By Jim Newell Review Editor The entire seven-member Orion Township Board of Trustees are up for election in this election cycle, but the race for township trustee, especially on the Republican ticket in the primary election, is the only contested race. Republican township trustee candidates Brian Birney, Julia Dalrymple, Marie Monaco, Michael Flood, Jr. and […]
The Lake Orion Downtown Development Authority kicked off their Lake Orion LIVE! summer concert series in Children’s Park on July 8. Children’s Park will remain the venue for the series throughout the summer with concerts happening from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. every Wednesday and first Friday of the month. Thursday’s will feature music in […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor It wasn’t the way Dr. Sam Caruso wanted to start his Tuesday, getting the call that his chiropractic office in downtown Lake Orion was on fire. “Thank god no one was injured. No injuries,” Caruso said. “We’ve got a great fire department and thank god for station one getting here […]
Independence Twp. wife, husband charged with felonious assault By Jim Newell Review Editor A wife and husband from Independence Township have been charged with felonious assault after pulling guns on a Pontiac woman and her daughters in a Chipotle restaurant parking lot in Orion Township on July 1. A video of the confrontation between the […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer In these uncertain times, we have seen people come together in ways nobody would have expected. For the Kade family, the help they’ve received from not just the Lake Orion community, but from throughout the world, is something they could have never predicted. In June, Dylan Kade, 19-year-old alumni of […]
According to Oakland County, there have been 14 new cases (up three overall from last week) of COVID-19 in the Orion area in the past 30 days, as of Monday afternoon. There were two new cases (up two from last week) in the 48359 ZIP code, four cases (down one from last week) in the […]
The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) announced this week their tentative plans to open the outside through lanes of the reconstructed section of Baldwin Road between Gregory and Waldon roads in Orion Township, as well as Waldon and Maybee roads on the west side of Baldwin on July 6. This expected date is dependent […]
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By Megan Kelley Review Writer The Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education met on Monday and unanimously agreed on selecting Ben Kirby as the district’s new superintendent. In the past several weeks, the board had pored over dozens of applications and held interviews for their top candidates, dwindling the process down to the final […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Fork n’ Pint restaurant in Lake Orion closed last week after someone at the restaurant tested positive for COVID-19. Fork n’ Pint owner Doug Young said the case in question was asymptomatic but would not disclose any other information due to HIPAA laws (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of […]