Black Lives Matter supporters march through downtown Lake Orion with Lake Orion Police Chief Harold Rossman joining the march. The peaceful rally at the Lake Orion Plaza on M-24 and march to downtown Lake Orion brought of nearly 1,000 supporters. Photo by Jim Newell. Photo coverage of the Black Lives Matter rally and march […]
COVID Adventure Run 2020 To donate Brian Thomas’s COVID Adventure Run 2020, visit https://www.gofundme.com/f/covid-adventure-run-2020 As of Wednesday afternoon, the day Lake Orion native Brian Thomas began his run, supporters had donated $4,445 toward the $100,000 goal to help those affected by COVID-19. Virtual Run Brian Thomas has also started the COVID Cabin Fever Virtual Race […]
The Addams Family Musical Presented by Lake Orion High School’s Thespian Troupe Performances are May 2-5. Showtimes to be announced. Tickets go on sale on April 1 and are available at Lothespians.weebly.com or through links on the high school’s homepage, lakeorionschools.org/high-school-home and district homepage, lakeorionschools.org. By Jim Newell Review Editor They’re creepy and they’re kooky, […]
“We are extremely proud of our recognition as one of the safest communities in the entire nation! We have a phenomenal team and an amazing proactive approach. We’re grateful for our partnership with the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office.” — Orion Twp. Supervisor Chris Barnett By Jim Newell Review Editor Orion Township is one of the […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor It’s always a roaring good time at the Lake Orion Lions Club Lion Races and on March 30 the lions will once again prowl the lanes, helping raise funds to support the club’s scholarship program. The Lions Club’s 5th annual Night at the Races is at the Knights of Columbus […]
Susan Carroll Review Writer The seemingly controversial ad that The Gym ran in the ad-vertiser on Feb. 7 has gotten media attention, both locally and nationally. The ad reads: Do you ever wonder why XY>XX? WE DO! The Gym values its male members tremendously but we don’t value them a THIRD more than our female […]
*See the Feb. 7, 2018 print edition of The Lake Orion Review for more on this developing story. By Jim Newell Review Editor Orion Township Trustee Ron Sliwinski has been charged with misdemeanor assault and battery after an investigation by the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office and case review by the Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office. Ronald […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Consumers Energy has determined the cause of a 22-inch natural gas main rupture off Brown Road that led to an explosion and fire Nov. 20. In a statement released by Katelyn Carey, director of media relations, governmental, regulatory and public affairs for Consumers, the cause of the gas […]
Sliwinski allegedly harassed teacher at LOHS By Jim Newell Review Editor Orion Township officials have received anonymous statements and copies of emails accusing Trustee Ron Sliwinski of sexual harassment while he was a teacher at Lake Orion High School last school year. Sliwinski is also under investigation after a complaint was filed with the […]
“Devil’s Night: Dawn of the Nain Rouge” continued filming today at the Lake Orion Village Hall. The atmospheric shoot inside council chambers featured Lake Orion Police Department Police Chief Jerry Narsh (Character Name: Chief Anthony Romano) trying to calm angry citizens, many of whom are Orion residents volunteering to be extras in the film. The […]