Susan Carroll Review Writer Even at Lake Orion High School there are kids in financially struggling situations and there just isn’t enough money to buy clothing. Most people go to their closet, gaze over the contents and decide on which outfit to wear. But not all kids have that luxury, and that’s where the Clothing […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Orion Township Firefighter Derek Welch has participated in three Shop with a Hero events and said giving back to the community and seeing the kids get excited when they get to pick out gifts is what it’s all about. “It’s for kids that might not have an opportunity for a […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor The Lake Orion Sunrise Rotary Club is planning its annual Ice Golf Tournament fundraiser, a community favorite, and for the dedicated members of the club their service is a call to find ways to better their community. “Our club’s motto from the beginning was ‘Service Above Self,’” said club President […]
It is that time of year. Just about every community has sidewalk snow and ice removal laws, the Village of Lake Orion is no different. We ask that everyone consider the following facts about clean sidewalks. • For many folks, including many senior citizens, the ability to walk the neighborhood year round is crucial to […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor The Lights on the Lake Christmas light show is back, providing holiday cheer and supporting a good cause. Lindsey-Anne and Rob Gawthrop started the light show two years ago. “We’re hoping to make this a holiday tradition for people,” Lindsey-Ann said. The light show runs 5-10 p.m. Sunday-Thursday and 5-11 […]
The Lake Orion DDA’s 19th annual New Year’s Resolution 5K Run/Walk and 1.5-mile Fun Run begins at 10 a.m. Jan. 1. Race-day registration and check-in begins at 9 a.m. at Fork n’ Pint, 51 N. Broadway St. There will be complimentary coffee, and a breakfast buffet is available for a fee. Cost is $25 for […]
By Susan Carroll Review Writer The Lake Orion Village Council held its final meeting of the year on Monday, receiving the village’s annual audit, year ending June 30, 2017, from Roger Hitchcock of the village’s new auditing firm, AHP — Andrews, Hooper, Pavlik. AHP provided the village with the audit, assistance with drafting financial statements […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Orion Township could be getting a new cell tower at the fire station on Giddings Road if negotiations fare well between the township, Verizon and the company that wants to install the tower. The board of trustees unanimously approved a motion at its Dec. 6 meeting to allow Supervisor Chris […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Ah, the road to good intentions… A new year brings new resolutions and the Lake Orion Downtown Development Authority wants to help people start off on the right foot with the 19th annual New Year’s Resolution run/walk. The race begins at 10 a.m. Jan. 1 at the corner of Flint […]
Kindness matters. For the students at Oakview Middle School, taking up the challenge to spread acts of kindness to their classmates resulted in a truly impressive display of warm-heartedness. “Oakview Middle School took on a Kindness Challenge this week and did an amazing job,” said Principal Sarah Manzo. “In total, Oakview students tallied over 6,000 […]