By Meg Peters Review Co-Editor While every local fire department handles their emergency situations differently, one thing is clear: the quality of resources and quickness of response times could mean the difference between life and death. Take Orion Township for example. Two recent fire millages approved in 2014 have funded the department’s goal to provide […]
By Carol Azizian Special to The Review Students in Ashley Wilkinson’s art classes at St. Joseph School in Lake Orion created ornaments to decorate the Michigan Christmas tree, one of 56 small trees to surround the National Christmas Tree on the White House grounds in December. Art teacher Ashley Wilkinson said the school received 12 […]
Most vehicles that maneuver the curves in front of Atlas native Harold Anderson’s home pass by without incident. However, the handful of motorists that have stopped by unexpectedly over the years have him concerned. Anderson estimates that more 30 drivers have missed the corner of Gale and Perry roads just west of the Atlas Mill […]
Brandon Twp.- After more than 30 years as a police officer, Dennis Finney will retire in a few weeks, feeling fortunate to go out still enjoying his job. ‘I wanted to be a cop, I liked my job, I still like my job,? said the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office deputy. ‘I’m lucky I get to […]
Orion Assembly, along with General Motors? Pontiac Metal Center and Global Powertrain Headquarters Assembly have been recognized by the Wildlife Habitat Council for enhancing bio-diversity and engaging community partners to promote wildlife conservation and education. The facilities received Wildlife at Work certifications for building and maintaining new gardens to benefit local wildlife, employees and the […]
A recent call to an area restaurant has local authorities and Oakland County Health Division on alert. Restaurant managers are being warned about a health inspection scam. Some local restaurants are receiving automated calls claiming to be a health inspector and scheduling inspections. Legitimate restaurant and other food establishment inspections, however, are routinely unannounced and […]
A gluten-free diet is no picnic. Especially if you’re 14-years-old and surrounded by normal chow for a teenager. However, the rather restrictive dining experience was made just a little easier recently for Goodrich eighth grade student Kara Millerschin. On Aug. 13, she was diagnosed with celiac disease, after enduring painful stomachaches for about a year. […]
Atlas Twp.-Weather conditions for Goodrich March 13, 2010: Water temperature 33 degrees, air temperature 40 degrees, wind gusts 35 mph, with light freezing rain. A brutal day to take a swim’a great day for a plunge. About 70 individuals were present at the third annual Polar Bear Plunge’held at the Washburn Road home and pond […]
Clarkston Elementary students Max Olsen and Owen Husband took some time last Monday to color a turkey for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday. Photo by Andrea Beaudoin
Plans for expanding city hall are moving forward, as City Council approved going out for bids on a $335,785 project. The plan includes a 2,049-square-foot addition to Clarkston’s city hall in Depot Park, and 743 square feet of interior renovations. It would include four garage bays for two dump trucks, front loader, and lift; about […]