By Jim Newell Review Editor ORION TWP. — From the cheers and tears of their friends and families, the applause of the approximately 1,500 people who showed up to support the special needs athletes, there was an overwhelming emotion of joy when the kids and young adults took to the field for the first game […]
Birgit McQuiston takes over as board president By Megan Kelley Review Writer LAKE ORION — The Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education returned from holiday break for their first meeting of 2023 on Jan. 11. The first portion of the meeting was dedicated to the swearing in of board members Steve Drakos, Jake Singer […]
120 days notice to be enforced for event applications By Megan Kelley Review Writer LAKE ORION — During its meeting on Jan. 9, Lake Orion’s village council discussed and reviewed their current event application procedures and decided that all event applicants would have to follow new guidelines. The council then unanimously approved a motion making […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer LAKE ORION — Lake Orion’s village council is expected to hold a public hearing regarding an ongoing drainage issue on North Shore Drive. During the meeting on Jan. 9, the village engineer requested that the council consider authorizing the engineers to prepare permitting and construction drawings and specifications for the […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer ORION TWP. — For most school districts across the county, Friday was just a normal day. But for students at Lake Orion High School, it was one of the most exciting days of the year, the annual Cell Out event. This is Lake Orion’s eighth year participating in the event, […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor ORION TWP. — Another year over and a new one just begun. This week, The Lake Orion Review looks back at some of the stories – the news and business stories, sports and school highlights, public safety and events – that helped shape the Lake Orion community in the final […]
By Megan Kelley Staff Writer LAKE ORION — Lake Orion’s village council rejected two requests regarding the Downtown Development Authority during their meeting on Monday. Both requests were presented to the council by Councilmember Michael Lamb who has been outspoken about his concerns with the DDA and its tax capture for more than a year […]
By Karen Swietlik Special Contributor to The Review Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church completed its 10th annual St. Nicholas Project the first week of December. The parish continues to spread hope and cheer by helping those in need. Almost 400 parishioners volunteered to help approximately 30 non-profit organizations around the Detroit metro area. Volunteers spent […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor ORION TWP. — Another year over and a new one just begun. This week, The Lake Orion Review looks back at some of the stories – the news and business stories, sports and school highlights, public safety and events – that helped shape the Lake Orion community from May through […]
Project to begin in 2024 By Jim Newell Review Editor ORION TWP. — Orion Township will receive $7 million in federal funding to help rehabilitate Giddings, Silverbell and Brown roads around the GM Orion Assembly plant while the auto manufacturer is expanding plant operations. Orion Township received $7 million in Fiscal Year 2023 U.S. House […]