The Knights of Columbus Lake Orion Council 4764 will host a Euchre tournament and Bingo during the Dragon on the Lake festival. On Friday, Aug. 23 and Saturday, Aug. 24 the Knights will have a Euchre tournament with registration beginning at 6:30 p.m. and games starting at 7 p.m. Entry fee is $10 per player […]
Lake Orion members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) headed to Eaton Rapids, MI on Aug. 4 for the 3rd annual .1K Fun Run. Though it is a short race, it often yields impressive results. This year, the VFW was able to donate $13,100 to the National Home for Children, said Lake Orion resident […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor LAKE ORION – The intense focus, the unmistakable metal ping – followed by cheers from one side and groans from the other – is the sound of another ringer on the horseshoe pits. Lake Orion hosted the Michigan Horseshoe Pitchers Association state doubles tournament on Saturday and a singles tournament […]
On July 16, 2019, North Oakland VFW Post 334 donated $4,000 to the North Oakland County Young Marines to use in their 2019 programs. Currently the Young Marines have 22 members and meet on Tuesday nights. The Young Marines is open to all youth ages eight through completion of high school. The only membership requirement […]
The Alliance of Coalitions, the North Oakland Community Coalition, the Orion Chamber of Commerce, the Lake Orion Police and Fire Departments will host a business Naloxone training at the Orion Community Center from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Sept. 17. It is encouraged that businesses bring their staff to this free informative and educational […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Crowded offices, leaking walls, water damage to ceiling tiles, mold on the walls and wood beams supporting the basement ceiling in utility rooms. And when it rains, the township boardroom carpet becomes damp with moisture, said Orion Township Supervisor Chris Barnett. These are just some of the issues that Orion […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor When Orion Township published a public notice in the July 24 issue of The Lake Orion Review announcing its intent to issue $15 million in bonds for a new township hall, residents took notice. Bill Kelley started a petition on Change.org calling for registered Orion Township voters to sign the […]
Township plans a spectacular opening night on Friday By Jim Newell Review Editor It’s been more than two years in the making but now the dream that was the Orion on Deck project – that has since grown into the Miracle League Field – is about to become a reality. Opening night for the Miracle […]
As projects in downtown Lake Orion continue, the DDA (Downtown Development Authority) is looking toward the future with their development plan. Recently, the DDA created an online survey for the public to voice their input regarding upcoming or possible future projects. “Our sunset date is December of 2020, that means that we would be done […]
Lake Orion High School will kick off the 2019-20’ school year with a new Assistant Principal. Gretchen Hynes will be filling the role that was left vacant by Shawn Durso. Durso spent one year with the district before accepting a new position at Oak Valley Middle School in June. This is not Hynes’ first position […]