Pork producers for years have been listening to consumers wanting leaner pork. Though genetic selection has improved lean growth rate in pigs, it has also caused a decline in meat quality. Now, thank God, our pork could start tasting better. The US Department of Agriculture recently awarded to a Michigan State University research team a […]
Downtown Lake Orion welcomed the Jivamukti Yoga to the community with a ribbon cutting ceremony at yoga center on Park Blvd. on June 7. Downtown Lake Orion Coordinator Janet Hartman and members of the Downtown Development Authority were on hand to welcome Jivamukti owner Phyllis Swalwell, pictured here with DDA director Kathryn Zimmer (right) and […]
There are two things on the agenda from Congress that need immediate attention from concerned Americans. The first, on June 22, Congress was expected to decide whether to continue funding Public Television or cut the budget 45 percent for this most beneficial TV programming. Those who watch channel 56 and 28 and consider the programs […]
Hearing on the radio this week that the rural Mayan in Guatemala have to travel as far as 30 miles to register to vote, I’m reminded once again we should never take for granted our right to vote. My thanks to everyone who took the time to exercise that right on May 3. In Orion […]
To the person who stole the plant from my mother’s grave at East Lawn Cemetery, I hope you truly enjoy the beautiful hanging basket you stole. My family hung the basket on mother’s grave in rememberance of her kindness and love. Mother is no longer here to enjoy the flowers. However, my 85 year old […]
At the end of the recent letter in The Review about the botched bomb threat at the high school, you put — ‘According to LOHS school administration, at no time was any school personnel forced to participate in the search. Everyone who searched was a volunteer and everything that was done was by OCSD guidelines. […]
Monday, June 13, an Oakland Press newspaper box at Rite Aid on South Lapeer Road was stolen. A warrant arrest occurred on Baldwin Road. *** Tuesday, June 14, a person on Clarkston Road was arrested for driving a vehicle while intoxicated. A man who once lived on Newcastle Road and who has since moved to […]
For the second year in a row we’re looking for a color photograph to grace our annual Info Book. The photo should be local and with one to three people. Have the photo to us by July 13, 2005. The winning photo will represent the best part of living in these parts. Think fun. Think […]
Monday, June 13 1:08 p.m.-An ex-employee at Kroger’s on North Lapeer Road had a nervous breakdown. Station #1 responded. Tuesday, June 14 4:06 p.m.-A person at Lane Bryant on Baldwin had seizures and was turning blue. Station #3 responded. 8:33 p.m.-Station #3 responded to a kitchen fire on Joslyn Road. Wednesday, June 15 8:20 a.m.-An […]
Four stained glass window panels in Lake Orion’s Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church are featured as June’s Windows of the Month for the Michigan Stained Glass Census. This is a program of Michigan State University Museum. The four windows represented the four elements of the liturgical seasons: Air, facing north, Fire, facing south, Water, facing […]