LAKE ORION — The Village of Lake Orion Village Council will hold a public hearing beginning at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 6 regarding the proposed residential Starboard development. Moceri Companies, the developer of the proposed projects, has also agreed to host an informational open house before the hearing to answer residents’ questions and address their concerns. […]
LAKE ORION — Registration for the Chalk Art Competition at the annual Dragon on the Lake festival is now open. The Orion Art Center’s annual Dragon on the Lake returns Aug. 25-28 in downtown Lake Orion. The event features dozens of vendors as well as food, fun, music, Dragon Boat Races and the Chalk Art […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor LAKE ORION — A group of residents in the Village of Lake Orion have been circulating petitions to repeal the ordinance that funds the Lake Orion Downtown Development Authority. Lake Orion resident Harry Stephens, a former member of the village council, is leading the petition drive. The petition seeks to […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer LAKE ORION — The Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education approved the annual Loan/Repayment Activity Application for the School Loan Revolving Fund (SLRF) during their meeting on July 20. “What that program does for us and other districts is, a lot districts don’t have the tax base to efficiently […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor ORION TWP. — When Orion residents headed to the polls yesterday they did not vote in two important, local non-partisan contested races — the Lake Orion Village Council and the Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education. In the Nov. 8 General Election, however, residents will have that opportunity to […]
By Megan Kelley Staff Writer LAKE ORION — The Lake Orion Community Schools (LOCS) Board of Education approved bid awards for part three of the Blanche Sims Elementary project as well as some district-wide project change orders. The board voted 6-0 to approve both requests at its July 20 board meeting. Blanche Sims bid award […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor ORION TWP. — The Aug. 2 Primary Election is coming up and voters in Orion Township and the Village of Lake Orion have options on casting their ballots, including on Saturday. Orion Township Clerk Penny Shults and her staff will host an absent voter day from 7 a.m. – 3 […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor ORION TWP. — A new donation will go toward assisting individuals and families in the Oxford community with ongoing mental health needs. The Lake Orion Lions Club donated $6,900 to the North Oakland Strong non-profit on July 13. Jim Leach of the Lake Orion Lions Club reached out to the […]
LAKE ORION – The Village of Lake Orion is changing its administration office hours to a four day work week. Village Hall will now be open from 7 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday and closed on Fridays, effective Aug. 1. Village administration made the request citing it as “an effort to provide better […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor, and Megan Kelley Review Writer Lake Orion’s and Oxford’s DDAs have proven they are stronger working together to support their communities, and now the two are hoping that that strength will help support another downtown historic community recently ravaged by fire. The Lake Orion and Village of Oxford Downtown Development […]