By Jim Newell Review Editor Age may be just a number, but in business that longevity is also measure of success and sustainability. Lucky’s Natural Foods celebrated 45 years of business in downtown Lake Orion with a ribbon cutting and open house in October. Kim Urbanowski, executive director of the Orion Area Chamber of Commerce […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Dragon pride runs deep in Lake Orion. Over the years, the myth of the Lake Orion Dragon has become a staple in the community, even taking over as the area’s most beloved mascot. Here in Lake Orion, everyone is a Dragon. For Tanya Gojcaj, a Dragon mom of six herself, […]
LAKE ORION – A car caught fire at a small apartment building at 442 Flint St., on the southside of the street, shortly before 3:30 p.m. Oct. 30. The Orion Township Fire Department responded to the scene and quickly took control of the situation, with firefighters dousing the burning vehicle and an SUV next to […]
Twp. provides garbage hauler, water usage rates updates By Jim Newell Review Editor Everyone already knows that Orion Township is the place Where Living is a Vacation. But, is it really a good place to live? Orion Township’s 2019 community survey results are in and, overall, most residents rate the township as a good to […]
Volunteers needed to help with Thanksgiving dinner, donations Lake Orion eatery CJ’s Lakeside Grill has had a longstanding tradition of giving back to the community during the Thanksgiving holiday. For 40 years now, Lake Orion’s much-loved, hometown-style restaurant has hosted free Thanksgiving dinners on the holiday. Those without loved ones to spend the day with, […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer For some time now, Lake Orion Community Schools has had a portion of its students make the switch to attend International Academy (IA) instead of Lake Orion High School. International Academy is a school of choice option for students across Oakland County. In recent months, some controversy has arisen between […]
LOCS Superintendent Marion Ginopolis will regularly share thoughts and updates about district-related topics in The Review. Developing and sustaining positive relationships has become the norm in Lake Orion Community Schools through programs at several schools in the district. One of these programs is the Positivity Project (P2) that has taken hold and is having a […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer In recent months, art in downtown Lake Orion has become a welcomed addition. With the DIA Inside Out taking place over the summer and with the approval of a DIA mural, the downtown has seen beautification become more of a priority than years past. A new addition to the downtown […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer During the holiday season, Lake Orion organizations prepare to provide for those in need. By taking the idea of “the season of giving” and amplifying it they are able to make strides to make these cold fall/winter months a happier time for everyone. Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Lake Orion […]
Gateway Pediatric made their Lake Orion debut last Tuesday with their grand opening and ribbon cutting. Located at 1236 S. Lapeer Rd., Gateway Pediatric offers one-on-one Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for children ages 2-21 on the autism spectrum. “We provide one-on-one therapy that works on building skills. Whether it’s learning how to tie your […]