SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP

SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP BOARD MEETING April 16, 2009 SYNOPSIS CALL TO ORDER: 7:30 p.m. by Supervisor Trout PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE PUBLIC COMMENT: John Bistoff, 8625 Waumegah Lake Rd. Provided update regarding condition of Waumegah Lake and raised questions and concerns regarding how the lake will be managed in the future. CONSENT AGENDA: a) Approved of Minutes: […]

Springfield Township

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PROPOSAL TO REZONE PROPERTIES NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Public Hearing for the proposal to rezone the property at 9158 Dixie Highway is rescheduled for May 18, 2009. Due to a lack of quorum, the Planning Commission of the Charter Township of Springfield did not convene its April 2009 Regular […]

Straight line wind storm ravages Lake Orion

By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer It was dubbed the Evergreen Storm. When 36,000 customers of DTE Energy in Oakland County were still left without power as of Monday, April 14, one gas-fueled noise was apparent as drivers pushed through extra traffic: chainsaws chewing through logs left in yards and in some cases on local […]

Community on Lake Orion may pay for invasive weed treatment

By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer Over the past couple years the Lake Orion Lake Association (LOLA) has kept a watchful eye on the growing green globs floating around Lake Orion, with extra eyes on two invasive species in particular: starry stonewort and Eurasian milfoil. In attempts to protect the native species of Lake Orion, […]

Oxford Township

CALLING ALL VOLUNTEERS!! Spring is here, let’s clean up! Celebrating its Annual Road Beautification Project Spring Clean Up, Oxford Township is asking for volunteers to collect the debris that has accumulated along Oxford’s roads. Bags will be provided the day of the project at the drop-off site Stony Lake Park, 1395 Lapeer Road (M-24 North […]

Addison Township

TOWNSHIP OF ADDISON SPRING CLEAN UP Please be advised that the Township of Addison will provide Dumpsters for Spring Clean Up at the Township Complex parking area on Saturday, May 9, 2009 beginning at 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. This service will be provided for Addison Township Residents only. Please note the conditions: 1. The […]

Emergency preparedness training helps businesses

By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer On Tuesday, April 15, representatives from the Oakland County Sheriff’s Department and Orion Township Fire Department delivered a free presentation on workplace emergency preparedness training in the home, in business, and in the community. Speakers touched on safety and security protocols relating to business customers, owners and employees, along […]

If you build it, they will come: Orion’s new playgrounds

Special Guest Column By Chris Barnett We’ve all heard about best-laid plans. For a project from start to finish that was laden with curiosity and weather delays, it could not have ended better. On a 60-ish degree glorious day last Saturday, we cut the ribbon and opened our new, much anticipated play structure,’Dragons Den. The […]

Oxford Township and Village

Oxford Township and Village Residents Annual Metals & White Goods Collection Saturday, May 16th from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Drop-off Site: Stony Lake Park, 1395 Lapeer Road YES! YES! YES! We can accept: Metal Appliances such as washers, dryers, dishwashers, ovens, stoves, hot water tanks, freezers, refrigerators, dehumidifiers, and air conditioners. METAL AUTO PARTS […]