BY LISA VALENTINE Review Staff Writer On July 28, the Oakland County Board of Commissioners approved the purchase of 346 acres of property to add to Addison Oaks County Park, located in Addison Township on Romeo Road. The additional acreage is located next to the existing 794 acres of the park, to the east along […]
Monday, Aug. 1, possession of crack cocaine, possession of narcotic paraphernalia and warrant arrests on Baldwin Road. Suspicious circumstances on Elmhurst Circle. A man found blood inside the poolside men’s room. A newspaper box was stolen on Baldwin. Warrant arrests on Kimberly. *** Tuesday, Aug. 2, operating a vehicle while intoxicated arrest on Baldwin. Felonious […]
Monday, Aug. 1, a suspicious person was seen at Wendy’s Restuarant on South Broadway. A hit and run accident occurred at South Broadway/Atwater. A woman on Converse Court reported a man was trying to break-in the house behind her. Police responded to a fight on Bellevue. *** Tuesday, Aug. 2, an unknown caller said tobacco […]
Tuesday, Aug. 2 2:32 p.m.-A person at Burger King on South Lapeer Road had a head injury. Station #1 responded. Wednesday, Aug. 3 6:37 p.m.-Station #3 responded to a head injury at Civic Park on Joslyn Road. 9:33 p.m.-A person at an Elmhurst apartment was injured. Station #3 responded. Thursday, Aug. 4 3:57 a.m.-A person […]
An Oakland County Sheriff’s Department deputy deployed his taser during a traffic stop on Aug. 3. According to an OCSD report, the incident occurred about 2:37 a.m. at South Lapeer Road near Clarkston Road. The deputy had pulled over a possible intoxicated driver. The driver of the vehicle became very argumentative and assaultive during the […]
Orion Senior Center Director Marylou Enneking has resigned. Enneking has been away from the center on sick leave for about a year. She requested the two-week notice period be waived and her resignation be effective immediately. Enneking’s resignation was accepted by Orion Township trustees at their Aug. 1 meeting. They also authorized advertising for a […]
Oakland County’s hazard mitigation plan has been adopted by Orion Township, allowing the township to apply for grants in the event of a natural or technological diaster. The board received information about the HMP from Gail Novak of Oakland County at the Aug. 1 meeting. Novak said by adopting the sections of the plan pertaining […]
Thirty people were recently hired by the Lake Orion School District. They include: Kathryn Beabout (LOHS, Learning Resource Center); Karyn Bitnias (Stadium, kindergarten); Teresa Bronczyk (Paint Creek, 4th grade); Kelly Cerny (Carpenter, 5th grade); Michelle Chappell (district, school psychologist); Karen Conley (Oakview, 6th grade science); Lindsay Eckert (Waldon, Learning Resource Center); Kristin Fish (LOHS, math/biology); […]
Tracy Driscoll has been hired as a clerk for Orion Township Public Works. Driscoll was hired at the Aug. 1 board of trustees meeting. Her position will be full-time, plus benefits, for $23,258 per year.
Orion Township resident Dick Hassberger has a license plate frame on his car that says ‘My other vehicle is a fire truck.? He isn’t kidding. Hassberger found a 1953 fire truck for sale on eBay almost three years ago, and he knew he had to have it. ‘It was in Missouri, so I went down […]