Christ the Redeemer helped the local community and the Detroit area during their annual St. Nicholas Day Project. Once again, the rise in Covid caused the church to pause, pivot and re-evaluate how to safely serve those in need. They had almost 400 volunteers, with some doing multiple jobs, for a total of more than […]
Dominic J. Moceri and Scott R. Jacobson made a generous donation to the Orion Veterans Memorial on Thursday, saying they wanted to thank the veterans for all they had done. Dr. Joe Mastromatteo, chair of the Orion Veterans Memorial Board of Directors, accepted the donation on behalf of the board and presented Moceri and Jacobson […]
The Holly Jolly Folly is the signature fundraiser for the Orion Lighted Parade. Each year, Golling Buick GMC hosts the Holly Jolly Folly at its location on Lapeer Road in Orion Township. The evening includes a catered dinner, silent auction, musical performances from a professional band, carols by the Lake Orion High School Choir and […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor It’s been two years since the Orion Lighted Parade lit up the night with cheer in downtown Lake Orion, but on Saturday the parade returned to shed its light of joy on all the good girls and boys. Spectators lined the parade route as scores of entries – decorated floats, […]
Orion Neighborhood Television (ONTV) was honored at the Philo Festival of Media Arts, earning three awards for excellence in local programming. ONTV was the winner in the Political Awareness category for its “General Election Night Special.” On Nov. 3, 2020 ONTV brought the election race into the homes of local residents with its LIVE coverage […]
As has become an annual tradition, members of the Lake Orion Lions Club visited the Pine Tree Center last Thursday to hand out gifts to the students. This year, the Lions club handed out more than 80 gifts to students in the school. In years past, the Lions Club held a holiday celebration in the […]
The Lake Orion High School thespians attended the Michigan Educational Theatre Association’s (META) State Thespian Festival in Lansing over the weekend for the opportunity to attend workshops, audition for scholarships and present their art to professionals in the theatre industry. Every year, thousands of students across the state attend the festival. Lake Orion had 38 […]
A poem by A. Glover 5 minutes In 5 minutes, our village lay shattered Gripped in misery, broken, and strained A high school reeling from the damage it sustained. For 5 minutes, the despair was consuming Prayers took over, faith and hope remained Knowing the lives of children will forever be changed. […]
UPDATE: The Orion Goodfellows Stuff the Boot Drive will take place as scheduled. Firefighters to sell Lake Orion Review newspapers during fundraiser By Jim Newell Review Editor Sometimes, Santa doesn’t wear a red outfit with fluffy white trim. This year, as they have done for more than a half century, the Orion Township Firefighter Goodfellows […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Winter weather is upon us and one Lake Orion man wants to make sure that no one gets left out in the cold and is, instead, wrapped in a new winter coat. Matt Pfeiffer, owner of Northern Wholesale Flooring in Orion Township, is running Operation Warm to collect new and […]