Chris Barnett, Supervisor of the Charter Township of Orion, was named Taubman Fellow and will attend the prestigious program for senior executives in state and local government at Harvard University this summer. Brandon Kritzman, Livonia City Council Vice President was also named a Taubman Fellow. SEMCOG, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, announced the fellowships […]
Three students from Girl Scout Troop #43155 have developed an “Adopt-A-Trail” program for the Paint Creek Trail to earn their Silver Award. As part of the project, four sections of the Paint Creek Trail from Rochester to Lake Orion will be adopted by individuals, groups, or businesses. Each group will be responsible for a trail […]
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By Jim Newell Review Editor An astronaut. An entrepreneur. An innovator. An uncle who earned a purple heart or gold star? Is there a Lake Orion High School grad who’s gone above and beyond in their post-graduate career to achieve notable success? Lake Orion High School is developing a “Wall of Excellence” to recognize the […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor The Lake Orion Pet Centre caught fire Jan. 28 and the rubble on the corner of Anderson and Flint streets is a vivid reminder of the loss of a community mainstay. Now, many people are wondering what the plans are for the building – and whether it will be demolished […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor It’s no joke – Joe Young will be the next Lake Orion village manager as of April 1. The village council voted 5-0 at its meeting Monday to officially approve a contract with Young and appointed him village manager. An official swearing-in ceremony will take place once Young begins his […]
The Orion Art Center hosted its 28th annual gala fundraiser Saturday evening, with proceeds helping fund the Art Center’s projects and programs. This year’s gala, A Night in Paris, was a French-themed event and included a silent auction, raffle, cocktail reception, gourmet dinner and dancing. James Jenkins received the Patron of the Arts award, given […]
Donations to the Bonner Family Huntington Bank is accepting donations to help the family with expenses. Anyone who would like to contribute can visit the Huntington Bank branch at 4983 S. Baldwin Rd., or call 248-293-3130 and inform a bank teller that the donation is for the Solomon Bonner fund. 100 percent of the donations […]
Lake Orion students hear from county, business leaders on the jobs of the future in Oakland County By Jim Newell Review Editor For many students – for many people – the journey to turn their aspirations into reality can be a hidden trail shrouded with overgrowth that obscures their career path. Oakland County officials hope […]
Game culminates LOHS Charity Week activities By Jim Newell Review Editor The Lake Orion High School Fieldhouse was a-rockin’ on Friday as students, faculty and parents witnessed an epic matchup between Lake Orion and Oxford in a contest that had the intensity to rival a playoff game. Despite a late-game comeback by the Dragons, the […]