The Orion Area Youth Assistance (OAYA) is selling pinwheel gardens throughout April to help raise awareness for Child Abuse Prevention Month. “The pinwheel symbolizes what we wish childhood to be for every child – carefree, filled with joy, wonder, kindness,” said OAYA Caseworker Amber Kish. The pinwheel gardens include three pinwheels in pot and a […]
Each year, the Lake Orion Sunrise Rotary Club helps out at the Orion Art Center’s Dragon on the Lake festival by manning the docks at the Dragon Boat Races and help run the 50/50 raffles. “They also make a $500 donation and earmark it for us to give back to a cancer-related cause each year,” […]
The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) will resume work on Phase I of the Baldwin Road widening project from Gregory Road to Morgan Road on April 8. This section of Baldwin Road will remain open to traffic; however, there will be lane closures while the contractor for the project completes the work, said RCOC […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor The village council voted 6-0 during its meeting on Monday to proceed with a land split that could lead to a potential property sale. Councilmember John Ranville was absent from the meeting. JS Capitol Group LLC owner Jeff Schmitz owns and is developing the four-story building currently under construction at […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor General Motors announced that it will invest $300 million into the Orion Assembly plant to produce a new Chevrolet electric vehicle (EV), an investment that will also create 400 new jobs at the plant. GM Chairman and CEO Mary Barra made the announcement on Friday at the Giddings Road facility […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Ah, the great outdoors. Hiking, swimming, crafts and team- and skill-building activities. Getting kids outdoors and socializing with their peers in a positive environment. And that’s what the Orion Area Youth Assistance wants to do this summer: send more kids to summer camps so that they can have a positive […]
Police are seeking information on a suspect who allegedly robbed the Bank of America on the 1300 block of Lapeer Road on Thursday. The robbery occurred at 4:20 p.m. March 21, according to an incident report and news release from Oakland County Sheriff’s Office Undersheriff Mike McCabe’s office. The suspect is described as a white […]
Three companies have their licenses renewed for garbage pickup By Jim Newell Review Editor The Orion Township Board of Trustees voted 6-0 during its meeting on Monday to renew waste hauling licenses for Advanced Disposal, Waste Management and Green For Life Environmental to collect solid waste in the township. Noticeably absent from the list: Odd […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Bond design teams for series one are in full swing. The teams for Webber, Orion Oaks, the Early Childhood Center, technology and furniture met on March 13. Superintendent of Teaching and Learning Heidi Mercer has been working with the design teams and committees on a regular basis and has been […]
The Addams Family Musical Presented by Lake Orion High School’s Thespian Troupe Performances are May 2-5. Showtimes to be announced. Tickets go on sale on April 1 and are available at Lothespians.weebly.com or through links on the high school’s homepage, lakeorionschools.org/high-school-home and district homepage, lakeorionschools.org. By Jim Newell Review Editor They’re creepy and they’re kooky, […]