Volunteers needed to help with Thanksgiving dinner, donations Lake Orion eatery CJ’s Lakeside Grill has had a longstanding tradition of giving back to the community during the Thanksgiving holiday. For 40 years now, Lake Orion’s much-loved, hometown-style restaurant has hosted free Thanksgiving dinners on the holiday. Those without loved ones to spend the day with, […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Tasty food. Healthy, too. Then happy with your choices and the way you feel. That’s Valerie Penz’s goal for herself, her family and her clients. Penz is a certified nutritional therapist and wellness coach and the founder of Holistic Health by Valerie. She has been helping her clients – from […]
The Friends of the Orion Township Public Library will host a gently used book sale from Sept. 18-21. Public sale days are: 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Sept. 18-19 Half Off Day: 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sept. 20. $5 bag day: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 21: There is also an exclusive preview […]
By CJ Carnacchio Oxford Leader Editor When James Muys agreed to become the chaplain for Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) North Oakland Post 334 in 2015, he did so because it was a “position that had to be filled and nobody really wanted it.” “I guess I kind of got it by default,” said the […]
By Zach and Ian Prochaska A special to The Review For most of us, the Fourth of July is spent out in the warm sun, with meat on the grill, fireworks in the air, and fun in the water. For Wayne Prochaska and twin sons Zachary and Ian, the day was spent in the sub-zero […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer There are many ways that residents around Lake Orion take advantage of the nature that surrounds the area. Some find solace in boating, hanging out at the beach or spending time in the historic downtown. For the Lake Orion Community School’s Acrylic Art class, getting out and experiencing the nature […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer For the Starrs family, getting the whole family together is no small feat but Charlie Starrs and his wife Ann Starrs manage to round up a good amount of their large family every year. The Birthday boy, Charlie sat in the shade at Green’s Park while his children and grand […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor It’s a bonding that dental patients can smile about when two established Lake Orion dentists merge their practices next month. Dr. Joseph Mastromatteo is moving his practice into the office of Dr. Rocco Ciccone on Aug. 12. “After sharing over 61 years of Dental Health services with the families of […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Tuesday mornings from June through mid August from 8 – 10:30 a.m., the Paint Creek Country Club is home to the club’s junior golf program. Children from the ages of 7-17 get up bright and early to spend their morning learning fundamentals and garnering an appreciation for the game of […]
On Sunday, May 5, 13 churches in Lake Orion and Oxford participated in the 37th annual Lake Orion/Oxford CROP Walk (Community Responding to Overcome Poverty) at Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church, led by coordinators Adam Mueller and Judy Bailey. Participating churches included Christ the Redeemer, Community of Christ, Echo Christian Fellowship, King of Kings Lutheran […]