Pontooner saves the day before boat sinks on Lake Orion

By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer Last week a 10-foot fiberglass race boat would have been the first boat of the season to sink to the bottom of Lake Orion had three men from the Clarkston area not saved the two occupants and the vessel. ‘They (boat occupants) did exactly what they were supposed to […]

Lions announce fireworks show for next week’s Jubilee

By Dan Shriner Review Editor The Lake Orion Lions Jubilee will return to fill downtown Lake Orion with plenty of fun for children and adults on June 19-22. The Lions are touting the extravaganza as ‘Back to the Village? as the carnival, beer tent and assorted fun and games will be in downtown Lake Orion. […]

Assessor out & about

David Roenicke, Assessor for Addison Township, will be doing field work in Sections 1-12 (except Sec. 7 and the Village of Leonard portions of Sec. 10 and 11) beginning in May through September. These are the designated areas for reappraisal for the 2010 tax year. Anyone with questions can call the Addison Twp. offices at […]

Flagstar Bank food drive for kids

Flagstar Bank will be collecting food from May 19-June 6 for children. Many area children depend on the school lunch programs that aren’t available during the summer months. Flagstar Bank will accept canned goods and non-perishable food items during lobby hours, Monday-Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Saturday 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. […]

Why was Skilling’s house on Craigslist?

Is Oxford Schools Superintendent Dr. William Skilling looking to move? A recent listing on the website Craigslist showed his house, located at 45 Park Street in Oxford Village, was posted for sale on May 27 at a price of $229,900. When asked why his house was for sale in a June 6 phone interview, Skilling, […]

Learning Options graduates largest class in Lake Orion history

By Dan Shriner Review Editor The 47 graduates of Lake Orion’s Learning Options High School and adult education program were urged to continue to set goals and achieve them during their graduation ceremony held Monday night at Lake Orion High School. For many of the grads, which included a mother and daughter, it was an […]

1999 class reunion

The 10th reunion for the Oxford High School graduating class of 1999 will be held Saturday, July 18 at Boulder Pointe. Tickets are $60 per person. An RSVP by June 19 is need to make arrangements. Contact Heather Marshall at (407)-744-1161 or heathermarshall@yahoo.com. Join the Class of 1999 Group online at Facebook.com.

Oxford Wildcat Academic Achiever

Name: Katie Paul Parents: Brad and Cherie Paul GPA: 3.71 Plans after graduation: a summer of fun and relaxation at the beach. Then I will be attending Michigan State University and majoring in Nursing. Extracurricular Activities: Improv team, Theater, W.F.S., marching band, pit band, Jazz combo, National Honor Society, soccer and lacrosse Favorite Subject: Music […]

FISH honors Orion and Oxford volunteers

By C.J. Carnacchio Oxford Leader Editor Two individuals and one business were honored June 6 by Oxford-Orion FISH for their on-going efforts to help provide free food to the local men, women and children who depend upon it for their survival. Randy Gower, Joe Ferrari and the Oxford Meijer store all received Advocate of the […]

Lion’s Club welcomes new members in style

By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer The Lake Orion Lions Club held their 76th annual installation of officers Wednesday, June 4 at the Knights of Columbus Hall. Special guest was William C. Hansen of Rochester Hills, past director of the International Association of Lions Clubs, who introduced eight new members for the 2014-2015 year. Incoming […]