For a map of the area under punch list construction, go to: https://mdotjboss.state.mi.us/MiDrive/map?constZone=true&lat=42.665335827939735&lon=-83.24539049228632&zoom=13 Weather permitting, Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) contract crews will perform punch list work on a section of I-75 in northern Oakland County starting Monday, April 20. This work will focus on the application of permanent pavement markings and rumble strips […]
The annual Flower & Art Fair in downtown Lake Orion has been officially canceled for this year, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Lake Orion Downtown Development Authority announced the event’s cancelation on April 15, via email. “The Downtown Development Authority board has made the difficult decision to cancel the Lake Orion Flower & Art […]
The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office Orion Twp. Substation had 381 calls for service from March 30 – April 5, 2020 Felony Arrests – 0 Misdemeanor Arrests – 0 Accidents – 4 Orion Twp. man dies after apparent overdose An Orion Township man has died after what appears to be an overdose, according to a […]
In the bible’s book of Matthew, it says: they went to the tomb where Jesus’ body had been placed. They sealed the boulder that covered the entrance and left a soldier there to guard it. In a short time, an earthquake came and soon an angel appeared. The angel rolled the boulder away and told […]
The Broadway Embroidery crew has been working nonstop for several weeks to create face masks for those in need. (From left) Kristen Banks, Jake Joseph, Isaiah Robinson, Anthony Medina, Jason Mitteer (kneeling), Olivia Mitteer, Sally Medina and Cindy Fantich. Photo provided. By Megan Kelley Review Writer As COVID-19 cases increase throughout the country, the nation […]
Need NOTA? Call 248-693-7200 ext. 2 between 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday – Friday Online: ridenota.org By Jim Newell Review Editor Many people rely on the North Oakland Transportation Authority (NOTA) to get to and from work, to a doctor’s appointment or to the grocery store. But with the spread of COVID-19, NOTA’s volume […]
Nurses at St. Joseph Mercy Oakland Hospital in Pontiac wear cover masks created by Orion Township resident and seamstress Peggy Barry Bartz, who adds a loving touch to her work with a heart. Photo provided by Bridgette Giampa. By Jim Newell Review Editor For many in the medical field the COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Hospitals around the country are desperately seek N95 respirator masks to protect health care workers treating COVID-19 patients, but are also running short on all surgical masks, gowns and other equipment. Bridgette Giampa, a nurse practitioner at St. Joseph Mercy Oakland Hospital in Pontiac, has seen, and experienced, firsthand, the […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer It has been just over a week since the “Stay home, Stay safe” order was put into place by Governor Gretchen Whitmer. With some people have been in near isolation for much longer than that, staying occupied is a general struggle each day. Though the majority of businesses and services […]
The Orion Township Parks and Recreation Department needs donations to distribute to Orion residents in need of assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic. Items needed are: non-perishable food, toiletries, personal hygiene products, water (especially distilled water for breathing machines), personal protective equipment (face masks, hand sanitizers, cleaning products), laundry and dishwasher detergents. All items must be […]
