Army PFC Donivan L. Wynn participated in the 33rd U.S. Army Annual Culinary Arts Competition at Fort Lee, Petersburg, Va. Wynn, a food service specialist, is assigned to the Group Services and Support Company, Fort Bragg, Fayetteville, N.C. He is the son of Lindsay M. and Leord A. Wynn of Upland St., Pontiac. His wife, […]
In the past The Lake Orion Review has published special pages of area engagement, weddings and anniversaries near Feb. 14 (Valentine’s Day). We would like to continue that special this year. The special announcements will be published in the Feb. 9 paper. Bring in, email or mail any size photo, black and white or color […]
Summer is officially over and this year’s Dragon on the Lake is a wonderful memory. As we settle back into the rhythm of familiar routines, I’d like to pause and share my gratitude. We’ve received so much positive feedback about this year’s event. As the Director of the Art Center, I’m the face of our […]
You may have noticed the level of Lake Orion declining over recent days. With approval from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), Lake Orion Village officials have been slowly reducing the amount of water in the lake since September 10. Aimed at a total reduction of three feet, Village managers have been drawing down […]
Currently, I am preaching on stories from the book of Genesis. These stories were told around campfires and in worship for generations before they were written. They became part of the deep truth and life experience of those who first heard them. They answered fundamental questions that people had about life. Noah and the Flood […]
He could have been a contestant on the new show ‘Wickedly Perfect,? but after having seen the domestic reality show’s debut, Brad Jacobsen said he isn’t sorry he didn’t make the cut. ‘I couldn’t talk about it when I was trying out, because the whole process is very secretive,? said Jacobsen, owner of Jacobsen’s Flowers […]
The vinyl records are gone. The cassette tapes are collecting dust. Soon I’ll be throwing out the VCR. My kids think a cell phone is a necessity, not a luxury. Televisions get bigger and programs are broadcast in high definition. Digital cameras produce instant photos. Video cameras are no bigger than the palm of your […]
Rain or shine isn’t just a postman’s motto, as the Dragons faced off against the Colts of Troy High School last Friday in the rain. The Dragons, who managed a solid 38-0 victory, were unfazed by the weather according to Head Coach Chris Bell who said the victory may not have been as pretty as […]
Q. My mother is getting on in years and is currently in a nursing home, paying privately. We believe she will have to go on Medicaid soon as her money will not last much longer. What ways can she spend some of her money prior to going on Medicaid that is acceptable to them? Marie […]
At a Red Cross blood drive held at the Independence Township Fire Station on Friday, June 20, donors were given many rewards for their blood. This was part of a three-day, community-wide event running 9-11 a.m., Thursday through Saturday, with many sponsors including the WYCD 99.5 Detroit’s Country station. About 250 people donated about 197 […]