by Dianne Zink More and more families are realizing that the child care or preschool they choose will have a profound impact on their child’s social, emotional and cognitive development. Oxford Child Care and Early Childhood Center realizes this and believes that time spent in our care before and after school becomes an extension of […]
Dear Editor, I don’t know if anyone else has noticed lately, but Lake Orion certainly seems to have a thriving bicyclist population. Unfortunately, some of them haven’t figured out yet that they are supposed to ride on the white line.? Over the past month I’ve followed two going down the middle of the lane holding […]
When you think about yourself, do you see yourself as someone with power or someone who is powerless? There are so many things in our lives that we have little or no control over that we can be left feeling powerless. Probably, as you read this, you can name several of these in your own […]
All the little goblins and ghouls got to celebrate Halloween on Monday, Oct. 29 as Orion Township Parks and Recreation hosted Ms. Margee’s Halloween SPOOK-tacular at Giggle Beans. Besides having roly poly fun in the ball pit, on the train and with the other various play toys Giggle Beans offers, participants got to make a […]
Monday, Oct. 22, a 23-year-old man was found urinating in the K-mart parking lot early in the morning. The man admitted to being intoxicated and was arrested for disorderly conduct. *** Wednesday, Oct. 24, a young girl, approximately 10-years-old and wearing a pink jacket and backpack reportedly knocked on a Glenwood residence door asking if […]
Monday, Oct. 22, a person walking into the police station reported a bicycle stolen from Blanche Sims earlier in the day. Owner spotted bike on Flint Street and it was recovered. *** Wednesday, Oct. 24, a Bellevue resident returned home to find graffiti on his door. *** Saturday, Oct. 27, operating while intoxicated arrest for […]
Thursday, Oct. 25, 12:00 p.m.-down wires reported across road on Judah. Station #3 responded. *** Friday, Oct. 26, 2:22 p.m.-smoke reported coming from a vehicle on Silverbell, west of M-24. Station #2 responded. The Lake Orion Fire Department has responded to 1,515 fire and emergency calls thus far in 2007.
St. Joe’s hosts winter festival gala St. Joseph School in Lake Orion is holding a Winter Festival Gala on Friday (Nov. 2) at the Cherry Creek Golf Club, in Shelby Township. The special evening is a fundraiser for school programs and for the families who need tuition assistance. The event will begin at 6 p.m. […]
The 2008 HAVEN Survivors calendar, ‘We Shall Be Heard,? is available for purchase at all seven Oxford Bank customer locations in Oakland County through January. The calendar costs $14.95, with 100-percent of the money going to HAVEN. The calendars, underwritten by OnStar by GM and the Metro Detroit Saturn Dealers, were created to raise funds […]
The Orion Township Fire Department responded to a structure fire at Guest House on Joslyn Road on May 1. Units responded sometime after 10 p.m., as their was some initial confusion when the call first came in, according to assistant fire chief Bob Smith. ‘It first came in as an unknown fire in the woods,? […]