ONTV producers? meeting

Orion Neighborhood TeleVision has scheduled a producers? meeting that takes place Aug. 30, 7 p.m. at the ONTV studio. Everyone who has taken an ONTV certification class is invited. The two-hour session includes information about current and proposed access programs, ideas for promoting a program, production opportunites, a chance to connect with other access producers […]

Camp: ‘A chance to be kids?

Summer is coming and with it, a rite of passage for many children? summer camp. But for some children, the camp experience? swimming, canoeing, s’mores, games, crafts, new friends and more? is beyond reach. Brandon Groveland Youth Assistance strives to make camp a reality for children who might not otherwise be able to go by […]

Input needed

Last week’s Review reported that the Lake Orion School Board hired the Michigan Leadership Institute to complete a community assessment to find out what qualifications the residents of Orion feel their new superintendent should have. On Tuesday, April 1, from 7:30-8:15 p.m., Dr. Michael Wilmot, of Michigan Leadership, will facilitate a Community Needs Assessment that […]

VFW Post 334 lends ‘Guardian Angel? a helping hand

North Oakland VFW Post 334 Commander Ernie Baker (photo, right) presented a $500 check to Charlotte Cito’s ‘Operation Guardian Angel? program at the Lake Orion Post Office on Monday. The funds, from Post 334’s annual fundraiser, will help in Cito’s next mailing in late spring. North Oakland VFW Post 334 meets on the second Thursday […]

Free food

Oakland Livingston Human Service Agency will be distributing free food at the CERC building in Lake Orion on Sept. 8, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. All people who are income eligible and not registered may do so at the site by bringing social security cards, household income and photo ID. For income eligibility requirements or additional information, […]

‘If this happens, we lose everything?

Brandon Twp.- When Randy Carpenter left a job at Sam’s Club to come work as a custodian in the Brandon School District 15 years ago, he believed he was making the right move for himself and his family. ‘I came here for a better job, with better pay and insurance,? said Carpenter. ‘I figured I […]

Village councilman asked to step down following sanction vote

Goodrich- For the second time this year, a village councilman has been asked to step down. And for the second time, it’s not happening. Councilman Richard Saroli made the motion to sanction councilman Doug McAbee at Monday’s village meeting following claims that he violated Chapter 12 of the village code’purchasing contracts over $500, without village […]

Spring travel camp offered by Parks & Rec

Wondering what to do with your busy camper during Spring Break? Keep them busy with daily fun and exciting field trips to local attractions. Camp is offered April 7-11 from 9 a.m. to 4p.m., with extended camp hours available, for campers in first through sixth grades. Registration fee is $32 per day or $135 full […]

More attorney fees

As the issue of a possible land swap between the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and a private developer in Oakland Township continues, the Orion Township board has authorized additional fees for the attorney hired to represent the township in opposing the swap. The property in question is state land on M-24 and private land […]

Higgins retires from township

Helen Higgins, who has worked for Orion Township since 1978, has retired. Higgins? retirement was effective on Aug. 20. She worked as a receptionist at Orion Township Hall.