It’s “that time of the quarter” again, time to receive the dreaded water bill from the Village of Lake Orion. Once again, the monthly cost exceeds that of gas and electricity combined. One has to get used to it. Even so there are several aspects of the quarterly bill I don’t understand, and they are […]
The Moceri Company is making a magnificent investment in Lake Orion with three proposed projects that will provide a great many benefits. I was on the original village planning commission in the 1960s and this was the kind of development we had in mind for the future of the M-24 corridor. The Mystic Cove development […]
I feel that the current Lake Orion Village Council has done a disservice to our community and I’ve listed below my reasons why. The current boards and commissions are recommended by the council president and approved by the council. This council has given our community many decisions that have impacted the overall direction and welfare […]
I am writing to express my support with Carol Ebner’s letter “Orion Twp., village need to stop over-developing” published in the Aug. 31 issue of The Lake Orion Review. I fully agree with Ms. Ebner’s analysis regarding how over-development is largely responsible for frequent excessive heat episodes and with her exhortation to “increase our forests, […]
Re: Response to letter submitted by Pat Stoner-Lauer, Oct. 19, 2022 I am a long-time resident of Lake Orion and have had three daughters in Lake Orion Community Schools from lower elementary school to graduating from Lake Orion High School. I have worked in this town in various capacities, mostly in the non-profit sector. In […]
The current governor of Michigan is NOT a leader. She is a copycat. When the COVID pandemic hit, she copied what Governor Gavin Newsome of California and Governor Andrew Cuomo of New York did. She shut down restaurants and small businesses and told people to stay home. But she let manufacturing concerns with union members […]
This year voters have a choice on the ballot. The operative word is “choice.” Since Dobbs overturned Roe v Wade, we have seen women who: 1. Could not get their regular medication because it can possibly be used to abort a child. 2. Have a miscarriage but cannot have a follow-up to make sure the […]
Jake Singer is an exemplary school board member. He has earned our trust and support for re-election. A few notable aspects of Jake’s leadership stand out: 1) He does his homework. Jake is always well researched and is prepared no matter the issue. 2) He is a critical thinker with the ability to challenge thinking, […]
Great teams are comprised of members who contribute different talents that make the team succeed. We are fortunate in the fact that the LOCS Board of Education race has a roster of five talented candidates who offer varied backgrounds and skill sets. There are three candidates in particular who stand out not only for their […]
Please accept this letter into the public record as our vigorous disapproval of your plan to issue bonds for the purchase of commercial real estate on M-24 also known as the Lumber Yard property. We do not support the DDA / Village of Lake Orion entering village taxpayers into debt obligations for any private commercial […]