For nearly 20 years Alice Seppanen served the students of Lake Orion schools, first as assistant principal and then as principal of Waldon and Oakview middle schools. She was a principal of the year in 2007, and was known for her compassion, enthusiasm and dedication to her students. Alice Mae Seppanen, 64, of Rochester Hills, […]
LOPD GunSafe Program Contact the LOPD at 248-693-8321 or visit the department at 21 E. Church St. By Jim Newell Review Editor The Lake Orion Police Dept. has created a new program to help gun owners secure their firearms when they are away – by turning those firearms over to the police. Temporarily. “We want […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Saturday is one of the busiest days of the year for postal carriers, and the Lake Orion Postal workers are doing their part to help Stamp Out Hunger. The 25th annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive is this weekend and residents can help out their neighbors by leaving any amount […]
17th annual Flower & Art Fair freshens LO this weekend The DDA’s 17th annual Flower & Art Fair is this Friday from 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. The corner of Flint and Broadway streets will be shut down to vehicle traffic to be replaced with a rainbow […]
By Susan Carroll Review Writer During a public meeting at the village hall on May 1, several property owners on Lakeview Street raised concerns regarding flooding and property damage issues which they feel have been caused by the design of the roadway and its breakdown from lack of maintenance. Village Manager Joe Young, along with […]
By Susan Carroll Review Writer The Dragons won one and lost two games to the Rochester Falcons in the series which began on Tuesday, May 3 and was completed on Wednesday, May 4. Ryan Kolp and Andre Orselli each batted in two runs on May 3 in the game to lead the Dragons to the […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor The Orion Art Center held the 19th annual Joan Brace Art Scholarship Awards on Thursday, recognizing area high school seniors for their artistic accomplishments. The ceremony at the Orion Township Public Library featured works from 41 entries, mostly from Lake Orion High School students. “This show really surprised me with […]
By Susan Carroll Review Writer The Lake Orion girls softball team faces a tough challenge in the remainder of the season, but can still turn things around in OAA play and in districts. “We are going through a rough patch right now, as we just aren’t playing well defensively,” said Coach Joe Woityra. The team […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Despite a tough 9-8 loss to Midland High School on Saturday, the Lake Orion varsity boys lacrosse team continues its excellent play and looks to make a strong run in the playoffs. The team is 11-3 overall and for the second year in a row, the Dragons are the OAA […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor The Lake Orion Police Department has arrested a North Oakland Transportation Authority employee who allegedly embezzled thousands of dollars using a NOTA gas card. Andrea Nicole Vrsek, a 10-year NOTA employee was arrested on April 27 on one count of Embezzlement – Agent or Trustee, a 5-year felony and $10,000 […]