Brief – Public notice

Green’s Park schedule – Green’s Park will host it’s preseason opening April 21 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. No attendant and no lifeguard will be on duty. No swimming will be allowed and the beach and buildings will remain closed until May 1. No pass is required.

Getting tough

Football season is just around the corner (Lake Orion plays their first regular season game on Aug. 27), and the varsity Dragons have been busy working on game plans and getting in shape. The team returned from their pre-season camp on Aug. 11 and began practicing at LOHS on Aug. 12. For more football photos, […]

LOHS presents musical

By Tahra Gribbin Review Intern Lake Orion High School’s spring musical this year is ‘Footloose.? ‘Footloose? is a fun musical centered around Ren MacCormack who moves from a big city to a small town where the community has just had a tragedy. Because of this tragedy, loud music and dancing are banned. Ren MacCormack stands […]

Letter to the editor

Dear Editor, I have been very pleased to see numerous opinions in this paper since you set the ground rules (Feb. 27, ‘Rumor Mill now officially closed?) and a contributor to the opinion page suggested that certain opinions should not even be published. Based on the opinions that have been published, I assume your comments […]

LOHS? Havrialla earns press commendation

By Tahra Gribbin Review Intern Senior Kathryn Havrilla is this year’s representative for “all MIPA” through Lake Orion High School’s Television Production Workshop. MIPA stands for Michigan Interscholastic Press Association. They host a conference in April each year to determine the best program in the state. “I received an email from MIPA telling me I […]

Editor’s column – Being a Michigander

Last week I was driving down Orion Road on a sunny Friday morning when my phone rings. It’s a friend bemoaning the weather and saying we may have to cancel our plans for outdoor activities later in the evening. Looking up I wonder if we’re looking at the same sky, when in the span of […]

Letter to the editor

Dear Editor, What was the point of Laura Colvin’s column from March 5th titled, “The great Mills Mall Brawl of ’81” except to glorify vandalism from the past and provide suggestions to youth for the future? This event was not an “amusement archive” or a “treasure trove” as Ms. Colvin depicts it, but a disgrace […]

Juveniles? pranks not funny

The Oakland County Sheriff’s Department responded to a call of arson on Aug. 13 on Hoag Road. According to an OCSD report, a 36-year-old man said some kids had set fire to his mailbox and threw toilet paper in his trees. Another homeowner on Bunny Run Boulevard told the deputy he had heard a loud […]

A Look Back From The CNews archives

15 years ago – 1993 ‘SPI names new publisher? Jim Sherman took over as publisher of The Clarkston News and the rest of Sherman Publications from his father, James A. Sherman. At the time, he had already been publisher of The Davison Index for 17 years. ‘Help wanted with Easter baskets? Lighthouse North was collecting […]

Letter to the editor

Dear Editor, The combined efforts of the partners of the Clarkston Watershed Group made possible a Phragmites Control Workshop held Wednesday, March 11, at St. Daniel’s Social Hall. Phragmites is an invasive reed grass that threatens wetlands, lakeshores and roadside ditches in our area. Environmental Educators Mebby Pearson, Michigan Environmental Stewardship AmeriCorps for Oakland and […]