Brandon’s boys soccer team wasted no time getting in the win column. Seniors Tony Chester and Joey Smith and sophomore Ryan Morales each scored two goals as the visiting Blackhawks routed North Branch 10-0 in their Aug. 20 season opener. Four other Blackhawks ? senior Chris Hunter, junior Chris Barth, sophomore Matt Thomas, and junior […]
The Orion Township Substation will lose a long time ally of the Oakland County Sheriff’s Department, as Lieutenant Bruce Naile retires after 42 years of service. ‘Naile has had a remarkable career in a variety of assignments,? said Township supervisor JoAnn VanTassel. ‘Orion Township is grateful for his 9 years of leadership to keep our […]
By Tahra Gribbin Review Intern Most people wouldn’t think that March would be a good time to fish, but this year it has proved to be for one man. Richard Leach, a long time Lake Orion resident caught a 32-inch Northern Pike a few weeks ago. Richard has spent his whole life on the water. […]
With significant change looming in the not-so-distant future, now is not the time to restructure Springfield Township government. That was the message from Trustee Denny Vallad, who asked fellow board members to remove discussion of a professional manager-type government from Thursday’s agenda. Vallad in January suggested the township could save a significant amount of money […]
After a promising start at the Lapeer East tournament earlier this month, the Brandon girls tennis team suffered their first setback of the season. The Blackhawks were shut out in their first dual meet of the 2004 campaign Aug. 23 against host Flushing, as the Raiders earned an 8-0 victory. In singles action, Abby Pougnet […]
Brandon Varsity Sports Mon 8-30 Boys Soccer vs. Fenton (H) 7 p.m. Tue 8-31 Girls Basketball vs. Goodrich (H) 7 p.m. Boys Soccer vs. Goodrich (A) 4:30 p.m. Girls Tennis vs. Stoney Creek (A) 4 p.m. Wed 9-1 Girls Tennis vs. Lapeer West (H) 4 p.m. Thu 9-2 Football vs. LakeVille (H) 7:30 p.m. Girls […]
By Tahra Gribbin Review Intern Hollywood may seem far away to many area residents, but for one promising Lake Orion man, it’s only a matter of years away. Lake Orion High School senior, Jonathan D’Ambrosio has a film debuting at Carnege Hall on June 1. ‘A few weeks ago, Mrs. Wilson stopped me in the […]
Clarkston’s quest for the state finals was blocked by Saginaw (25-1) after a hard-fought game. The Trojans beat the Wolves March 11 in the quarterfinals, 86-77. ‘It’s a tough loss for the kids and Clarkston,? said longtime Wolves coach Dan Fife. ‘There are no words that describe how I feel or how my players feel, […]
First of a two-part series that looks at a county-funded study and the potential for resulting changes in the years ahead Out-of-town police cars and red pickup trucks dotted the Springfield Township Civic Center parking lot recently when representatives from five communities arrived to hear results obtained from a yearlong look into local firefighting practices. […]
In an effort to cut transportation expenses, the Lake Orion School District is implementing a hub and shuttle busing plan for focus schools this fall. The district’s focus schools include Carpenter, Orion Oaks and Stadium. All focus school students in one of three busing areas will be picked up on the same buses and driven […]