A man and a woman were arrested for driving under the influence and felonious assault with a vehicle, respectively, on Saturday night. Oakland County Sheriff’s deputies went to the area of Bluebird Hill and Canary Hill off of Brown Road, west of M-24, at 10:56 p.m. Aug. 28 after receiving a call about an attempted […]
Golling car show fundraiser to benefit Miracle League Field Baseball, classic cars, a warm Saturday morning and kids – lots of kids playing America’s pastime, grinning as they round the bases and head for home. The Miracle League of North Oakland hosts a special exhibition game at 11 a.m. on Saturday at the Miracle Field […]
The Orion Art Center’s annual Dragon on the Lake festival returns to downtown Lake Orion Thursday through Sunday and is sure to feature plenty of activities for the whole family to enjoy. In years past, Dragon on the Lake has featured music, art, games/activities and nightlife. Event Times The year’s Dragon on the Lake festival […]
Kirby discusses the challenges and successes the district faced during the pandemic By Megan Kelley Review Writer After a school year like no other at Lake Orion Community Schools, Ben Kirby has officially completed his first year as district superintendent. In the early months of 2020, the district’s board of education went through the process […]
Oakland County Sheriff’s Office detectives are investigating after thieves broke into several vehicles in a Orion Township neighborhood overnight on Saturday. The thefts happened on the 3400 block of Richards Way, off of Waldon Road just west of Baldwin Road. A resident contacted deputies at 9:54 a.m. Aug. 21 to report that thieves stole several […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Village of Lake Orion officials have sent The Lake Orion Review several responses to questions posed to the village council in a Review column last week about the village’s handling of events surrounding a public hearing to remove Orion Township Supervisor Chris Barnett from the Lake Orion Downtown Development Authority […]
Masks expected to remain optional in LO schools By Megan Kelley Review Writer As the start of the 2021-22 school year approaches, Lake Orion Community Schools is preparing for an in-person return with some new COVID-19 procedures in place. During the Board of Education meeting on Aug. 11, Superintendent Ben Kirby provided his usual COVID-19 […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Lake Orion’s Downtown Development Authority Board of Directors met Aug. 10 and discussed and ultimately voted to change their legal counsel to a different representative at Beier Howlett, the same firm contracted by the village. This decision follows months of legal sparing between the village and DDA board member Orion […]
It’s the one day that Dragon Stadium isn’t a sea of green and white, but a proud pack of supporters wearing pink to honor those who are battling cancer, cancer survivors and to remember those who have been lost to cancer. The Lake Orion High School varsity football team hosts its annual Pink Out game […]
The Lake Orion Downtown Development Authority Board of Directors voted on Aug. 10 to approve the purchase of a memorial to honor Anthony Reighard, a local resident who passed away on Jan. 23, 2021. Reighard was a past DDA board member and owner of M & B Graphics on Broadway Street in downtown Lake Orion. […]