Copies of the Aug. 29 Township Board meeting dominated by contentcious debate on the expansion of the Eagle Valley landfill and eventual rescinding of the board’s agreement last spring are available at ONTV. Cost is $20 for the marathon, four-hour broadcast. The discs need to be ordered in advance; call 248-693-3377.
Share a cup of java and share what is on your mind with State Rep. Brad Jacobsen in September. He announced his informal community coffee hours for local residents in Lake Orion and Oxford: Saturday, Sept. 10, 8-10 a.m. at Tim Hortons, 590 N. Lapeer Road, in Oxford; Monday, Sept. 19, 8-10 a.m. at Starbucks, […]
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF ORION BOARD OF TRUSTEES SYNOPSIS, REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 2008 Called meeting to order at 7:05 p.m. All members present, except Steimel. Approved payment of bills in amount of $298,500.11 and payrolls in amount of $101,738.91, for total disbursement of funds of $400,239.02, as presented. Authorized list of upcoming expenditures, January […]
synopsis orion township library board meeting January 17, 2008 Present: MaryAnne Thorndycraft, James Abramczyk, Mary Pergeau, Thomas Traurig, trustees; Linda Sickles, director; Excused: Kathy Palmer, Jim Phillips President MaryAnne Thorndycraft called the meeting to order at 6:33 p.m. 1. Agenda approved as amended. 2. Consent agenda approved. December financial statement review postponed to the February […]
It has been a long time coming, but workers have replaced the final bricks of the Streetscape project, as well as finished all but the top coat on Flint Street, over the past few days. This paves the way for a downtown grand opening celebration during the early evening of Thursday, Sept. 15, 2011. Read […]
By Olivia Shumaker Special Writer for The Review Q: Describe your job. A: I’m the staff person for the Orion Area Chamber of Commerce, responsible for recruiting new members. The chamber is a membership organization, so recruiting businesses to become members of the Chamber and then helping develop programs and seminars for our Chamber members […]
Charter Township of Oxford County of Oakland State of Michigan Public Hearing Notice on the request to Establish an Industrial Development District Under P.A. 198 of 1974 Notice is hereby given that the Charter Township of Oxford Board of Trustees, Oakland County, Michigan, will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, February 13, 2008, at 7:45 […]
REPROGRAMMING ADVERTISEMENT In accordance with Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) requirements, notice is hereby given that the Village of Oxford will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at 6:30 p.m. The hearing will take place at the Village Council Chambers, 22 W. Burdick, Oxford, MI to receive written and verbal comment regarding […]
By Olivia Shumaker Special Writer for The Review For local book lovers, the Orion Township Library has a cheaper answer to finding a new read, with no overdue fines or serious price tags. Friends of the Orion Township Public Library is hosting a used book sale starting Wednesday, Sept. 21. The organization supports the needs […]
I spent many years in Detroit as a kid, living in Rosedale Park and attending Edison Elementary through the fourth grade. The amenities at Edison were pedestrian compared to elementary schools today, but I still have plenty of fond memories. My second-grade teacher, Mrs. Bloomquist, will always be one of my favorites. The science fairs […]