By Susan Carroll Review Writer The Learning Options High School graduating class of 2017 was honored at commencement on Monday. The graduates were welcomed at the opening ceremony by Learning Options Supervisor Kristin Sliwinski, as she tearfully addressed the students. “We want you to know You Matter… You Are Enough…You Are Significant to This World.” […]
By C.J. Carnacchio Leader Editor It seems like every fund-raiser out there these days involves either running or golfing or bugging people to buy some product they really don’t need. Wouldn’t it be great if there was a way to support a fantastic community cause by wandering from bar to bar, imbibing adult beverages and […]
The Lake Orion Dragons play Birmingham Brother Rice in a regional semifinal game at 12:30 p.m. June 10 at Clarkston High School. The winner of that game plays the winner of Rochester vs. Royal Oak in a regional final later that day. Dragon baseball wins Division 1 District 28 Title On Saturday, the Lake Orion baseball team […]
NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING ON proposed 2017-2018 BUDGET PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on June 13,2017 at 7:00 o’clock P.M. at the Administration Building, Lake Orion, Michigan, the Board of Education of Lake Orion Community Schools will hold a public hearing to consider the District’s proposed 2017-2018 budget. The Board may not adopt its proposed […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor “All I have left of my youngest son is his memory,” said Carlos Fuentes. And his mangled car. Fuentes had his son’s car displayed at Lake Orion High School last week, just in time for prom and graduation season. He spoke to the Leadership Class students — the car, a […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Lake Orion Community Schools Superintendent Marion Ginopolis took an unusual approach to combat the most pressing legislative issues affecting schools by forming a legislative advocacy committee. This committee is not, however, comprised of career educators or school board members. Ginopolis is calling on the power of the people – the […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor It’s time for another round of Clergy, Cops and Beer, the match that makes the lives of some Orion’s residents a little better – and others’ a lot more fun, at least for a day. The fundraiser to benefit the Lake Orion Police Department’s Kids and Kops program and the […]
By Jim Newell Lake Orion Review Editor Oxford and Orion are merging forces to benefit festivals in both communities this summer with an evening cruise aboard the Grand Princess Riverboat on Lake Orion. The Caribbean Cruise raises funds for the Lone Ranger Parade and Festival in Oxford Aug. 5-6. Oxford businessman Rod Charles, who organizes […]
By Susan Carroll Review Writer Beautiful sunny skies welcomed the annual Orion Area Chamber of Commerce picnic at Camp Agawam last Thursday. The picnic was sponsored by Culvers of Lake Orion, serving up their famous butter burgers and frozen custard, while the music was blasting and dance moves were being shown off. The warm weather […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor The Orion Art Center’s new Portraits and Pottery exhibit features an array of work from local artists, from classical in nature, to abstract and whimsical. Art Center Executive Director Janice Price feels the pieces in this show are “Outstanding in subject, technique and just the overall composition.” Price said 18 […]