OTERC holds third annual GreenUp logo design contest

The Lake Orion Library and Lake Orion Environmental Resources Committee are holding their GreenUp logo contest for the third year. The contest was created in order to raise awareness of the ecological crisis, reduce plastic waste going into landfills, protect wildlife and preserve nature for future generations. The best entries will be displayed at the […]

Know the signs: HAVEN, OAYA present teen dating violence seminar at LOHS

HAVEN presents Break the Cycle, a seminar on teen dating violence, from 6:30 – 8 p.m. Feb. 20 in the Kiva room at Lake Orion High School. The free presentation is organized by HAVEN and the Orion Area Youth Assistance to help educate parents and teens during Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. Presenters will teach […]

36th Annual Orion Firemen’s Ball is March 14

36th Annual Orion Firemen’s Ball is March 14

The Orion Fire Fighters Association (OFFA) hosts its 36th Annual Firemen’s Ball in March and invites the public to attend and support the associations community support programs. The Firemen’s Ball is from 6 p.m. – midnight on March 14 at Paint Creek Country Club, 2375 Stanton Rd. Tickets are $65 and are available through the […]

Paint Creek Trailways Commission honors former trail manager for 15 years of service

Paint Creek Trailways Commission honors former trail manager for 15 years of service

During their meeting on Jan. 21, the Paint Creek Trailways Commission honored former trail manager Kristen Myers. Myers was employed by the commission in 2000 where she was Trail Administrative Assistant until 2003 before becoming Trail Manager. She held the position for 15-years before stepping down in Oct. 2018. During her time with the PCTC, […]

Parking changes are coming: village parking comm. discusses pay-to-park, valet services

By Jim Newell Review Editor Parking in the Village of Lake Orion is problematic and there are no easy solutions. That’s the responsibility that the village’s parking committee is charged with solving. On Monday, the Lake Orion Parking Study Ad-hoc Committee recommended exploring possibilities for establishing a pay-to-park system in the village. Members also discussed […]

LOCS Board of Education locks down timeline for superintendent search

By Megan Kelley Review Writer The Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education held a special meeting on Monday to discuss the superintendent search process with John Silveri from the Michigan Leadership Institute (MLI), the district’s search firm. In this meeting, the board essentially nailed down a timeline for the search process that is expected […]

Bomb threat garners additional police presence at LOHS

The Oakland County Sheriff’s Operation Center received an anonymous tip from Crime Stoppers at 10:24 p.m. on Jan. 28 regarding a threat made against Lake Orion High School via Snapchat. The anonymous tip stated that a “bomb” had been placed in the locker rooms near the pool lobby, the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office stated in […]

Orion Chamber announces new Membership Services Coordinator

The Orion Area Chamber of Commerce announced last Monday that Jillian Nolan would be taking over the position of Membership Services Coordinator. The position was previously held by Noelle Champagne who was recently named Executive Director of the Chamber. Nolan has served as Administrative Assistant for three years and has been apart of the chamber […]

Read by Grade Three law

Read by Grade Three law

LOCS Superintendent Marion Ginopolis will regularly share thoughts and updates about district-related topics in The Review. Reading is critical for a student’s success. In 2016 the state of Michigan Legislature passed the “Read by Grade Three” law to ensure that students exit third grade reading at or above grade level. This law will affect the […]