By Teddy Rydquist Review Staff Writer Taking place on the body of water bearing the town’s namesake, seven Lake Orion residents took home top-three honors in their respective events in the fourth annual Brave the Wave jet ski race and freestyle competition at Green’s Park on Aug. 1. Sutton Wright captured first-place in both the […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor They waved American flags and brandished their signs like shields in defense of law enforcement. Between 50-70 people showed up to the Back the Blue Pro-Police rally on Saturday, with protestors standing along M-24 at the Lake Orion Plaza, cheering as passing vehicles honked their horns and gave thumbs up […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Stephanie Peck, a math and science teacher at Lake Orion High School, was 29-years-old, engaged and 11-weeks pregnant when she suddenly passed away in mid-April this year. “She would pretty much do anything for anybody. She loved her students, she cared about her students and their success. (She) cared about […]
Orion Township Parks and Recreation is holding their summer concert series at the Wildwood Amphitheater. Originally, eight concerts were scheduled to take place each Tuesday from June 23 to Aug. 11, however, due to COVID-19, the first two concerts (the North Oakland Concert Band and the Lake Orion High School Marching Band) had to be […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer We all have dreams, dreams for ourselves that often times go unfulfilled under one circumstance or another. But for recently retired officer of the Lake Orion Police Department, Chris Mires, his dream of owning his own business is one he’s never really let go of. “The fire to have my […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor The Lake Orion Sunrise Rotary Club donated five Upang Plus UV Waterless Sterilizers to area police and fire departments on June 4, helping first responders keep a little safer during the COVID-19 pandemic. “So, with all the things going on in the world, you can rest a little bit easier […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Chocolate treats and relaxing bath supplies may not have a lot in common on the surface, but when you’re looking to give yourself a little TLC it’s the go-to move. Last week, Sarah Luchsinger, owner of Sarah’s Bath Boutique, and Tina Morin, owner of Nutz About Chocolate, joined forces to […]
Black Lives Matter supporters march through downtown Lake Orion with Lake Orion Police Chief Harold Rossman joining the march. The peaceful rally at the Lake Orion Plaza on M-24 and march to downtown Lake Orion brought of nearly 1,000 supporters. Photo by Jim Newell. Photo coverage of the Black Lives Matter rally and march […]
COVID Adventure Run 2020 To donate Brian Thomas’s COVID Adventure Run 2020, visit https://www.gofundme.com/f/covid-adventure-run-2020 As of Wednesday afternoon, the day Lake Orion native Brian Thomas began his run, supporters had donated $4,445 toward the $100,000 goal to help those affected by COVID-19. Virtual Run Brian Thomas has also started the COVID Cabin Fever Virtual Race […]
LOHS grad works as a nurse at Royal Oak Beaumont hospital By Megan Kelley Review Writer As the state of Michigan prepares to reopen, it’s clear that most of us are itching to get out, get a haircut and enjoy the summer with the friends and family we’ve been unable to see for months now. […]