By Jim Newell Review Editor A North Oakland Transportation Authority (NOTA) employee who allegedly embezzled thousands of dollars using a NOTA gas card is under investigation and could face charges after results of the investigation are turned over to the county prosecutor’s office. Lake Orion Police Chief Jerry Narsh said the LOPD was in the […]
LAX for a Cause Benefitting The Fallen and Wounded SoldiersFund 9 a.m. May 6 Lake Orion High School 495 E Scripps Rd $5 entry fee, $15 w/t-shirt By Susan Carroll Review Writer The Friends of Lake Orion Lacrosse will be hosting their annual LAX for a Cause at Lake Orion High School on May […]
By Susan Carroll Review Writer Missy Francis and her children soon will be taking possession of their new home constructed by the many, many volunteers at Habitat for Humanity of Oakland County (HOC) and community building partner, Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church. Groundbreaking on the Lake Orion home was last spring, and construction started mid-September […]
By Susan Carroll Review Writer Need a hair cut or straight razor shave? Stephanie Armstrong welcomes patrons to step into her new business, Silver Fox Barber Shop, to experience a good old-fashioned pampering. The salon opened officially on March 6, offering a way to “discover the barber shop experience,” she said. Stephanie, who spent 6 […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor The rookies are headed to World Championships and watch out for the new kids on the block. The Scripps Middle School Robotics Team 11691 will compete in the FIRST Robotics championship against other robotics teams from around the nation and world April 27-29 in St. Louis. The team has twelve […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor One man’s trash is another man’s…masterpiece. Or at least a fine piece of creative artwork. The Orion Art Center is holding its Re-Create Art Exhibit this month and the pieces will be on display until May 26 at the Anderson Street location. The Re-Create show challenges artists to use recycled […]
State Rep. John Reilly of Oakland Township will host open office hours on Monday, April 24 at the Orion Township Public Library, 825 Joslyn Road in Lake Orion from 5 to 6:30 p.m. “I look forward to the opportunity to listen and learn what issues are important to people,” Rep. Reilly said. “Meetings like this […]
Nicole Curtis of HGTV’s Rehab Addict is in town this Saturday opening her latest project, a 1925 Cottage at 23 Heights Road (parking in Opa’s parking lot) to raise money for a local family. Curtis, a 1994 Lake Orion High School graduate, grew up in Lake Orion. Her grandparents, Chet and Peg Bushman, had Bushman’s […]
Site previously planned for new fire station By Jim Newell Review Editor In June 2013, Orion Twp. closed on a land purchase deal for three parcels on Atwater Street with the intention of building a new fire station on the site. Now, Orion Twp. is looking to sell the property and has recently received […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Thirteen Lake Orion High School student-athletes signed their national letters of intent April 12 to continue their playing careers in college next fall. This was the largest signing day of the year. In November, four students signed and seven more signed in February to play college sports, bringing the total […]