An Oakland County Sheriff’s Department deputy received minor injuries as the result of a two-car accident on Baldwin Road on May 6. OCSD Lt. Bruce Naile, commander of the Orion substation, said a deputy, 40, was turning left from northbound Baldwin into the Indianwood Junction party store about 7:22 a.m., when he was struck by […]
It looks like plans to preserve the historic Arnold Auditorium school house on the corner of Lakeville and Hosner roads in Addison Township have unfortunately slowed down. Ron Campbell, a historical architect for Oakland County Planning & Economic Development, created a preservation report this past August which detailed the steps that needed to be taken […]
After a long season of wins, losses and breaking school records, the Oxford Varsity girls swim team ended their season 4th in the Flint Metro League. The girls competed in the league tournament at home over the weekend, placing 4th overall. Despite losing a large number of points for the unexpected disqualification of four divers […]
The second annual Lake Orion High School spring carnival will be May 13-16 at Olde World Canterbury Village on Joslyn Road. The carnival will be in the parking lot of the antique market, and will feature the same types of food and games as the downtown carnival held every year. Operating times are May 13, […]
This year’s stripping the pavement project in the Village of Lake Orion will be more extensive than in the past. The work includes 65 crossings, three school crossings, 21 stop bars, 11 ‘STOP? markings, seven streets with double yellow center lines, six streets with parking spaces marked and two parking lots with parking spaces and […]
The Oxford Varsity girls volleyball team’s season came to an abrupt end Friday night at the district finals against Clarkston. The Wildcats started the game out uncharacteristically slow and were down two games to the Wolves before they knew it. Oxford didn’t start showing signs of life until the third match, where they defeated Clarkston […]
Despite a few rumors flying around the barber shop, the James Lumber property in Oxford Village has not been sold and it doesn’t appear it will be anytime soon. ‘We’re really nowhere,? said Spike Pearson, commercial broker with the Grand Blanc-based Bruce G. Pollock & Associates Commercial Real Estate, the firm which is handling all […]
MWB Contracting had donated 10,000 yards of topsoil and fill to the Orion Township Parks and Recreation Department. The board of trustees accepted the donation, valued at $25,000, at the May 3 board meeting. The donation, along with dozing of the material, is being offered by MWB for Friendship Park, at the corner of Clarkston […]
Members of the Orion Township parks and recreation advisory committee is looking for alternate members. The committee bylaws were amended, with approval from the board of trustees, to say that ‘one of which may be non-resident business owner or property owner,? regarding the alternates.