Al Krier, Lake Orion’s ‘Uncle Sam’, passes away

Al Krier, Lake Orion’s ‘Uncle Sam’, passes away

By Jim Newell Review Editor PALM COAST, Florida — Former Lake Orion resident Al Krier loved Lake Orion, making people happy, the Fourth of July and dressing up in costume to show his patriotic spirit. To many people who boat on Lake Orion, and in particular to his neighbors on Dollar Bay, Al Krier was […]

Local couple’s dream vacation turned…interesting

Local couple’s dream vacation turned…interesting

Trip to Peru leads to lock down for Oxford residents By Don Rush When many Americans think of the country of Peru, in South America, they may think of exotic jungles, mountains, excellent food and ancient monuments from the time of the Inca. In other words, a great place to vacation. So, too, thought Oxford […]

Christ the Redeemer Church parishoners aid those in need during 10th annual St. Nicholas Project

Christ the Redeemer Church parishoners aid those in need during 10th annual St. Nicholas Project

By Karen Swietlik Special Contributor to The Review Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church completed its 10th annual St. Nicholas Project the first week of December. The parish continues to spread hope and cheer by helping those in need. Almost 400 parishioners volunteered to help approximately 30 non-profit organizations around the Detroit metro area. Volunteers spent […]

Senior of the Week — Jillian Jansson

Parents: Jennifer and Ray Jansson Grade: 12 GPA: 3.94 Favorite subject(s): Anything science related! Extracurricular activities: Producing stories for LO-AM and working our live streams. TPW has allowed me to experience many different events around Lake Orion that I wouldn’t have known about otherwise. Hobbies/Interests: I am an equestrian of 6 years and horseback riding […]

Senior of the Week — Cameron Smith

Parents: Candice Abel and Curtis Smith Grade: 12 GPA: 4.1375 Favorite subject(s): math and science Extracurricular activities: robotics, tennis, LDW, volunteering Hobbies/Interests: work, skiing, tennis, hanging out with friends Plans after graduation: After graduation, I hope to attend college at either the University of Michigan or Purdue University to study mechanical engineering. Also I plan […]

Volunteers needed for packing and delivering Lions Club Christmas Baskets

Volunteers needed for packing and delivering Lions Club Christmas Baskets

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 […]

St. Joe’s Mavs team wins first place at FIRST competition

St. Joe’s Mavs team wins first place at FIRST competition

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 […]

Student of the Week — Sophia Slayton

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 […]

Orion Area shines at Chamber of Commerce Impact Awards

Orion Area shines at Chamber of Commerce Impact Awards

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 […]

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