Survivors of those deadly tornadoes that swept through Kentucky earlier this month are getting a helping hand from students at Lakeville Elementary. Last week, third-graders in teacher Maureen Magdaleno’s class set up a lemonade stand in the school cafeteria to raise funds to help tornado victims rebuild their lives. ‘They’ve been very enthusiastic,? Magdaleno said. […]
She’s been a fixture on the Leonard Village Council for two decades and helped create the popular Polly Ann Trail. But now it’s time for Pauline Blanka to say good-bye to Leonard and hello to Kentucky. ‘I’ve loved living in Leonard,? she said. ‘We have wonderful neighbors. I feel very sad about leaving. It’s a […]
VILLAGE OF LAKE ORION PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS 2004 VILLAGE OF LAKE ORION REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY TAXES WILL BE PAYABLE WITHOUT PENALTY AT THE VILLAGE OF LAKE ORION HALL, 37 E. FLINT ST., LAKE ORION, MI 48362, THROUGH AUGUST 31, 2004. Taxes may be paid by mail, addressed to Village of Lake Orion, […]
Congratulations to 37 Oxford High School students who participated in the state DECA competition at the Hyatt Regency in Dearborn this weekend and the 16 who qualified for the 61st Annual International Career Development Conference in April 25-30 in Atlanta, GA. DECA is an international association of high school and college students studying marketing, management […]
notice of public hearing orion township public library County of Oakland, Michigan ON THE ADOPTION OF THE BUDGET FOR THE JANUARY 1, 2005-DECEMBER 31, 2005 FISCAL YEAR AND 2004 PROPERTY TAX LEVY TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS IN THE LIBRARY DISTRICT OF THE ORION TOWNSIHP PUBLIC LIBRARY: PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Orion Township Public Library, […]
It was an historic night at Wildcat Stadium Monday as Oxford High School’s girls lacrosse team played its debut game as a full-fledged varsity sport. And what a debut it was as the team stomped Walled Lake United 19-4. ‘I really didn’t know what to expect going in because it’s the first game of the […]
Oxford superintendent Dr. Bill Skilling (left) took time out of his busy day Monday to read ‘The Rainbow Fish? to students in Karen Lawler’s first grade class at Daniel Axford Elementary in celebration of March is Reading Month. Pictured are (front row) Chase Cooper, Jillian Beall, Mason Upham, Nick Trush and Aliyah Ludlow, (back row) […]
After reading your recent story regarding the Oxford School’s Steering Committee meeting I spoke with several committee members and watched a tape of the meeting. I suggest a different interpretation of events. Yes, there were debates, but regarding nothing of substance that hadn’t already been decided. The obvious purposes of these show meetings was to […]
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF ORION BOARD OF TRUSTEES SYNOPSIS, REGULAR MEETING, MONDAY, AUGUST 16, 2004 Called meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. All members present, except Marleau. Approved payment of bills in amount of $1,274,310.05, as submitted. Approved Agenda, as amended. Removed LOLA Buoy Replacement Program from Agenda, at request of LOLA representative. Approved Consent Agenda, […]
Oxford High School senior Sarah Hillebrand set the Oakland County Indoor Pole Vault record at the Oakland County Indoor Track Championships held March 22 at Macomb Community College. She did it with a jump of 10 feet, 3 inches, which earned her first place. She also took second place at the Eastern Michigan University Huron […]