Operations director shows how a sinking fund would benefit aging schools

Operations director shows how a sinking fund would benefit aging schools

By Meg Peters Review Co-Editor From the outside, many of the buildings owned by Lake Orion Schools appear solid, and in good condition. A quick tour of the buildings’ innards, however, may paint a different picture. According to Director of Operations Wes Goodman, there is more to them that meets the eye. “When do you […]

Alleged Lake Orion sex offender bound for trial

Alleged Lake Orion sex offender bound for trial

By Brian Marshall Review Staff Writer An investigation by The Lake Orion police that led to an arrest in November of 2015 resulted in last Thursday’s arraignment of an alleged sexual molester. Colin Matthew Boyle, 29, was bound over for trial in Oakland County Circuit Court on three counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct (person […]

The LO Farmers’ Market Vendor of the Week

The LO Farmers’ Market Vendor of the Week

Crazy Momma’s recognized Nicole Collins, who owns Crazy Momma’s Homemade LLC, was named Vendor of the Week at the Lake Orion Farmers Market. The company features homemade household products. Collins co-owns Crazy Momma’s with Emily Kurth. The Farmers Market, located near the Orion Art Center, is scheduled for every Wednesday from 2-7 p.m.

LO lacrosse coach named Division 1 Coach of the Year

LO lacrosse coach named Division 1 Coach of the Year

By Brian Marshall Review Staff Writer Lake Orion boys lacrosse Coach Brad Thomas had a notion that his team could be good. But, maybe not as good as it wound up being. The Dragons went 16-4, won the Oakland Activities Association Red Division and advanced to the Division 1 regional semifinals. “I knew we had […]

Boat dock reinstalled at Green’s Park

By Chris Hagan Review Staff Writer One of the amenities that has been absent from Green’s Park has finally been returned —a boat dock. During the June 13 village council meeting, the council approved the purchase of a 30-foot floating dock for $3,801 and now it’s been installed in the same location where the original […]

LO teen ranked third in the world for CrossFit Games

LO teen ranked third in the world for CrossFit Games

By Cathy Kimmel-Srock Review Staff Writer Most people use the internet, and YouTube specifically, to search for funny cat videos, but 15-year-old Dylan Kade used it to change his life. Dylan, who will be a sophomore at Lake Orion High School in the fall, taught himself about CrossFit with the help of YouTube, not only […]

Honest to Goodness celebrates ribbon cutting

Honest to Goodness celebrates ribbon cutting

By Brian Marshall Review Staff Writer While it has been treating its customers’ taste buds for about a month, Honest to Goodness Breakfast & Smoothies made it official last Wednesday. The restaurant had its formal ribbon cutting ceremony at its site on Lapeer Road across from Kmart. So far, so good according to owner Amy […]

Pucker up Olivia

Pucker up  Olivia

Developmental Kindergarten teacher Jackie Puuri of Blanche Sims Elementary had an interesting last week of school. She was one of three teachers voted to kiss Olivia the Pig after Olivia nibbled on a treat to calm the pig’s nerves. Puuri was not nervous, however, as she took on the challenge to raise money for the […]

$35 million roundabout project explained to concerned citizens

By Chris Hagan Review Staff Writer The long-awaited changes are coming to Baldwin Rd. On Wednesday, June 15 the Road Commission of Oakland County (RCOC) hosted the latest in a series of informational meetings open to the public detailing the changes coming to Baldwin Road next year. Laid out on long tables inside Waldon Middle […]