NOCC events are M;NDful of students’ stress, anxiety, mental well-being

Events to help students with issues of Hope, Awareness & Courage By Jim Newell Review Editor School, sports, family, friends, peer pressure. Today’s society is a hectic, stressful menagerie of activities and high school students can sometimes feel overwhelmed by the anxiety of trying to deal with every situation. The North Oakland Community Coalition is […]

Village of LO accepting applications for open planning commission seat

The Village of Lake Orion has an open seat on the planning commission. The position is for up to a three-year term, depending upon the date of appointment. For an application or more information, contact Village Clerk Susan Galeczka at 248-693-8391 ext. 102 or go to Village Hall to obtain an application in person. The […]

Concerts in the Park returns to Wildwood Amphitheater

Looking forward to fun, festive evenings of music under summer skies? On Tuesdays from 7-8:30 p.m. everyone will be given the privilege to enjoy a free evening of boundless music during the Orion Twp. Parks & Recreation Department’s Summer Concert Series. Be sure to bring lots of lawn chairs and blankets because it will be […]

Down the Rabbit Hole journeys to downtown LO this July

Specialty shop Down the Rabbit Hole makes the journey from its former location in Canterbury Village to 16 N. Broadway St. in downtown Lake Orion later this summer. The shop’s owners expect to officially reopen sometime in July, according to posts on the Down the Rabbit Hole Facebook page. The shop is currently undergoing renovations. […]

General Federation of Women’s Clubs – Lake Orion named MI Club of the Year

General Federation of Women’s Clubs – Lake Orion named MI Club of the Year

By Jim Newell Review Editor The General Federation of Women’s Clubs – Lake Orion (GFWC – LO) received 12 awards at the GWFC Michigan 124th State Convention from May 3-5 in Detroit, including the prestigious Michigan Club of the Year award for Category 1. “It was actually a great surprise because there are so many […]

Waldon Middle School students testify in front of House Committee

Waldon Middle School students testify in front of House Committee

By Megan Kelley Review Writer Students at Waldon Middle School traveled to Lansing June 4 to testify in front of the House Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation Committee. Waldon Science teacher Jon Gray and Waldon History teacher Jillyan Fuller worked together with their students throughout the year to use their seperate curriculums on a combined […]

Pine Tree Center Field Day

Pine Tree Center Field Day

By Megan Kelley Review Writer The Pine Tree Center held their annual field day last Thursday. Hundreds of special needs and PHASES students spent their morning playing games, eating snacks and enjoying the weather with their friends. There were more than 100 volunteers including those from the LOHS class, Exploring Special Education, and the Waldon […]

It’s a great day on the lake for the Youth Fishing Derby

It’s a great day on the lake for the Youth Fishing Derby

By Jim Newell Review Editor The little tikes might be telling tall tales after Orion Township held its annual Youth Fishing Derby at Camp Agawam on Saturday, giving kids new fishing poles and families a chance to spend some quality time together on Tommy’s Lake. The Oakland County Kayak Fishermen bought kids’ poles for an […]