The township board picked a familiar face as the newly-created Director of Community Planning. Lisa Sokol was born and raised in Lake Orion, where she became a teacher and administrator in the school district for three decades, and has run the Senior Center for the past five years. While her resume doesn’t include any parks […]
Parent: Rhonda Hoover Grade: senior GPA: 3.2 Favorite subject: English and history Extracurricular activities: Extend mentoring, community service and Special Olympics (swimming) Plans after graduation: attending Oakland Community College after graduation, then transferring to Oakland University for the nursing program. Hobbies and interests: spending time with family, nieces and nephews, shopping, playing sports and being […]
The old Wildcat roar was heard loud and clear at the Business Professionals of America (BPA) state competition held over the weekend in Grand Rapids as 12 Oxford High School students were recognized for their talents and abilities. ‘I think the students did a great job this year,? said OHS teacher Bruce Holladay, who serves […]
In light of the recent roof leaks and flooding issues at the Addison Township Hall, officials took their first step in determining whether constructing a new building or repairing the current facility would be the smarter choice. At the March 17 township meeting, the board voted 5-0 to ‘authorize administration to create a draft agreement […]
Mr. & Mrs. Mark Zuzelski announce the engagement of their son Christopher to Dr. Ashley Adamczyk of Clark Lake. Chris is a 2000 graduate of Lake Orion and 2005 graduate of Kettering University. He is currently employed at Ford Motor Company. Ashley is a 2008 graduate of Wayne State Medical School and is currently doing […]
Austin and Adam Klebba of Clarkston are happy to announce the marriage of their mother, Angie Klebba, to Kevin Pesta of Lake Orion in May. Kevin is the father of Melanie Pesta-Lawless of Ortonville and Tiffany Pesta-Anton of Blackburg, VA. Kevin is a strategic account manager with the Simmons Bedding Company and Angie is a […]
When it comes to police and fire protection, Addison Township is only looking for renewals of the current millage rates on the Aug. 5 primary ballot. The current police tax is 4.4874 mills, which would generate an estimated $1,003,597 in the first year of levy. The fire department operating and ambulance service tax is currently […]
The Oxford Lions Club is sponsoring two $500 scholarships for graduating 2014 high school seniors who reside within the Oxford school district. To be eligible, students attending public or private schools, or those who are home-schooled, must have a grade point average of 2.0 or better, and plan to attend either a two or four-year […]
Dive into a good book lately? Webber Elementary’s principal, Sarah Manzo took a dive for some good books – several thousand of them to be more exact. On a deal she made with students, Manzo sprung off the high dive at LOHS during the school’s ‘splash bash? party. Webber kids earned the treat after reading […]
Bradley David Rock, son of Jeff Rock, employed at Uniseal, is this year’s recipient of the Robert L. Koch Scholarship. Brad is a student at Lake Orion High School in Lake Orion, Michigan. He plans to study business and neuroscience or environmental sciences at University of Michigan.