By Jim Newell Review Editor The Orion Veterans Memorial got a little extra sprucing up before the Memorial Day ceremony, with 12 volunteers from the Lake Orion Home Depot planting flowers and a Victory Garden on May 22. Alana Hart, community outreach coordinator for the Lake Orion Home Depot, said the foundation gave the Veterans […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Each name spoken was a somber reminder of the toll taken on Orion’s veterans as members of the North Oakland VFW Post 334 read the names of the 41 Orion military soldiers who have died in service to their country from civil war to present. The Memorial Day ceremony at […]
A Message from the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office The Sheriff’s Office needs to remind residents of prudent safety precautions related to water activities. We urge boaters and swimmers to please use caution at all times when out on the lakes this summer. Young children need constant, close (within a few feet) supervision in and around […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor The Lake Orion Board of Education gave district administrators and engineers some direction on how they wished to proceed with a proposed bond during a special board meeting last week. The district also began to pare down some of the proposed items in the long-term facilities plan. But the school […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Seven may be the proverbial lucky number but, for a select group of Lake Orion High School students, nine is the number in which dreams come to fruition The LOHS Television Production Workshop (TPW) class and Dragon Broadcasting program achieved the long-coveted aspiration of winning a ninth Spartan Award in […]
By Chief Jerry Narsh Lake Orion Police Dept. Special Contributor to The Review Since 2006, the Lake Orion Police Department has partnered with the Lake Orion American Legion Post #233 to annually select and honor a local veteran for their service to their country on Memorial Day. The Honored Veteran rides in the lead police […]
By Susan Carroll Review Writer Green’s Park is on the eastern shore of Lake Orion off M-24 in the Village of Lake Orion. It’s the only public park on the lake and offers many exciting activities such as a sandy beach with swimming in a boat free area. The village just made it easier for […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor It’s time for another round of Clergy, Cops and Kids, the match that makes the lives of some of Orion’s residents a little better – and others a lot more fun. Clergy, Cops and Kids, now in its third year, benefits the Lake Orion Police Department’s Kids & Kops program […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor The Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education is still considering a bond proposal to update facilities and school safety features, enhance programming and add new classrooms to existing buildings. The school board held a workshop meeting on May 9 to hear about the details of a potential bond and […]
By Susan Carroll Review Writer The Lake Orion Village Council held their regular meeting Monday night and the agenda was abundant with village planning for future growth, including a proposed new parking structure on Anderson Street. Parking Development Proposal Jeff Schmitz of JS Capitol presented a parking development proposal at the meeting, proposing a two-story […]