This is a good time to communicate and interact with family and friends, especially those that are home bound – and many people are. A phone call and a cheery conversation will break the monotony of people being bored and just tired of watching Hallmark Christmas movies! Last night our grandson Daniel set up a […]
Not me! In the past several days I, like you, have been busy in preparing for this time in quarantine for my parents and my family. Like you, my life prior to this virus was already busy and everything was squeezed in where and when it could be. Now more has been added on top […]
With a lot of prayer and careful consideration of our special needs community and the kids with immune compromised health issues, I am postponing the Special Needs Easter Egg Hunt. With saying that, I want to thank the Knights of Columbus Lake Orion, Masons from both Oxford and Lake Orion, Brian and Pam Omilian (from […]
Greetings Everyone, On behalf of the Orion Township Election Commission, I wish to express my sincere gratitude to everyone who assisted with the March 10, 2020 Presidential Primary Election. Heartfelt appreciation is extended to the Orion Township Library, St. Joseph Catholic Church, King of Kings Lutheran Church, Lake Orion United Methodist, St. Mary’s in the […]
Open government advocates have watched for years as the Michigan Senate has repeatedly held up any action on a series of House bills known as the Legislative Open Records Act (LORA). However, it now looks like the Senate finally is ready to act to expand the state’s Freedom of Information (FOIA) laws to cover the […]
Have you noticed that coupons have become a major part of our lives? There are always coupons for restaurants or stores in most of the newspapers these days. And it seems that every day, we receive an e-mail about a deal at a local store but it requires a coupon. Now for me, since this […]
The Live! Acoustic Music Spring Nights have started up again at Unity of Lake Orion. The musicians are local or near to Michigan talent and a treat to hear. For the past five years one of my duties for music nights has been to pick up the intermission snacks and kitchen supplies. This past Friday […]
The signs at the entrances to Lake Orion say it all: ‘Where Living Is A Vacation!. Anyone who lives in this idyllic community knows firsthand that this friendly town is a quiet respite from the noise and confusion and unrest prevalent in a lot of other cities and communities. There are many reasons why people […]
Orion Township has numerous parks and trails for residents to enjoy. They recently passed a millage for park improvement. The voters approved up to one mil for five years. According to the January 22 Lake Orion Review (Orion Twp. Parks & Rec. director discusses millage, upcoming projects, page 2), Orion Township Parks & Rec Director […]
The three years that Trump-nocchio (President Donald Trump) has been in office he has wasted hundreds of millions of dollars flying to his golf resort, protection for his family and going to rallies. Money that won’t be coming back to the taxpayers. And now he wants to take more from us. I don’t think so. […]