Orion Twp. sells last piece of Brown Road property to Pulte Homes

By Jim Newell Review Editor Orion Township has agreed to sell the last piece of the Brown Road puzzle, a lot at 313 Brown Road that the township acquired as part of the Brown Road redevelopment project. The township board voted unanimously to sell the property to Pulte Homes for development. An early conceptual design […]

Oakland County Sheriff’s coffee with a cop

Join the Oakland County Sheriffs for national coffee with cop day on Wednesday, Oct 3 at any of the 12 participating locations around Oakland County. Oakland County residents are encouraged to come by and enjoy a cup of coffee with their local law enforcement. National coffee with a cop day was created three years ago as […]

Volunteers still needed to build the playground at Camp Agawam

Orion Twp. to celebrate the camp’s 100th anniversary By Jim Newell Review Editor Construction on a new “Dream Playground” at Camp Agawam is Oct. 6 and Orion Township organizers still need about 150 volunteers to help with the build and with a host of activities planned for the day. Event Coordinator Jenny Bhatti said she […]

Local group fights to end modern slavery: Abolitionists to screen human trafficking documentary

The Lake Orion-Oxford Michigan Abolitionist Project (MAP) group meets the second Thursday of every month at The Oxford Public Library. Visit the group’s website at www.michiganabolitionistproject.org to check for meeting times and locations. By Shelby Tankersley Oxford Leader Staff Writer “Human trafficking is something we’ve never been without in the United States. We even fought […]

Armed man who created stand-off with deputies faces felony charges

The man who fired a gun inside a home and created a stand-off with Oakland County Sheriff’s deputies last week now faces felony charges. On Sept. 19,  the Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office authorized a four-count criminal complaint against Nicholas Austin Harrell, according to an official update from the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office. • Count #1: […]

Lake Orion High School welcomes three new associate principals

By: Megan Kelley Review Writer The beginning of the school year always brings a mixture of new and old that makes every year different. This school year, on top of the usual influx of freshmen, Lake Orion High School introduced three new Associate Principals, not only to the building, but to the district. After a […]