It was a rough week for the Varsity Softball team as they lost all four games they played this week against North Farmington and Flint Kearsley. In their doubleheader on Friday, April 23 against North Farmington, the Wildcat bats were silent as they scored a total of three runs in the two games. They lost […]
About 30 Oxford High School students who took part in a Monday morning protest against the district’s privatization of its custodial services were suspended for refusing to attend class, which is an insubordination violation of the student code of conduct. All of the students were suspended for the remainder of the day and able to […]
By Chris Hagan Review Staff Writer For most, people don’t surpass the triple digit mark when traveling in a vehicle. Tom Bailey has accomplished that feat and then some. Bailey, a 15-year resident of Lake Orion, and his coveted 1969 race-ready Camaro own the title of fastest street car in America following his win at […]
By Dan Shriner Review Editor Lake Orion residents will see their water and sewer bills increase by about $16 per month on average for a family of four from March 1 through the end of the year. The village council approved the increases after weeks of discussions about how to stem the flow of losses […]
Every week a group of talented ladies meet at the Oxford United Methodist Church to turn yarn into compassion. Over the last four months, this group, known as Knit Knack, has hand-crafted 40 colorful sweaters for World Vision International ? a Christian relief, development and advocacy organization dedicated to working with children, families and communities […]
Ellen Harrington won’t tell you her son was always the perfect child, or that he never gave his mother anything to worry about. She won’t say he wasn’t a handful. But ask’and while she’s likely choke up trying to hold back the tears’Harrington might talk about the way Brian used to call every time a […]
By Meg Peters Review Co-Editor The new owner of the Champagne property located at 120 Broadway St. plans to build a mix-use development worth $3.7 million and is requesting the Village of Lake Orion to provide tax relief in order to do so.? Owner Jeffery Schmitz approached Orion Village Council Monday evening with a presentation […]
By Chris Hagan Review Staff Writer Joe Hildebrand joins the ranks of Sherman Publications heading up the Advertiser and he brings with him a passion for the community and an experience level to back it up. He officially started December of last year to continue the Advertiser and it’s reach of 25,000 homes. ‘Working for […]
Bob Mott says he’s frustrated with Lake Orion Community Schools. The local Cartridge World owner has been trying for over 16 months to bid on the district’s printer ink and toner cartridges, but he’s just getting the cold shoulder. ‘Late in 2008, my wife sat down and composed a letter in an email. We sent […]
By Leah Yanuszeski, Review intern Haven’t found that perfect Mother’s Day present yet? Look no further, say Kathy and Michael Wieland, managers of the Lake Orion Farmers? Market. Even though the market does not officially open until May 26, the Wielands are planning a Pre-Mom’s Day Sale, ‘just for fun.? The one-day-only event will be […]