Time to ‘Ask a Bunch of Questions?

Oh joy of joys. Another election year is upon us. It’s time we get soundbite answers, negative campaigning, do-nothing TV commercials, slanted reporting and mudslinging. Yep, things will get pretty hot and heavy as ballots this year will be cast not only for national issues, but for people, ideas and increased taxes locally. It’s a […]

NO HAZ program has record year

The North Oakland Household Hazardous Waste (NO HAZ) Consortium finished up the 2007 program with a record-breaking 976 participants at the final collection event on October 20 at the Eagle Valley Recycle and Disposal Facility in Orion Township. The number of participants in the program for the year as a whole grew by 58-percent, while […]

Parks & Rec seeks help reviewing facility policy

Orion Township has formed a subcommittee to review and make recommendations regarding the Parks and Recreation Facility Use Policy per the township board’s direction back in August.? The Facility Use Policy encompasses all rentals of buildings, shelters, and fields located within the Orion Township parks.? As part of the review process, the subcommittee will host […]

Fishing writers will not cover our trout opener

By the time you read this we will have returned form our annual trout fishing trip in the UP. You will not see our experiences – venture – outing – vacation – weekend retreat – whatever, covered in fishing magazines, sports pages or Michigan Outdoors TV show. First of all, we do not plan on […]

Lake Orion Community School District

Last day of registration school election notice of last day of registration of the electors of lake orion community school district oakland county, michigan to the electors of the school district: Please Take Notice that the regular school election of the school district will be held on Monday, June 14, 2004. the last day on […]

Ceremony welcomes The Goddard School

A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held on Nov. 15 to welcome The Goddard School to Orion. The event will feature a grand opening ribbon cutting ice cream social from 4-6 p.m. The Goddard School is located at 935 East Silverbell Road (between Adams & Lapeer Road) in Lake Orion. The Goddard School opened their […]

Patterson updates LO Rotary on local & state issues

The Lake Orion Sunrise Rotary Club has had several ‘big name? speakers in recent weeks and has more scheduled for the coming months. Last week, the club welcomed Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson to their weekly breakfast meeting at C.J.’s Sandbar in downtown. Patterson spoke on a number of topics, including the recent announcement […]

Orion Township

NOTICE OF PUBLIC Hearing THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF ORION PLANNING COMMISSION AND THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF ORION BOARD OF TRUSTEES WILL HOLD A JOINT PUBLIC HEARING DURING THE REGULAR PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 2004 SCHEDULED TO BEGIN AT 7: 15 P.M. IN THE LOWER LEVEL OF THE ORION TOWNSHIP HALL, 2525 JOSLYN […]

Lake Orion Village

VILLAGE Of LAKE ORION PUBLIC NOTICE 2004 swimming classes’green’s park Classes will be held for all swimming skill levels at Green’s Park in Lake Orion beginning Monday June 21, 2004. Registration begins Tuesday, May 11, 2004 at 9:00 a.m. at the Village of Lake Orion Offices, 37 E. Flint Street, Lake Orion, Michigan 48362. Registration […]

Animal House’s Deathmobile rolls through town

Somebody call Dean Wormer because the infamous Deathmobile was spotted in Lake Orion on Halloween. A replica of the menacing vehicle featured in the 1978 movie classic National Lampoon’s Animal House was part of last week’s parade through the village. But this Deathmobile was not built by the fictional Delta Tau Chi fraternity brother known […]