By Meg Peters Review Co-Editor For the past nine years one instrumental group from Lake Orion High School has helped organize and stylize the annual Shop Local Expo, and this year they are sharing some of their secrets. The 2016 Grow Community, Shop Local business expo is Tuesday, May 10 from 4 p.m. to 7 […]
By Chris Hagan Review Staff Writer Pretty soon little league outfielders, pitchers, and catchers will get to play under the lights at Friendship Park. At Monday’s Orion Township board meeting, trustees approved a project that would put ballfield lighting at two of the four baseball fields. McNulty Electric Inc. was awarded the contract to install […]
By Chris Hagan Review Staff Writer Ten-year Orion Township resident Ron Sliwinski has spent the better part of that time learning the community and its residents. He’s been an educator at Lake Orion High School since 2006 and now he’s making a run for township trustee in November. Sliwinski, who teaches special education, is looking […]
By Meg Peters Review Co-Editor The last time Lake Orion Community Schools re-districted was in 2002 after the opening of Paint Creek Elementary and Oakview Middle School. According to administrators, it is high time for another. On Monday night the public had a chance to address the newest discussions on redistricting, but for the very […]
By Chris Hagan Review Staff Writer Proms are full of glamour, limo rides, music and dancing. It’s what many cherish in the moment and revel in as a memory when the music stops and tuxes have to be returned. Although what’s often forgotten is that a large group of people with special needs are often […]
By Meg Peters Review Co-Editor The conclusions of a closed session were clear: The Village of Lake Orion is in agreement with Orion Township to proceed with a one-year police millage contract. Council members directed village attorney Jennifer Hill to make some minor changes to an agreement devised by township attorney Dan Kelly which the […]
By Meg Peters Review Co-Editor Lake Orion High School senior Cassidy Doane is 100 percent sure she is going to be a teacher when she “grows up.” Her two favorite Lake Orion teachers, Mrs. Barnes and Mrs. Bowman, are her inspiration. “Out of all the teachers in the school, they’ve taught me the most about […]
By Meg Peters Review Co-editor Beginning next fall, Lake Orion High School juniors will have the opportunity to earn an Associate’s Degree from Baker College for free. Through a partnership with Baker College the district is now offering an Early/Middle College Program starting in the 2017 school year. Students interested in acquiring an Associate’s Degree, […]
By Meg Peters Review Co-Editor Memorial Day is Monday, May 30 and the American Legion Post 233 aims to make the commemorative parade and their other events the best yet. “Bring your pets, bring your classic cars, bring yourselves and your military friends to help thank our fallen comrades for serving,” parade chairman Tom Allport […]
By Meg Peters Review Co-Editor First one platform will fire, then the other will respond, back and forth over Lake Orion. “They’ll just keep shooting until it’s one great big firework,” President of the Lake Orion Fireworks Association Carl Cyrwoski said. The Lake Orion Fireworks Association (LOFA) makes the magic happen every Fourth of July, […]