians ready another play

By Olivia Shumaker Review Staff Writer The thespians are back on stage in Lake Orion High School with their fall production of My Boyfriends? Bicycles, a first time experience on many fronts. The tale told in My Boyfriends? Bicycles is of Mia, an assistant professor of English in her early forties who, since an awful […]

Chamber’s candidate forum set for July 24

Clarkston Area Chamber of Commerce hosts a Candidate Breakfast Forum, 8 a.m., Thursday, July 24, at Fountains Golf and Banquet, 6060 Maybee Road. Panel schedule: 8 a.m., Springfield Township trustee; 8:45 a.m., Independence Township trustee; 9:30 a.m., township clerk races; 10 a.m., township treasurer races; 10:30 a.m., township supervisor races; 11 a.m., state representative races. […]

Polling place temporarily replaced

About 1,400 registered voters in Springfield Township should soon receive notice of a change in polling place for the August 5 primary election. Construction at Oakland Technical Center on Big Lake Road has rendered the facility inaccessible, said clerk Nancy Strole. Those who reside in Precinct no. 4 and normally vote at OTC will instead […]