Historic Lake Orion boat tour — via pontoon

There are plenty of historic homes in and around the community that are fun to look at and ponder about, ‘I wonder what’s the story with that house?? Starting in September area residents can learn some ‘history, folklore and lies? surrounding that big body of water for which are town is named, Lake Orion. Orion […]

Ahoy!

For the second year in a row, Gage and Emily Hamilton, both 10, placed in the annual cardboard and duct tape boat race in Caseville. Each year, the youths visit relatives there. Last year, they took first place in their age division. This year, using the same boat, Peace O Canoe, the kids had a […]

What is the meaning of Don’s ice scraper?

Reporters are schooled to ask questions, with the most fundamental being, who, what why, where, when and how. Or as we in the trade say, ‘The Five Ws and an H.? When I was a younger man — scratch that, when I was a child — I used to ask a lot of ‘why? questions. […]

Goodrich Village

Parking The Village Of Goodrich Would Like To Remind Residents That Parking On Or Along Any Public Street, Road Or Highway Within The Village Of Goodrich Limits Shall Be Prohibited By Ordinance, Between The Hours Of 2:00 Am And 7:00 Am Daily, And During The Effective Period Of A Snow Emergency. Driveway Snow We Would […]

Goddard School to host open house Sept 17

A new all-day daycare and preschool is opening in Oxford with a mission to bring structure and education into a young child’s daily activities. Located at 55 Gateway, west of M-24 behind the Flagstar Bank and POH Medical Center, the Goddard School for Early Childhood Development is hosting an open house on Thursday, Sept.17 from […]

Red or white?

Art and wine lovers gathered at John and Geriann Reimann’s home on Indianwood Lake on Saturday for a benefit wine tasting. Money donated went to the Orion Art Center (OAC). ‘This is an opportunity for the community to come together to learn about the Orion Art Center and taste fabulous wines at the same time,? […]

Groveland Township

GROVELAND TOWNSHIP Notice of Public Hearing Community Development Block Grant Funds 2015 Program Year And Reprogramming Request for 2014 Funding NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Groveland Township will hold a public hearing on the use of Community Development Block Grant Funds. The hearing will be held on Monday, December 8, 2014 @ 4695 Grange Hall […]

Groveland Township

SYNOPSIS GROVELAND twp. board 11-10-2014 Call To Order & Roll Call Approved: Agenda as Amended Consent Agenda Budget Amendments Accts Payable Financial Report Board Minutes Township & Fire PRESENTATION Plaque to the Oakland Cty. Rd. Commission OLD BUSINESS Approved Purchase of Ricoh Copier NEW BUSINESS Approved Invasive Special Grant Application Approved Back, Lawrence, Cason to […]

Volleyball coach says her spikers are ‘tenacious’

‘Tenacious.? That was the one word that Coach Kristi McDevitt used to describe her Varsity Volleyball team as they prepare for the upcoming season. ‘They all just went out there and sacrificed body parts to get the ball up,? claimed Coach McDevitt after seeing the girls practice for the first time this year. Heading into […]

Addition of JV team re-sparked interest in golf

After struggling to get girls to come out for the Varsity Golf team, the addition of JV Coach Gretchen Gabler has re-sparked the interest in the game. Varsity Golf Coach Terry Kelley was very grateful to the new athletic director, Mike Watson, for re-establishing the JV coaching position. ‘We’re sure in a short time it […]