By Megan Kelley Staff Writer LAKE ORION — For 32 years, Dr. Sam Caruso, owner of Caruso Chiropractic has held an annual canned food drive one week during the month of November with all donations being given to the Oxford/Orion FISH Food Pantry to feed those in need during the holiday season. “I just always […]
Lake Orion diners can grab a meal, socialize with their friends and neighbors and hear some tunes spun by local DJs all while supporting a great cause. DJ Nick Luedtke from the Pine Tree Center school and Orion Township Supervisor Chris Barnett will be spinning tunes at Opa! Food & Spirits on Thursday to raise […]
By Megan Kelley Staff Writer LAKE ORION — During their meeting on Oct. 12, the Lake Orion Community Schools board of education reviewed and discussed a proposed ground lease agreement with TowerCo 2013 LLC, for a cell tower on some district property located on East Clarkston Road. The tower is expected to be a Verizon […]
The Lake Orion Special Needs Trunk or Treat provided an opportunity for kids from throughout Lake Orion and surrounding communities to engage in Halloween activities with them specifically in mind. “The AU Special Needs Foundation along with the Lake Orion United Methodist Church teamed up for yet another great event for our special needs community,” […]
This is Halloween town! The Lake Orion Downtown Development Authority hosted the annual Halloween Extravaganza in Children’s Park in downtown Lake Orion, giving kids and their families to get an early sugar high before the Oct. 31 night of ghoulish fun. DDA Event Coordinator Suzy Sebastian estimates that more than 1,500 people attended the event, […]
Darwin McClary to take the helm on, or after, Nov. 28 By Megan Kelley Staff Writer LAKE ORION — Lake Orion will soon have a new village manager after the village council voted on Monday to approve the employment application with Darwin McClary. McClary is not new to the village. He previously was Lake Orion’s […]
Sentencing to follow Feb. 9 hearing By Don Rush It’s been nearly a year since carnage broke out in the halls of Oxford High School, leaving four students dead, six students, one teacher wounded and an entire community scarred. At a regularly scheduled pretrial hearing on Monday, it took Oakland County Circuit Judge Kwame Rowe […]
The North Oakland Community Coalition is holding their annual prescription drug take back day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Oct. 29. Expired or unused medication can be dropped off at either the Lake Orion Police Department, 21 E. Church St., or the Oakland County Sheriff’s Orion Substation in the Orion Township Municipal Complex, […]
The All For Oxford Resiliency Center is offering a workshop series for parents beginning Nov. 1. All services at All for Oxford are free of charge. Below are the descriptions for each session. Nov 1: Is this normal? Sometimes it can feel like we are figuring this out alone. Sometimes it feels like we are […]
The Friends of the Orion Township Library will be hosting its annual Holiday Silent Auction at the Orion Township Public at 825 Joslyn Road, Lake Orion, from Oct. 31 through Nov. 19. Items will be displayed with bid sheets on the tables in the Friends Reading Room off the library lobby throughout the silent auction […]