By Karen Swietlik Contributor to The Review The winner of this year’s Ted Swietlik Heart of a Dragon Scholarship is Kevin McCormick Jr. This scholarship was established by the Lake Orion High School Television Production Workshop alumni in memory of Ted Swietlik four years ago. Ted Swietlik, a 2014 graduate of LOHS, was a 2-year […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor The Orion Hawks adaptive softball team came from behind to defeat one of their toughest rivals, the Waterford Sluggers, 15-12 on Thursday and remain undefeated on the season. With the win against the Sluggers, the Hawks – part of the adaptive softball league for those with development disabilities, with or […]
The Skymasters RC Club of Lake Orion held their air show and open house on Saturday at the Bald Mountain Recreation Area off of W. Scripps rd. The weather was perfect for take off with dozens of fliers from both the Skymasters and the Pontiac Miniature Aircraft Club joining in on the fun throughout the […]
Lake Orion’s Northern Flooring and Interiors announced last week that they would be hosting a fundraiser for Design For A Difference’s makeover of Oxford’s Crossroads for Youth. The Hawaiian-themed fundraiser named Luau by the Lake will take place on August 1 from 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. at Northern Flooring and Interiors located at 845 […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer The Orion Art Center has partnered up with Art and Soul Dreams to feature the “Every Child is a Work of Art” exhibit through the month of July. “I had already planned for the exhibits this year but I had an email from Melissa (Parks) explaining to me what her […]
By C.J. Carnacchio Oxford Leader Editor When the bell rings to kick off the 2019-20 school year, Oxford-Orion FISH wants students to have everything they need to succeed in the classroom. That’s why between now and Aug. 21, the local nonprofit group is collecting donations of backpacks and school supplies to be distributed, free of […]
Old Orion High School building property is zoned residential By Megan Kelley Review Writer The Ehman Center, long vacant and the site of the original Orion High School, has found itself up for sale again. The site, located at 55 Elizabeth St. in downtown Lake Orion, is currently owned by Christian Mills, who purchased the […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Most days Bruce Gertz sits quietly on a bench in the Village of Lake Orion, umbrella in one hand to shade him from the sun or rain, watching as the cars go by on M-24. He has his bicycle and personal items alongside his new quarters, and wraps up in […]
The Paint Creek Trailways Commission has recently begun working on its 2020-2024 Paint Creek Trail Recreation Master Plan. Along with the Paint Creek Trail planning consultant, Giffels Webster, they are inviting the public to participate in this process – as individuals, citizens, or as representation of trail user groups or organizations. This community participation is […]
The Orion Township Public Library will host an Author/Illustrator Fair from 1-4 p.m. on Sept. 28, offering authors and illustrators the opportunity to promote their published books and meet fellow book lovers. To be considered as a guest at the fair, the library asks authors/illustrators to register by 5 p.m. on July 31. Only those […]