LOHS student finds passion in composing music

While many teens are in front of the TV with their videogame controllers, Tyler Eschendal is in front of his piano or computer composing music. Eschendal, a Lake Orion High School senior began composing his own music in his freshman year and for the past two years has been taking composition lessons through Oakland University. […]

Keiser’s Role: Memorial day

When speaking of war former General and President George Washington wrote in a 1785 letter to Col. David Humphrey: ‘My first wish is to see this plague to mankind banished from off the earth, and the sons and daughters of this world employed in more pleasing and innocent amusements, than in preparing implements and excercising […]

Planner’s prepared for elected office

Planning commissioner Cheryl Karrick is seeking elected office, as treasurer on the Independence Township Board. ‘Jim Wenger is not running again in this election,? she said. ‘This is a vacated seat. That’s why it’s a good time for me to get involved.? Karrick’s goals include finding ways to run a ‘leaner government? with the best […]

Driving to raise money

Chrysler drivers were seen at St. Joes eph Catholic school on May 17 as part of the school’s fundraiser for the eight grade Washington DC Field Trip. Milosch’s Palace Chrysler Jeep Dodge had the Chrysler 200, Chrysler 300, and the Chrysler Town and Country mini-van available for guests to drive. Each drive resulted in a […]

Keiser’s Role A column by Trevor Keiser

With 16 of the 19 non-union township workers deciding to unionize and Beaumont once again denied by the planning commission, politics in Independence Township are heating up; and it’s just the beginning of a long summer. I am glad there is a lot happening in the township politically because it is keeping my hands busy […]

Annual golf outing for Lions

The Lake Orion Lions Club is preparing to swing at their 17th Annual Golf Outing and Dinner, June 2. ‘It’s one of our bigger events for the year, but it’s also one of our (most fun),? said Rick Rice co-chairman of the event. ‘This is a way we can actually go out and socialize and […]

Seventeenth annual golf outing for Lions

Lake Orion Lions Club is preparing to swing at their 17th Annual Golf Outing and Dinner, June 2. ‘It’s one of our bigger events for the year, but it’s also one of our funnest,? said Rick Rice co-chairman of the event. ‘This is a way we can actually go out and socialize and have fun […]

Students stand against bullying

Lake Orion and Oxford Schools joined together against bullying. On May 4 the school district participated in ‘Stand 4 Change Day.? ‘It’s really nice for everybody to stand together in such a big group especially and stand against bullying,? said Shannon Line from Scripps Middle School. ‘To let everyone know there is someone out there […]

‘Hi-Hill people worked over?

In a last ditch effort for sewer reimbursement from Orion Township Hi-Hill subdivision residents were denied at the May 7 regular township board meeting. After reviewing ‘thousands upon thousands of documents,? Trustee Mike Flood Jr. decided to stand by the Orion Township Board’s April 4, 2005 motion to deny reimbursement, which carried 7-0 at the […]

Students, teachers join against privatization

By Trevor Keiser Review Co-Editor Next Wednesday: That’s the day, Lake Orion School’s Assistant Superintendent of Business and Finance John Fitzgerald hopes to bring his recommendation to the board as it relates to privatizing school custodial services. Fitzgerald said the Request for Proposal (RFP) committee has inspected facilities the past two weeks and the feedback […]