Memorial Day race raises more than $10k for the Orion Veterans Memorial By Jim Newell Review Editor LAKE ORION — The Memorial Day ceremony at the Orion Veterans Memorial was the culmination of the day’s events, with veterans, family and community members showing their support for those who have died — and their appreciation for […]
Fundraisers planned to help with costs By Jim Newell Review Editor LAKE ORION — The annual fireworks show on Lake Orion has become an Orion tradition and the group behind the show wants to keep that tradition booming but needs community support to do so. The Lake Orion Fireworks Foundation (LOFF) has planned the fireworks […]
Village Manager and Clerk remain unable to make payments By Megan Kelley Review Writer LAKE ORION — During its meeting on May 22, the Lake Orion Village Council heard a request from village Manager Darwin McClary asking council to approve a resolution delegating the authority to make bill payments to the manager and clerk while […]
Moceri Companies plans to remove the wood cabins on S. Broadway Street and Heights Road and any Orion area residents who would like salvaged wood can email the company. The cabins and other structures will be removed within the next 30 days to prepare for the construction of the new Mystic Cove community, part of […]
(From left) DTE volunteers Alpana Bajpayee, Sarah Crysler and Gary Dupuy helped plant flowers at the Polly Ann Trail trailhead on Clarkston Road near Joslyn Road. ‘I can’t wait to walk the trail later and see our hard work growing,’ Bajpayee said. Photos by Jim Newell. New amenities at trailhead in the works By […]
Council has 30 days to fill vacant seat By Megan Kelley Review Writer LAKE ORION — During its meeting on Monday, the Lake Orion Village Council discussed and reviewed the steps forward in filling the recent council vacancy. The council also voted to officially accept the resignation of former councilmember Sarah Luchsinger. This comes two […]
New elementary building to open in the fall By Megan Kelley Review Writer LAKE ORION — Dozens of current and past residents of Lake Orion gathered at Blanche Sims Elementary School over the weekend to reminisce and say goodbye to the almost 73-year-old facility. In attendance were many former and current students and staff, several […]
Parade, race, ceremony scheduled By Jim Newell Review Editor ORION TWP. — Memorial Day in Orion is a solemn day of remembrance with people from throughout the community joining Orion’s veterans in remembering those U.S. military men and women who died in service to the nation. The day also includes activities that honor those veterans […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer LAKE ORION — The Lake Orion Village Council approved the 2023-24 fiscal year budget during its meeting on Monday. The budget, which was on the agenda for approval at the council’s May 8 meeting, had remained in limbo after failing to receive the proper number of votes for approval. Councilmembers […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor ORION TWP. — Eighty-five residents at the Villa at Silverbell Estates care facility on W. Silverbell Road had to be evacuated on May 10 while firefighters put out what appears to be a small fire originating from an HVAC unit on the roof of the building. Orion Township Fire Department […]