By Jim Newell Review Editor Around 100 million people across the world are expected to watch Super Bowl LV this Sunday, most from their home, or at parties with family and friends. But Lake Orion resident Carol St. Henry won’t be watching from the cheap seats – because she’s Super Bowl-bound and is ready for […]
The Christ the Redeemer crew working at Habitat for Humanity of Oakland County. Pictured is Chris VanGordon , Christian Corrion, Dan Schueren, Steve Corrion, Mike Evola, Susan Dailey, Gary Banker & Rodney Bryce. By Karen Swietlik Special Contributor to The Review The pandemic of 2020 challenged Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church administration and parishioners to […]
Last month, the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 334 received a request from Lake Orion and Oxford elementary schools for children’s winter coats, hats, gloves and mittens. While VFW Post members Bob Mahan and his wife Cindy Mahan were shopping at Meijer on Brown Road shopping for children’s coats, the Mahan’s explained to a store […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Setting goals is easy, it’s achieving them that is the difficult part. But for one Lake Orion family, a six-year-long quest to earn their black belts in karate together has finally come to an end on Dec. 12. The Williams family is a blended family of five: father and mother […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor A Lake Orion woman knows firsthand what it’s like to have a loved battling cancer, and has turned to helping other families by volunteering with a local food delivery program. Lisa Brinker, a Huntington Bank VP who recently moved to Lake Orion, is one of the most active volunteers in […]
Lions still need donations, volunteers for deliveries By Jim Newell Review Editor Each November, Milosch’s Palace automobile dealership hosts an auction for the Lake Orion Lions Club to help the club raise funds for its Christmas Basket program. With the COVID-19 pandemic and restrictions on the size of gatherings, the auction was canceled this year. […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer The holiday season is the time of giving and for a group of Orion residents that statement couldn’t ring truer. Last week, Eric Stenberg, resident and owner Castle Irrigation and Landscape Lighting, received a phone call inquiring about Christmas lights. “I’m just a sprinkler guy and I hang Christmas lights […]
By Alan Campbell Review Contributor Jim and Lisa Standal were looking for a way to introduce their daughter into hunting as a family, and the PATH foundation provided it. Jane Standal, a sophomore at Lake Orion High School, harvested a 17-point buck in early October while accompanied by her parents. She was participating in a […]
Meeting link: Parents Matter Virtual Social Hour Parenting is tough enough and parenting during a pandemic and adapting to all nuances of the “new normal” can be stressful, to say the least. The Orion Area Youth Assistance is partnering with E Community Outreach Services to offer online sessions designed to help parents navigate the stress […]
VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars) Post 334 and Auxiliary donated 44 bags of food to the Oxford Senior Meals on Wheels on last week to help seniors who are unable to shop and/or prepare meals for themselves. The bags contained various food items including: bag of chips, bag of Cheese-it, Ramen noodles, pudding cups, peanut […]