In the Aug. 29 edition of The Lake Orion Review an mistaken censoring occured with the dragon boat team on Page 6. The team called You’re Dragon is actually called Urassis Dragon. Also in the Aug. 29 issue, on Page 5, the Cortney Kimble mentioned in the story is actually Kimmel. In the Sept. 5 […]
Olivia Shumaker Review Staff Writer The ado is hardly for nothing when it comes to the Lake Orion High School Thespian Society’s summer production of Much Ado About Nothing. Showing on Sept. 15 at 6 p.m. and Sept. 16 at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. at Wildwood Pavilion, the production is part of a continuing […]
One of the Clarkston area’s newest churches is hosting a summer festival fundraiser, for children in the Phillipines. Harvestland Ministries’ event, From Dumps to Diplomas 2008, is set for 2-6 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 9, at the church, 5848 Clintonville Road. It will include live music, pig roast, face painting, volleyball, cake walk, silent auction, and […]
With a perfect winning score of 25, the Oxford Freshman Volleyball team won their opening league match on Tuesday, Jan. 4. In three out of three games, the Freshman Ladycats defeated Linden 25-12, 25-8, and 25-14 in the match. Freshman Melissa LaBarge led the team in serving points 13 total points, while freshmen Kelsey Oliver […]
Oxford High School students in teacher Catherine DePasquale’s World Studies class are doing more than just learning about southeast Asia, they’re lending a helping hand by raising money to aid survivors of the recent tsunami. ‘Instead of just studying the history of these islands, I proposed they find a way to make a difference,? DePasquale […]
Ahoy Mateys! For those of you looking for a way to emerge from the doldrums of realizing that summer is almost over, let me suggest that you circle Wednesday, September 19 on your calendar. No, it isn’t the first day of Fall which by the way is September 22. ‘And of course the colorful changing […]
Eighth-graders at Scripps Middle School of Lake Orion did more than learn at a May 14 field trip to Moon Valley Rustic Furniture in Springfield Township. They received specifications for a new product, to be designed by the students for sale to the public. They presented their ideas on June 11 to Marc Spindler, corporate […]
The Fourth of July is when we celebrate our freedom and independence, but let’s do it together with another excellent downtown parade and fireworks in the park. The dangers of untrained individuals lighting off cardboard tubes filled with gunpowder in the dark should be obvious, but with the holiday next week, pops and bursts of […]
Former Oxford Police Chief Gary Ford is $1 richer now that he’s settled his lawsuit against the Oxford Public Fire and EMS Commission. But it’s far, far cry from the approximately $190,000 he originally sued the taxpayers of Oxford for. A $10,000 settlement agreement was reached between Ford and OPFEC, which resulted in Oxford paying […]
Dear Lake Orion, Well, here we are again. September is here, and that means for the youth of the area that school is also upon us. Pencils and books, calculators and rulers, teachers and buses. For the seniors among us, it means college applications, plans for the future, one last chance at everything in high […]