Lake Orion and Clarkston High Schools held their annual Football for a Cure charity football game on Oct. 18. Each year, this rival football match works with fans, players and families in both communities to raise money for the McLaren Oakland Foundation, as well as A Mother’s Wish Foundation. Players on both the Clarkston and […]
Oakland County, Mich. – The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office has received reports of scam phone calls being made using the names of sheriff’s office employees where the threat of arrest is made for not showing up to jury duty. The calls allege a warrant has been issued for the call taker’s arrest because they had […]
Oakland County Executive David Coulter hopes to hear from Oakland County residents regarding their top priorities for the upcoming year. The Oakland County Government’s Citizen Survey 2020 can be found at www.OakGov.com. The survey asks residents to rank what is important to them in terms of jobs, the economy, public health, neighborhoods, housing, roads, transportation […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Some dreams never die and age is merely an opportunity to further pursue those dreams. For Anona Tolar, getting back into acting was a desire she had held for decades. “When I turned 50, I started pursuing acting again. I thought, ‘You know what, I’m going to pursue my dream,’” […]
December 27, 2019 Oakland County, Mich. – The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office has received reports of scam phone calls being made using the names of Sheriff’s Office employees where the threat of arrest is made for not showing up to jury duty. The calls allege a warrant has been issued for the call taker’s arrest […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Developer Jeff Schmitz has found a niche in Lake Orion and is proposing to bring another four-story development to the downtown. Now, Schmitz, owner and president of JS Capitol, and village officials want to get feedback from residents about the proposed project, which would be built at 44 Flint St. […]
Filming wraps in Lake Orion By Jim Newell Review Editor Who knew that the community “Where Living is a Vacation” might also be a new haven for independent filmmakers? Filming on a new, independent thriller, An Intrusion, recently wrapped in Lake Orion, with scenes for the movie being shot at several area locations residents will […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Lake Orion Community School’s Board of Education met on Dec. 18 for their final meeting of 2019. This meeting was exceptionally important for the superintendent search process. During their special meeting on Dec. 11, the board heard from three search firms regarding the scope of their services as well as […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor The Orion Area Youth Assistance hosted its first Holiday Mart last week, giving Lake Orion schoolchildren the chance to learn that it is better (or just as good) to give unto others. Students from Head Start and the Great Start Readiness Program at the CERC (Community Education Resource Center) building […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer The continental United States is home to many varying biomes. From vast plains to salt deserts, the continental United States is unique when it comes to the habitats that make up it’s territory. But in the United States, there is only one coral reef — the Florida Reef Tract. The […]