By C.J. Carnacchio Special Contributor to The Review OXFORD — If you happened to visit the Oxford McDonald’s on Friday, you were one of the many who were part of a special day for General Manager Patty King. After 44 years of service beneath those famous Golden Arches, Patty retired on Oct. 14 and numerous […]
Lake Orion High School kicked off Homecoming Week activities with the annual parade on Sunday afternoon in downtown Lake Orion. The marching band, under the direction of Michael Steele, participated, as did all of the Lake Orion Cheer and Dance teams, from varsity to the youth programs. The Lake Orion Leadership Development Workshop Class organizes […]
Lake Orion High School Thespian Troupe 2898 The actors of Troupe 2898 are now rehearsing for the fall production of “Ashland Falls” by Steven Stack. Performances are scheduled for Nov. 17-19. Check The Lake Orion Review, the Lake Orion Thespian Troupe Facebook page and lakeoriontheatre.org for ticket information. See www.lakeorionreview.com for more photos. By […]
By Megan Kelley Staff Writer ORION TWP. — The Lake Orion Community Schools PHASES program is looking to partner up with some local businesses to secure some form of work and growth opportunities for its students. PHASES is a program run through LOCS for post-secondary aged adults with disabilities. The program, run by the district’s […]
By Megan Kelley Staff Writer ORION TWP. — Lake Orion Community Schools welcomed two alumni to their Wall of Excellence last Friday at Lake Orion High School. The two inductees; Tim Myers and Dr. Eric Bartelink, make up the 2022 class of inductees. Bartelink is a 1992 graduate of Lake Orion and is a professor […]
Group members make connections with other operators all over the world By Megan Kelley Review Writer ORION TWP. — While some people may consider it to be a lost art, the Orion Township HAM Radio Club has found a way to breathe new life into a hobby most folks had no idea still existed. The […]
By Megan Kelley Staff Writer ORION TWP. — The sign over the entrance to the Orion area’s oldest cemetery was recently restored to its original finish, keeping intact the original brass lettering that had been in place since 1913. Square Lake Cemetery Association Board President Greg Korth and Treasurer Cindy Sartori were happy to see […]
‘Lake Orion thrives when everyone has access to the materials they need,’ library Director Chase McMunn says. ORION TWP. – The Orion Township Public Library (OTPL) announced today that it would end late fees and wipe out the existing debt of patrons who still owe for overdue materials. The “fine-free” policy goes into effect on […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer OXFORD — Patti Owens has been a resident of Lake Orion for 10 years and never thought she would be a published author. She’s a self-proclaimed “letter writer” who has spent many years writing notes to friends and family. Over the past three or so years, Owens has compiled some […]
Polly Ann Trail Manager Linda Moran is busy getting the trail system ready for the 25th anniversary celebration on Aug. 27. Photo by D. Rush Cake Walk planned for Aug. 27 By Don Rush It’s taken years of sweat equity, volunteer work, grant writing and management and now the Polly Ann Trail is gearing […]