According to Oakland County government, in the last 30 days there were 34 recent cases in the 48359 ZIP code, 24 new cases in the 48360 ZIP code and 32 new cases in the 48362 area. Total numbers by ZIP code: 48359: 896 total cases, 11 deaths. (Population of 9,634) 48360: 1,042 total cases, 14 […]
Do you have an opinion on how land in Orion Township should be developed in the future? Want to see certain types of housing developments and limits on others? The public can give input into the future of Orion Township during the Orion Township’s Planning Commission’s open house on June 16. Planning commissioners want to […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor The Memorial Day ceremony at the Orion Veterans Memorial on Monday was the culmination of the day’s events, with veterans, family and community members showing their support for those who have died in service to the nation — and their appreciation for those yet alive who have served. With the […]
Do you have an opinion on how land in Orion Township should be developed in the future? Want to see certain types of housing developments and limits on others? The public can give input into the future of Orion Township during the Orion Township’s Planning Commission’s open house on June 16. Planning commissioners want to […]
Fundraisers and donations are back on the table for the Knights of Columbus in Lake Orion. After a hard year, with COVID-19 making fundraising all the more difficult, the Knights of Columbus have finally been able to get back to one to doing what they do best: helping the community. “Due to circumstances, we have […]
An Orion Township man has died from his injuries after being struck by a vehicle on M-24 on Saturday. Oakland County Sheriff’s deputies and Orion Township firefighters went to Lapeer Road (M-24) near Greenshield Road at 11:15 p.m. May 29 after receiving reports of an accident involving a pedestrian and a vehicle, according to an […]
Lake Orion Community Schools announced May 26 that they would be expanding their Teaching and Learning Department by adding Drew Towlerton as the new Director of Curriculum for the secondary levels. Towlerton is expected to start this new role during the 2021-2022 school year. Towlerton is currently the principal of Orion Oaks Elementary and has […]
The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) is expecting to close Heights Road between M-24 and Kimberly Road in Orion Township on June 4, and Heights Road just east of Sherry Drive and west of M-24 in Orion Township on June 5, for culvert replacements. The road is expected to close in the morning each […]
The Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education met last week for their final scheduled workshop meeting of the 2020-21 school year. During the meeting, the board discussed operating norms, committee structures and the next steps for strategic planning. With two new faces on the board (Trustees Danielle Bressett and Susan Flaherty) it seemed the […]
By James Hanlon Leader Staff Writer Who, who put three owl houses on the Polly Ann Trail? Girl Scout Deanna Moreau, that’s who. It was her service project for her Gold Award, the highest honor in the Girls Scouts. “I’ve always had interest in animals and if I can, I’ve always wanted to help them,” […]