By Jim Newell Review Editor “Gone Fishing” says the sign up on the door. But please remember to help protect the environment by recycling your monofilament fishing line. That’s what Devon DePauw, a 2015 Lake Orion graduate, hopes Orion’s fishing enthusiasts do when snipping their lines or spotting discarded fishing line in the waterways. DePauw, […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Halloween is a special time of year for many people. It’s a time for candy, dressing up, spooky decorations and just all around fun. What’s not to like? In fact, it’s so popular that even here in Lake Orion there are dozens of all out decorated yards and houses and […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer On Aug. 10, Ben and Katie Redmond received news that no parent ever wants to hear. On that day, their 3-year-old son Pryce was diagnosed with stage 4 nueroblastoma – a rare form of cancer found in the adrenal glands. The cancer started with a main tumor that was found […]
Support gatherings offered at Pine Tree Center To register contact Julie Gutman, Director of Special Education at Julie.Gutman @lok12.org. All events will be held at Pine Tree Center, 590 Pine Tree Rd. Support gathering times are: 12:30-2:20 p.m. Nov. 15, 8:30-10 a.m. Jan. 10, 6-7:30 p.m. Feb. 11, 6-7:30 p.m. March 19, 8:30-10 a.m. April […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor A little shopping, a lot of socializing, heaps of money raised for charity. The ladies flocked to downtown Lake Orion on Thursday for the Babes on Broadway shopping extravaganza, touring local businesses and restaurants and raising $5,000 for Grace Centers of Hope. Simply Marcella’s, a ladies’ fashion boutique on Broadway […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Amy Silvester, a long time Lake Orion resident, has spent years perfecting her children’s book series, The Tender Turtle. The series deals with issues that many children face everyday, differences. “It’s a good way to show, ‘hey, we’re all the same’,” Amy said. “We all have our thing, it’s […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Real Men…dye their beards pink. At least they do to support their mothers, sisters, wives, daughters, friends and colleagues who have, or may be, affected by breast cancer. Garrett Hoffman is an ambassador for Oakland County’s Real Men Wear Pink, part of the American Cancer Society’s programs to raise awareness […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor The Sept. 11, 2001 attacks had a profound impact on the nation, an event so engrained in the American psyche it’s one of those days where everyone remembers where they were and what they were doing when they heard the news. It also brought to the forefront like never before […]
LO Palooza 2018 The festival begins at noon on Sept. 15 at the Wildwood Amphitheater, 2700 Joslyn Court. Tickets are available with a minimum donation of $15 online in advance, or $20 the day of the event. Kids 12 or under are free. Kids’ activities are scheduled throughout the day but not all activities run […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor The Orion Art Center’s 10th annual Dragon on the Lake Festival was a roaring success and was a true community event. Event organizer and Art Center board member Alana Hart said the festival saw about double the attendance from last year, bringing in locals and people from outside the Lake […]