July 4, Orion Hawks softball team beats Clarkston to remain undefeated: The Orion Hawks adaptive softball team defeated the Clarkston Wolves Blue team 23-10 on Thursday. The Hawks remain undefeated on the season at 3-0-1. With the win, the Hawks – part of the adaptive softball league for persons 13 years and older with development […]
Area officials from Orion Township and the Village of Lake Orion joined Kroger employees to celebrate the grand re-opening of the newly remodeled store on Dec. 19. Photos by The Kroger Co. Kroger on Lapeer Road has been undergoing renovations for the past few months. On Dec. 19, the updated 47,595-square-foot store held its Grand Re-Opening with a […]
Jan. 3, Hollywood Markets to close by end of January: Hollywood Markets grocery store in Orion Township announced last week that it would be closing its Lapeer Road location after the grocery store chain and the owner of the plaza could not reach terms on a lease agreement. And the announcement has many Orion residents […]
Rockicks: (From left) Jerry Zubal, Rick Altschuler, Sammy Pate and Brian Naughton. Photo by David Hall. By Jim Newell Review Editor Not many people get to live their dream, and even fewer get to see that dream revived more than 40 years later. For Jerry Zubal, being in a rock & roll band in the […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer The final board meeting of 2018 was full of closing chapters and hopeful new beginnings. Superintendent Marion Ginopolis spoke of the new legislation for district grading that had passed in both the house and the senate earlier in the week. “It’s a disappointment and I’m very disheartened by our own […]
Michigan Senior Olympics is an annual event that was created in an attempt to promote healthy lifestyles among Michigan’s elderly population through organizing state games, sports competitions, health, fitness, nutrition and wellness programs. The registration period for the Senior Olympic Winter Games is now open for anyone 50-years-old or older that wishes to compete in […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor It was an evening of heroes and happiness for 110 kids during the Lake Orion Police Department and Friends Shop with a Hero event Dec. 12 at the Auburn Hills Target store. And while 80 heroes – 16 LOPD officers, Star EMS, DEA and FBI agents, Oakland University Police, Michigan […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor The Orion Township Board of Trustees approved $60,000 for Auger Klein Aller Architects Inc. to develop a schematic design study for a new township hall. The 6-0 approval came during the board’s meeting on Monday. Trustee Mike Flood was absent from the meeting. “We have been moving in this direction […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Starting in November, the Lake Orion Lions Club has been gathering supplies for their annual Christmas basket program. They started with collecting gifts for children at local businesses. They sold copies of The Lake Orion Review around town to raise money for food supplies that would also go into baskets […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Small Business Saturday was held on Nov. 24 throughout Oakland County the day after Black Friday. Small Business Saturday was created three years ago in an attempt to take the spotlight from the big corporate stores that so many people flock to on Black Friday, and focus it on to […]