Feed the Christmas spirit by helping out By Jim Newell Review Editor ORION TWP. — Sorting toys and food, packing boxes and bags with the holiday goodies and essentials, then loading them up on the sleighs (aka, automobiles) and delivering the gifts to area families – kind of sounds like Santa’s elves hard-at-work. Actually, it’s […]
By Carol Azizian Special Contributor to The Review ORION TWP. — Fourth and fifth grade students from St. Joseph School’s Mecha Mavs FIRST Lego League won first place for their innovation project in a regional competition in November at Bishop Foley High School. The team competed against 19 other schools The Mavs moved on to […]
Parents: John and Kathy Grade: 12 GPA: 4.096 Favorite subject(s): Math and Psychology Extracurricular activities: club volleyball Hobbies/Interests: I like to cook and bake Plans after graduation: I plan to go to college and get a degree in business marketing Sophia is proudest of: The connection I have with my siblings Sophia makes a contribution […]
By Wes Smith Group Publisher I had the pleasure last week of attending the Orion Area Chamber of Commerce 2022 Impact Awards held at the Paint Creek Country Club. It was my first time attending the annual awards presentation that recognizes Orion Area businesspeople, nonprofit organizations, citizens and businesses for outstanding achievements in both business […]
By Emily Casewell View Newspaper Brand Manager LAKE ORION — While she’s been on the job less than a month, Joyce Donaldson, the new President and CEO of the Orion Area Chamber of Commerce, has been busy developing new event ideas, focusing on strategic partnerships and connecting with community leaders. That’s because while she’s new […]
Parents: Ralph Scolari and Sandra Scolari Grade: 12 GPA: 3.774 Favorite subject(s): Art Extracurricular activities: Digital art and photography Hobbies/Interests: Travel, Art, skateboarding and biking. Plans after graduation: Attending the College for Creative Studies in Detroit and creating a small business. Alana is proudest of: I’m proud of my positive attitude towards life and accomplishments considering various health concerns and a significant visual […]
Parents: Kevin and Andrea Vernagus Grade: 12 GPA: 3.964 Favorite subject(s): choir and history/ social studies Extracurricular activities: Theater is my favorite, but I also enjoy marching band. Hobbies/Interests: geography Plans after graduation: go to college for urban/ city planning Elijah is proudest of: My accomplishments in theater. Elijah makes a contribution by: I volunteer, […]
FLINT — After a two-year hiatus, the 37th annual Holiday Walk returns to the Flint Cultural Center campus from 5:15-8 p.m. Dec. 6. This Flint holiday tradition is free to the public. The campus will be transformed into a winter wonderland with new holiday light displays, festive live music, holiday theatre performances, seasonal crafts, free […]
Raymond Lucero, a sophomore at Lake Orion High School, was the first runner to cross the finish line at the annual Turkey Trot held Nov. 12 in Oxford’s Seymour Lake Twp. Park. Lucero completed the 5-kilometer course in 17 minutes, 45 seconds. Lucero is on the Lake Orion High School varsity cross country team. Lake […]
Village Tree Lighting — The Lake Orion High School dance team posed with Santa and Mrs. Claus during the Lake Orion Sing & Stroll on Nov. 17. The festivities including caroling, the lighting of the Christmas Tree, dance perfomances and more, but the big guy in red and the little lady by his side were […]