The dead walked the streets of downtown Lake Orion on Saturday. Well, kind of. Ed’s Broadway Gift & Costume held its annual Zombie Walk, raising more than $1,100 for the Orion Lighted Parade on Dec. 5. There were 65 participants who dressed as zombies, or some variation of ghoul, visiting several downtown establishments to snack […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor They waved American flags and brandished their signs like shields in defense of law enforcement. Between 50-70 people showed up to the Back the Blue Pro-Police rally on Saturday, with protestors standing along M-24 at the Lake Orion Plaza, cheering as passing vehicles honked their horns and gave thumbs up […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Drive-in movies may have seemed to be an event lost in time, but on May 29 Canterbury Old World Village is bringing back the nostalgia of the big, outdoor screen with newer films for today’s moviegoers. And in the times of COVID-19, when everyone is advised to stay home and […]
As venues and restaurants close across the state, 20 Front Street in downtown Lake Orion is finding a way to continue to provide much needed entertainment. Allen Goetz announced today that 20 Front Street would be working with Steve Taylor Acoustic Roundup to put together a livestream performance. Steve Taylor Acoustic Roundup is expected to […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer The Orion Art Center held their Anything Goes K-8 art Exhibit on Feb. 13, where they showcased the talented students in Lake Orion and passed out several awards. This year’s exhibit saw 47 pieces of artwork from 28 students across six grade levels. There were no submissions for the Kindergarten […]
The Orion Art Center presents a night of eclectic art and a murder mystery during the 31st annual Art Gala from 7 p.m. – midnight March 21 at Paint Creek Country Club. This year’s gala features a “Rockin’ Radical Night of Mystery” with an audience-interactive “Totally 80’s!” murder mystery experience. Help the crowd and the […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor “A brisk winter morning” doesn’t begin to adequately describe the temperatures at the start of the 20th annual New Year’s Resolution Run, but committed more than adequately describes the 220 registered runners who showed up to start the year off on a healthy foot. The 5k race course started at […]
Lake Orion’s Downtown Development Authority will host their annual Hometown Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony on Dec. 12. In addition to this holiday tradition, the DDA will also be hosting their first annual Sing and Stroll the same night. Carolers will start out the evening with a procession to Children’s Park at 5:45 p.m. where the […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor The Orion Art Center hosts its Holiday Market now through Dec. 21, offering a unique shopping experience for anyone looking for that special gift while supporting local artists. Art Center Director Karin Starick said this is the biggest year yet for the Holiday Market, with works from 26 area artists. […]