By Jim Newell Review Editor For Oakland County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) Deputy Mike Garrison and Paco, there was one last assignment before hanging up the uniform for the final time and retiring the sniffer (for official purposes, at least). Their final duty: attending the Orion Area Youth Assistance Family Funfest on April 18 for a […]
Curious to see how the Lake Orion middle schools are utilizing technology in classrooms? Each of the three middle schools will host a Technology Showcase displaying examples of student projects from throughout the school year, said Rebecca Lowe, Scripps Middle School media specialist. The showcases, presented by the schools’ media specialists, include projects that feature […]
By Susan Carroll Review Writer The Village of Lake Orion has 174 street lights: 31 high-pressure sodium and 143 mercury vapor. The village administration proposed, and the council approved, the conversion of these lights to LED. The energy cost of LED is substantially lower than those currently used by the village, administrators said during Monday’s […]
By Susan Carroll Review Writer It was a conversation of astronomical proportions for 150 Lake Orion High School students on April 17 when they got to speak with two astronauts currently aboard the International Space Station. Lake Orion Community Schools and Oakland Community College co-hosted the special event at OCC’s Auburn Hills Campus, with NASA […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor The war of words and allegations between Orion Township Supervisor Chris Barnett and Clerk Penny Shults continued during the board of trustees meeting on Monday, with Shults reading her own statement into the record. But both parties say they want to eventually put this dispute behind them and focus on […]
By Jim Newell and Susan Carroll Review Writers Orion Township Trustee Ronald Sliwinski was sentenced to 14 days in jail, with credit for one day served. He was immediately taken into custody to begin serving his sentence, despite his attorney’s request that he begin serving his sentence on Monday. Sliwinski was sentenced late Tuesday afternoon […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Orion Township businessman Donald Milosch built a used car dealership into one of the top 100 Chrysler dealerships in the world. He was known for his entrepreneurial spirit, commitment to family and friends and community involvement. Donald Milosch, born March 9, 1927 and a resident of Oxford, died April 12. […]
This season has really been a wild one for the Lake Orion High School Robotics Team 302 as they have won as many Blue Banners this year as they have in their entire 20-year history. Team 302 started the season with their first ever Regional Competition Blue Banner at the Miami Valley Regional Competition in […]
By Susan Carroll Review Writer Lake Orion High School thespian students will be on stage this week performing their spring musical, Disney’s The Little Mermaid. The musical is at the LOHS Performing Arts Center at 7 p.m. on April 19-21,with a Sunday matinee at 2 p.m. on April 22. Sitting in the director’s chair is […]
The 2018 season is about to begin on April 24th at 7 p.m. in the beautiful Village of Lake Orion off Anderson Street behind Children’s Park. Have you been telling yourself you would like to get some exercise, meet new people and have some exciting competition pitching horseshoes? Well this is your chance to be […]