St. Joseph team seeks players The St. Joseph Maverick Football program in Lake Orion will be conducting an early registration for the 2008 Football Season. Players and parents are invited to come and meet the St. Joseph Football coaches. St. Joseph Football coaches will be at both registrations to discuss program philosophy and answer your […]
Lake Orion High School’s Senior All-Night Party needs your help. There are several fundraisers planned for the coming months to help finance the annual post-graduation event… *** Wednesday, Feb. 13 Wendy’s Wednesdays — eat at Wendy’s on M-24 in Lake Orion between 3 and 6 p.m. and Wendy’s will donate 10-percent of their sales to […]
Beginning in October, Oxford Township sewer customers will see an increase in their biannual bills due to rising costs from Detroit and Oakland County. Township officials last week voted 5-1 to raise the non-metered sewer charge from $67 to $86 per Residential Equivalent Unit (REU) per six-month billing cycle. This primarily affects residential customers. They […]
Even though Wildcat football season is in high gear, hockey will be the focus for one night in August as the ultimate prize for players in the National Hockey League will be visiting downtown Oxford. Oxford resident Bob Essensa, the Goaltending Coach for the Stanley Cup Champion Boston Bruins, will be bringing the Stanley Cup […]
Dear Editor, I agree with Ms. Pete, I think the whole thing is a joke the way things turned out in the village. JoAnn Van Tassel being fired, four council members meeting together (and we all know more than once) and our great Village of Lake Orion, which I love, is being disgraced and laughed […]
Dear Editor, I would like to express a big ‘thank you,? as a cancer survivor in the Orion area, to Joan Sheridan Hoover of Heritage Spinning & Weaving and her many volunteers for another outstandingly successful Knit Michigan event this past weekend. For knitters and fiber artists, it is one way that we can give […]
Monday, August 15 – A caller on Woodside reported someone being in his house. *A citizen requested extra patrol for speeders on Oxford Lakes Dr. *A man on Crawford St. wanted to bring charges against his ex because she took his dog and would not give it back to him. *Village officers received word about […]
Ten years later, it’s a frightening and sad memory that continues to haunt many Americans ? commercial airplanes hijacked by Islamic terrorists crashing into the World Trade Center in New York City, the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, and a field in Pennsylvania. ‘I remember that day very well. I think everybody does,? said Oakland County […]
Various economists have weighed in concerning the possibility of a recession in the United States.? Wall Street is pointing to lower earnings from some major companies and thus sounding the warning that this could lead to a stagnant economy.? Overseas markets have reacted and are convinced that the U.S. economy will have an adverse impact […]
The Lake Orion boys? basketball squad is coming home on a high note. The Dragons wrapped up a stretch in which they played 10 of 11 games on the road with a 44-39 victory at Rochester Adams in an OAA II contest Thursday night. Drew Maynard scored a game-high 19 points, including a go-ahead three-pointer […]