Nov. 5 General Election Results Lake Orion Village Council will have two new members By Jim Newell Managing Editor OAKLAND COUNTY – Local government and school board races have been decided, with voters returning many incumbents to their seats. Some new members have also joined the Orion Township Board of Trustees and Lake Orion Village […]
The North Oakland Dixieland Band and A Reasonable Facsimile will present a concert to benefit the North Oakland Concert Band on Sunday, Nov. 10 at 6:30 p.m. at the Orion Center, 1335 Joslyn Rd., in Lake Orion. The annual fundraising event will feature the North Oakland Dixieland Band performing traditional swing and jazz music. Also […]
Michele Guerra promoted to Senior Account Executive LAPEER — Leadership at View Newspaper Group is pleased to announce that Michele Guerra has been promoted to Senior Account Executive, and Arlene Frisch has joined the team as a Senior Account Executive. Guerra first joined View Newspaper Group in 2017 as a brand specialist where she was […]
OCSO Orion Twp. Substation accepting Shop with a Hero donations By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com ORION TWP. — The holiday season is fast approaching and deputies at the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office want to ensure some children in the Orion area aren’t left out in the cold this Christmas. The Orion Township Substation deputies […]
By Jim Newell Managing Editor ORION TWP. — For the Skalnek family, their Skalnek Ford dealership in Lake Orion has been all about family for 60 years. And not just their immediate family, but their employees – many of whom have been with the auto dealership for more than 20 years, some more than 40 […]
Nov. 5 General Election preview of local candidate races By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com ORION TWP. — When Orion voters head to the polls on Nov. 5 for the General Election they will have a whole slate of township, village, county and school board candidates before them. Polls open at 7 a.m. and close […]
By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com LAKE ORION — The Lake Orion Village Council voted 5-2 during its meeting on Monday to approve an ordinance that authorizes issuing up to $4.025 million in revenue bonds for the village’s sanitary sewer pump stations improvement project. Councilmembers Nancy Moshier and Michael Lamb voted against the motion. The […]
Immanuel Congregational United Church of Christ will host a Halloween open house and warming center from 6-7:30 p.m. on Oct. 31. The free event includes hot cocoa, hot cider, donuts and candy for trick-or-treaters of all ages, as well as crafts, scary music and fun. For more information, visit www.icucc.org or call 248-628-1610. Immanuel Congregational […]
The friends of the Orion Township Library will host a silent auction at the library from Nov. 2 to Nov. 23. A collection of baskets that include items donated to support the programs children and adult programming will be auctioned. Each basket is paired with a book, according to the library’s website. For more information, […]
Lake Orion lake will be lowered about one foot beginning the week of Oct. 28 to reach the normal low water mark for winter, according to a Lake Orion Public Works news release. The release was given to notify residents to allow for safe removal of all watercraft from the lake. This year’s lowering is […]