Tri County Equipment awarded GST MI Works! Going Pro Talent Fund grant

Tri County Equipment awarded GST MI Works! Going Pro Talent Fund grant

Tri County Equipment, a regional tractor supplier with locations in Lapeer and Auburn Hills, received a GST MI Works! grant to invest in its workforce and support employee training. Photo provided. Tri County Equipment announced that it has received a grant from GST MI Works! for the 2023 Going PRO Talent Fund. The grant is an […]

Orion Chamber to host websites and modern media educational workshop

ORION TWP. – The Orion Area Chamber of Commerce will host its fall educational workshop focusing on websites and modern media from 9-11:30 a.m. Oct. 17 at the Orion Center, 1335 Joslyn Rd. The workshop is targeted toward business professionals, entrepreneurs and non-profit organizations. Courtney Conley, founder and brand builder of Kamu:nikate, will discuss websites […]

Motorcycle enthusiast uses removed tibial rod in his motorcycle

Motorcycle enthusiast uses removed tibial rod in his motorcycle

Shawn Coltson took the tibial rod removed from his leg and incorporated it into his 1999 Yamaha Road Star motorcycle (similar to the picture above) as a shifter linkage. McLaren Oakland doctor works to ensure pain-free life for area patient Shawn Coltson By Jim Newell Lake Orion Review Editor Oakland County — For Shawn Coltson, […]

Blessings in a Backpack-Lake Orion receives Community Impact Award grant from GM

Blessings in a Backpack-Lake Orion receives Community Impact Award grant from GM

Three area General Motors plants, including Orion Assembly, awarded $100,000 to five area nonprofits as part of GM’s Community Impact Grants program. Blessings in a Backpack – Lake Orion was one of the recipients. Area officials, nonprofits and General Motors executives posed with the check following the presentation ceremony. Photo provided by GM Orion Assembly […]

General Motors donates $500,000 to new Sloan Museum

General Motors donates $500,000 to new Sloan Museum

Museum’s vehicle gallery to be named after GM founder William ‘Billy’ C. Durant FLINT — Sloan Museum of Discovery in Flint and General Motors today announced a partnership that will honor the legacy of General Motors founder William “Billy” C. Durant while supporting the museum’s STEM exhibits and programs. Through a donation of $500,000 from […]

Lake Orion DDA retains legal counsel, hires new backup

By Megan Kelley Review Writer In an extension of the continued discussion regarding their attorney, Lake Orion’s Downtown Development Authority Board of Directors voted May 10 to hire their backup attorney, Robert Davis of the firm Davis Burkett Savage Listman LLC, as the board’s primary attorney. The board hired Davis as their backup attorney at […]

# StrongerTogether campaign wins county award

By Dean Vaglia Leader Staff Writer The Oxford and Lake Orion Downtown Development Authorities (DDAs) were recognized for the #StrongerTogether campaign at the Main Street Oakland County awards in Pontiac on the night of Thursday, May 5. The #StrongerTogether campaign was recognized as the best “Campaign for Main Street” by the event judges. The #StrongerTogether […]

Winter Wonderland — IceFest trolley rolls out; live ice sculpting demonstrations Thursdays in Lake Orion

Winter Wonderland — IceFest trolley rolls out; live ice sculpting demonstrations Thursdays in Lake Orion

Oxford Downtown Development Authority Board of Directors Chair Rod Charles (right) and Lake Orion DDA Board of Directors Chair Debbie Burgess cut the ribbon to celebrate the inaugural run of a trolley that will run between downtown Oxford and downtown Lake Orion on Thursdays and Saturdays. The boards and directors from Oxford and Lake Orion […]

Lake Orion DDA sets 2022-23 priorities

Parking still a concern in downtown area By Megan Kelley Review Writer Lake Orion’s Downtown Development Authority Board of Directors met for their regularly scheduled meeting on Feb. 8 and voted to approve their annual priorities. The board voted to make two of their top priorities for the 2022-23 fiscal year parking in general and […]

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