April brings first of four ‘NoHaz’ collection events

This year’s first NoHaz collection event is scheduled for Saturday, April 27 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Oakland County Service Center Campus located at 1200 N. Telegraph Rd. The events allow Village of Lake Orion and Orion Township residents to dispose hazardous household waste for $15. Oxford Township and Oxford Village residents […]

Lake Orion Robotics Team 302 qualifies for state championship

By Megan Walch Special Contributor to the Review ANN ARBOR — Lake Orion High School Robotics Team 302 has qualified for the Michigan Robotics State Championship. The Dragons attended the FIRST in Michigan District competition in Berrien Springs on March 2-3. After 12 qualification matches the team ranked sixth among all 38 teams. As the […]

View Newspaper Group wins 124 awards in annual MPA contest

View Newspaper Group wins 124 awards in annual MPA contest

Lake Orion Review wins six awards PLYMOUTH, Mich. — During its Salute to Journalism ceremony held March 14 at St. John’s Resort in Plymouth, the Michigan Press Association (MPA) announced the winners of their 2023 Better Newspaper Contest. View Newspaper Group received recognition with 124 awards and honorable mentions in categories for news and sports […]

Senior of the Week: Spencer Boes

Parent(s): Ann and Mike Boes GPA: 3.95 Favorite subject(s): Engineering and Architecture Extracurricular activities: Robotics Hobbies/Interests: I enjoy kayaking and hiking. Plans after graduation: I plan on attending college in the fall, majoring in engineering. Spencer is proudest of: Starting and mentoring Lake Orion’s Unified Robotics team. Spencer makes a contribution by: I advocate for STEM […]

Senior of the Week: Alexis Hazen

Parents: Jeff Hazen and Cori Hazen GPA: 3.9 Favorite subject(s): English, History, Yearbook and Leadership. Extracurricular activities: Softball and school events. Hobbies/Interests: I love to read and I play travel softball. Plans after graduation: I plan to study nursing at Calvin University while playing softball there. Alexis is proudest of: I am most proud of […]

Let the battle begin!

Let the battle begin!

The Reading Rockstars showed tremendous team spirit with their inflatable instruments during the 5th grade Battle of the Books and won best team spirit.  Photos by Jim Newell. Lake Orion fifth graders engage in Battle of the Books By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com ORION TWP. — It was a battle of epic proportions. Sure, […]

Senior of the Week: Gabrielle DiMeo

Parents: Brian and Kate DiMeo GPA: 4.075 Favorite subject(s): English Extracurricular activities: Leadership, National English Honor Society, National Honor Society Hobbies/Interests: Competitive Dancing and teaching dance to toddlers Plans after graduation: Michigan State University or Grand Valley University Gabrielle is proudest of: My ability to organize events and follow through on projects. Gabrielle makes a […]