Summer camp offers kids, parents an outlet

Summer can be tough on the working parent but those at the Lake Orion Schools Community Enrichment Center (LOHSCS) sought to offer an option this summer in the form of a camp. Camp Wanna Have Fun, hosted by the LOHSCS at Lake Orion’s CERC building on Scripps, offered kids a number of ways to have […]

Dragon boat races attracts paddlers

Lake Orion’s upcoming festival features food, drink, fun and more, but nothing quite says ‘Dragon on the Lake? like the Dragon Boat Races. The Aug. 25 and 26 races, which pit two boats of around 20 paddlers (and a drummer) against each other to cross a span near the eastern Lake Orion shore. The races […]

Classic cars, good eats and poker

By Gabriel Ouzounian Review Co-Editor Police from the Lake Orion Police Department do more than patrol the streets of the downtown area. They also sponsor a youth program called Kops for Kids and for about three years, Golling Buick GMC has helped them make their program a success. Annual events help to fund the project […]

Gabe’s Gripes: The art of forgiving

A little civility goes a long, long way. Being polite is a standby of society that seems to lose ground with every passing year, giving out to the torrent of spoiled, self-centered banter of the people on such reality shows as Jersey Shore or (90’s throwback!) The Real World. Selflessness is a word that holds […]

Football season is back

Sometimes the best way to fix a problem is admit there was one. That appears to be what Chris Bell, head coach of the Lake Orion Dragons varsity football team, is doing. When asked about the early exit his team had in the 2011 football season, Bell said the team simply was not very good. […]

Local studio features educational dance instruction

All great dancers start somewhere. It’s usually as a child in a dance studio under the tutelage of a dance instructor who cares and Lake Orion now has an outlet for young men and woman who want to express themselves on the dance floor. Broadway Dance, owned by Artistic Director Michelle Larnard, wants to more […]

Bus stop sparks controversy

Safety is of the utmost importance for schools, especially when elementary children, who don’t know better, are concerned. But one Lake Orion parent is worried that’s not the case, especially so because the child at potential risk is her 10-year-old son. Sarah Stupanenko, of Barrington Circle, is worried because due to changed arraignments, her son […]

Dance teams starts well at dance camp

Lake Orion sports are often a main topic in township and the boys and girls of the high school have once again begun their preparations for the season ahead. One of those sports left the 2011 season with a rocky end due to the last minute loss of a coaching staff member, but that doesn’t […]

Orion welcomes a Swedish student

Like many area families, the Bjorks of Orion Township have a small family of two children and a house in the suburbs. Unlike families here in Orion, they will soon invite one additional member into their home – in the form of Swedish exchange student Julia Grut. The 16-year-old Swede will attend classes at Lake […]

Editor’s column – The motor city drives?

It’s been a long time coming, I’ve been avoiding it, it’s going to be 600 words of complaining but here it is – let’s talk about driving and the population’s inability to do it. Besides, if it wasn’t complaining, it wouldn’t be and I’d want someone to call the cops. It’s difficult to begin on […]

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