The Oakland County Sheriff’s Department responded to a call on July 20 of a mentally disturbed subject at the Orion Lake Mobile Park off Brown Road. Deputies arrived at about 1:30 a.m., and found a mentally disturbed man walking around the mobile home park with a long gun. Auburn Hills officers assisted the officers from […]
Orion Neighborhood TeleVision has a new program called Lunch at CJ’s. Hosts Kathy Wieland and Ed Peters will talk informally (about five minutes) with local people and business people at CJ’s Village Cafe on Flint Street in downtown Lake Orion. The goal of the show is to help the community get to know and identify […]
Two requests for temporary street closures were recently Ok’d by Orion Township trustees. The first temporary closure will be Bald Mountain Road, north of Pinnacle Drive, in the Hi-Hill Subdivision. The road will be closed July 30, for a block party. Also closing for a block party will be Trailway Court and 908-920 Ridgeview Circle, […]
Interior demolition will be starting soon at Union Church, and the township is looking for volunteers. Orion trustees approved a request from the Union Church Governing Board to begin the demolition, with the conditions that no dumpster will be in the alley (alley must be kept clear of debris/vehicles and usable at all times), and […]
Orion Township will use an allocation received from SMART for the 2006 Municipal Credit program to go towards the North Oakland Transportation Authority (NOTA). The credit amount is $28,896. This funding for NOTA will reduce the amount the township takes from the general fund.
Two current Lake Orion Village Council members Tom Albert and Harry Stephen did not take out nominating petitions for four vacant seats in this year’s general election. Their terms are up this year. On the ballot for the Sept. 13 election will be incumbents Bill Siver of East Shadbolt Street and John Ranville of East […]
Back in 1975, The Orion Review decided to pay $5 to readers who wanted to share their memories of the depression years. They’re so interesting that I thought it would be a good idea to reprint some of those stories this summer. Elaine Stieb, editor BY RALPH MEEK The first indication of the coming fiscal […]
I don’t feel the need for you (Cori) to sympathize with my sentiment, just a possible ‘right on?. As for your idea being ‘vetoed,? sorry about that, wrong channel. Next time try county or state politician with a little more ‘PORK? in his barrel. As far as I know at this time, the SIZE of […]
Lake Orion High School 2005 graduate Ryan Allison was selected to play for the East team in the 25th annual Michigan High School All Star football game, held on July 23 at Michigan State University. Allison is a 6?4,? 205-pound wide receiver, who played for the LOHS varsity team last season for coach Chris Bell. […]
Orion Township Parks and Recreation and Challenger Sports brought the British Soccer Camp to Civic Center Park again this year, with the second and final week taking place July 18-22. The camp offered kids from age 4 to 18 the chance to learn new skills and sharpen existing ones with the British coaches, who teach […]