Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor, If you’ve been around Orion for any length of time at all, then I know you remember the old ‘Harvest Table Restaurant,? aka ‘Polo’s,? ‘Brian’s,? and now ‘Sero’s.? I was chef, cook and bottle washer at the old HT and, as Father’s Day passes, I’d like to say THANKS and send special kudos […]

Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor, Things that bother me? Wannabe politicians that change political parties to gain office! Can someone please explain this to me? I was running against Dan Myslakowski for Township Trustee only one-and-a-half years ago and he was very much a DEMOCRAT. I see that now he is now running for Township Supervisor and has […]

Notes

Who’s Ben Affleck? Not anyone we care to go see in any recent movie. You think maybe it had anything to do with his overhyped relationship with J-Lo? Now Jude Law, on the other hand, has to be the new sex symbol and hot movie star. I liked him in ‘Closer? and wouldn’t have a […]

Brief – 9/11 Patriots Day Ceremony

The Orion Veterans Memorial will host its 9/11 Patriot Day Ceremony at 7 p.m. on Tuesday Sept. 11. The veterans memorial is located at the corner of M-24 and Heights Road.

Brief – LOEF 5K postponed

The Lake Orion Education Foundation 5K run has been postponed until the spring. LOEF apologizes for any inconvenience caused.

Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor, This year’s Senior All-Night Party was a huge success. About 400 2008 graduates spent graduation night locked up at the school with parent volunteers and many, many activities to keep them going all night. While we had many parents volunteer the night of the event who deserve a big thank you, there are […]

Looking Back

Ten Years Ago Dec. 28, 1994 ~~~Not only does the school district now have a weapons free zone policy, it’s stronger than state or federal law. ~~~Citing the need for land to build more baseball and soccer fields, Orion Township is attempting to absorb about 50 acres of the Bald Mountain State Recreation Area. ~~~A […]

Fire Call

Monday, Dec. 20 9:32 a.m.-Station #2 responded to a person on West Greenshield who couldn’t walk. 11:36 a.m.-A big pile of brush was burning on Brown Road. Station #3 responded. 3:40 p.m.-A person on South Baldwin was having a seizure. Station #3 responded. 4:58 p.m.-A person on East Scripps had a head injury. Station #1 […]

Brief – Truth in budgeting public hearing

A public hearing for the Truth-in-Budgeting on proposed millage rates to be levied for 2012 will be held on Sept. 17 at Orion Township Hall located at 2525 Joslyn Road.

Sisters (but not twins) celebrate 50 together

April is a month of birthday celebrations for the Crane family. In fact, sisters Cynthia Crane and Sandra (Crane) Hill spent one of the days celebrating being 50, and no, they’re not twins. Rather, Cynthia celebrated her last day of being 50 on April 18, the same day her sister Sandra turned 50. The sisters […]