By Jim Newell Review Editor There will be a new playscape at Green’s Park next spring thanks to a $50,000 Hometown Grant from T-Mobile. The village received the check during a presentation at Green’s Park on Thursday. Lake Orion was one of 25 small towns across the country to receive a T-Mobile Hometown Grant and […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor The Lake Orion Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a proposed Planned Unit Development (PUD) Preliminary Plan for 55 W. Elizabeth St., the old Lake Orion High School building, also known as the Ehman Center. The public hearing begins at 7:30 p.m. Monday in council chambers at Lake […]
Webber Elementary was one of 325 schools nationwide to be named a National Blue Ribbon School for 2021, Lake Orion Community Schools announced last week. U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona recognized 325 schools, including 13 schools in Michigan, on Tuesday, according to information from the U.S. Department of Education. “This year’s cohort of honorees […]
The Village of Lake Orion Planning Commission will hold a public hearing at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 4 to hear residents’ comments about a proposed redevelopment plan for the property where the Ehman Center is located. The public hearing will be in the Council Chambers at Village Hall, 21 E. Church St. The proposed Planned Unit […]
Webber Elementary was one of 325 schools nationwide to be named a National Blue Ribbon School for 2021. U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona recognized 325 schools, including 13 schools in Michigan, on Tuesday, according to information from the U.S. Department of Education. “This year’s cohort of honorees demonstrates what is possible when committed educators […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Over the past several months, downtown Lake Orion window art has been all the rage with Lake Orion resident Tonja Gojcaj providing the service to multiple downtown shops. Gojcaj has added flowers, fall leaves, American flags and other seasonal and holiday-themed window art, giving the downtown a pop of color […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer At their Sept. 14 meeting, the Downtown Development Authority Board of Directors heard a presentation from Bill Rzadko, who is hoping to install a billboard at the edge of Broadway Street and Lapeer Road near the American Legion Post. Rzadko is the owner of Adrite and the billboard at the […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer The Downtown Development Authority Board of Directors voted 7-1 to approve disbursements in the amount of $21,257 for the month of September, Orion Township Supervisor Chris Barnett cast the lone nay vote because of a $1,000 bill from the Village DPW for snow removal. “I don’t think we should be […]
Canterbury Village and Woodside Bible Church has partnered up to officially open the Village Food Pantry last month. The pantry, which is located on the southside of Woodside Bible Church at Canterbury Village features plenty of room for storage, distribution and aisles to allow space to walk through and see all food items on display […]
Singer, Drakos and Bresett share their stance on in-school masking By Megan Kelley Review Writer The Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education met on Wednesday for their regularly scheduled meeting. Though the agenda was light, the district administration building was packed with parents and members of the community representing both sides of the recent […]