New restaurant on the menu for Lake Orion

There’s a new man in town, and he brought some money, some cooking experience and an idea for a new restaurant with him. Ferdinand Deda, a Troy resident and owner of 453 S. Broadway ? the empty building between McDonald’s and TCF Bank ? says he envisions a family-style restaurant, serving up Italian, Greek and […]

Independence Township

ZONING B0ARD OF APPEALS The Independence Township Board of Appeals will meet Wednesday, December 3, 2003 at 7:30 pm at the Independence Township Library, 6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, Ml 48346 to hear the following cases: Case #03-0115 James Sharkey, Petitioner APPLICANT REQUESTS REAR YARD SETBACK VARIANCE OF 25′ TO CONSTRUCT NEW HOME WITH ATTACHED GARAGE […]

Clarkston Village

SUMMARY CITY COUNCIL MEETING NOVEMBER 10, 2003 Meeting called to order at 7:03 p.m. by Mayor Catallo Roll. Present: Clifton, Catallo, Colombo, Gamble, Meyland, Savage, Werner. Absent: None. Newly-elected Council Members Colombo, Gamble, and Savage were sworn in by the Clerk. Minutes of October 27, 2003, accepted as presented. Agenda accepted as presented with the […]

Help ‘stamp out hunger?

Together, we can ‘stamp out hunger.? That’s what letter carriers all over the country are telling their customers about their food drive campaign this Saturday, May 8. It’s the biggest one-day drive in the nation, and to help out, residents simply need to leave nonperishable, unexpired canned and boxed food items in their mailboxes for […]

Sink or swim?

A dip in Lake Orion can be cool and refreshing, something village council members might have needed after a hot debate on keeping lifeguards in Green’s Park. A narrow 4-3 ‘unofficial? vote directed the administration to keep lifeguards safe from pending budget cuts facing the village this year, though the program will be back up […]

Lake Orion Village

VILLAGE OF LAKE ORION FINAL FALL LEAF PICKUP SERVICE All leaves which are raked to the curb by Monday, December 1, 2003 will be picked up (weather permitting) by the Village leaf vacuum. This will be the FINAL leaf pick up for this season. Brush and limbs cannot be mixed with leaves. This service will […]

Orion Township

Charter Township of Orion Hi-Hill Public Water Improvement Public Hearing Notice Date: December 1, 2003 Time: 8:00 p.m. Place: Orion Township Hall, 2525 Joslyn Road, Lake Orion, Michigan 48360 PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that, on December 1, 2003 at 8:00 p.m. in the Township Hall of the Charter Township of Orion, 2525 Joslyn Road, Orion Township, […]

Shake, rattle and…Mass-a-saw?-ga!

Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnakes are shy, secretive and seldom-seen creatures. But they’re here. ‘We’ve had confirmed sightings in Orion Oaks Park,? said Kathleen Dougherty, an educational resource specialist with Oakland County Parks. Michigan’s only venomous snake, the Massasauga’s been spotted at Independence Oaks and Lyon Oaks, too, she said, and plenty of other places. Dougherty was […]

Mandatory water restrictions now in place

Effective May 1 through Sept. 30, Orion Township and the Village of Lake Orion are asking water customers with automated sprinkler systems to follow Mandatory Water Use Restrictions in an effort to control future water rate increases. Compliance will result in less water usage during peak times and help hold down costs by increasing the […]

Oxford Township

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF OXFORD COUNTY OF OAKLAND notice A Second Reading and Adoption of proposed Ordinance No. 117; AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE DEVELOPMENT, CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE, AND SIGNAGE OF SAFETY PATHS, AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS AND THE COLLECTING OF FEES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SAFETY PATHS, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF ITS PROVISIONS. […]