Kay Lee Lichtenberg of Clarkson, with host Kelley Hamilton of Detroit Public TV during the 2008 Reading Rainbow Awards, June 30. Lichtenberg’s story, ‘Fraidy Frog,? received first-place honors in the third-grade category in the young writers and illustrators competition. Fraidy Frog is about a frog’s journey around the world to “find her croak,” and also […]
SYNOPSIS TAKEN BY THE TOWNSHIP BOARD THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE SEPTEMBER 25, 2012 A. A Special Meeting of the Charter Township of Independence Board was called to order at 6:37 PM at the Independence Township Hall. B. The Pledge of Allegiance was given. C. ROLL CALL: Present: Carson, Lohmeier, Pallotta, Rosso, Wallace Absent: Petterson, […]
American Legion Post 377 19U baseball team has returned even stronger than last year, when they finished fourth in the state tournament. Chief Pontiac’s Clarkston and Waterford area players have dominated their opponent since the beginning of the season. They faced Farmington in the first double header of the season and beat them, 10-0 and […]
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Charter Township of Orion Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on Monday, October 22, 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-2012-21, Lawrence & Christina Smith/N.D. Graham, 4155 Rohr Road, […]
VILLAGE OF LAKE ORION PUBLIC NOTICE FALL LEAF PICKUP SERVICE The Village will again provide curbside leaf pick up to Village residents. We encourage you to rake your leaves to the curb as early in the season as possible, as Michigan weather conditions are unpredictable. The schedule for leaf pick up is as follows: Beginning […]
Work continues of Sashabaw Road north of Clarkston Road. This section is closed as part of an ongoing project to widen the Clarkston, Sashabaw intersection. The project includes adding turn lanes in all directions at the intersection, as well as reducing a hill on Sashabaw just north of the intersection. Detour route for through traffic […]
Charter Township of Orion Oakland County, Michigan Notice of Public Hearing Community Development Block Grant Funds Notice is hereby given that the Charter Township of Orion will hold a public hearing on the use of Community Development Block Grant Funds. The Hearing will be held on Monday, October 15, 2012, immediately following the 7:00 p.m. […]
Deputies are investigating thefts of thousands of dollars in equipment last week, all from unlocked vehicles in one Independence Township neighborhood. A 43-year-old Independence Township man living in the 4600 block of Stone Gate Court called police after discovering someone stole a set of golf clubs valued at about $2,700 from his unlocked vehicle overnight, […]
SYNOPSIS ORION TOWNSHIP LIBRARY BOARD Regular Meeting September 20, 2012 Present: MaryAnne Thorndycraft, Jim Phillips, Jim Abramczyk, Mike Luna, Bert Quinn, trustees; Karen Knox, director. Excused: Mary Pergeau Meeting called to order at 6:37 p.m. 1. Agenda approved as amended 2. Consent agenda approved as amended 3. Call to Public ? none present 4. State […]
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID 2012 Polly Ann Trail Improvements Project Polly Ann Trail Management Council, Inc. September 27, 2012 Sealed Bids for the 2012 Polly Ann Trail Improvements Project will be received at the office of Charter Township of Orion until 2:00 pm local time, on October 12 , 2012, by the office of the Supervisor, […]