Carol Rondello was worried. From clear across the country, some 2,000 miles away in Washington, her mother, an 87-year-old Orion Township resident, relayed a story: Someone called to tell her she’d won a prize. She didn’t necessarily remember entering any contests, but the caller wanted to deliver her winnings. So, Rondello said’asking out of safety […]
The Lake Orion High School Girls? Track and Field is off and running toward a great season. That’s the word from Coach Sjonne Mitchell, who joins the Lake Orion Athletic community for her inaugural coaching season. ‘It’s been great,? she said. ‘I love being out there with the girls and seeing the improvements they’re making […]
Ellen Harrington won’t tell you her son was always the perfect child, or that he never gave his mother anything to worry about. She won’t say he wasn’t a handful. But ask’and while she’s likely choke up trying to hold back the tears’Harrington might talk about the way Brian used to call every time a […]
A 62-year-old Orion Township man was hospitalized last week after he was allegedly attacked by his son, who family members said was weilding a large sword. Keith Douglas Taylor, 19, was arraigned April 21 on charges of assault with intent to murder, as well as a secondary charge of assault with intent to maim. He’s […]
In celebration of Earth Day’s 40th anniversary, Orion Township held its first-ever Growing Green Expo April 22 at Canterbury Village. The event featured more than 60 vendors offering a wide array of products and services for home and business. ‘It was a great event, especially for the first time,? said Clarkston resident Cory Johnston, who […]
Hopes for a fireworks display over Canterbury Village this summer went up in smoke when the Orion Township Board of Trustees denied a request from the Lake Orion Lions Club. The Lions, who are relocating their annual Jubilee Festival to Canterbury this year due to a large streetscape project planned for downtown Lake Orion, hoped […]
It’s not what you think. Really. It’s more about me (and others, I hope) listening with furrowed forehead on first and third Mondays, to things from the Orion Township Board of Trustees that just don’t make sense. Or not listening, as the case may be, when things show up on the consent agenda and there’s […]
Respect thy mother… A 22-year-old Orion Township woman was arrested and jailed on domestic violence charges April 16 after she allegedly came home drunk and assaulted her mother’kicking the woman in the back and biting hard enough to draw blood, according to reports. The woman told deputies she’d been able to go out because she […]
Mr. Fix it Deputies issued citations to four individuals soliciting without a permit’they were attempting to set appointments for home repairs’near Lance and Greenshield April 26. 2x limit A 23-year-old Ortonville woman was arrested and jailed on drunk driving charges April 27 after she was pulled over for speeding near Indianwood Road just after 2 […]
The Lake Orion Review is partnering with our community of entrepreneurs and small businesses to network, exchange information and help one another succeed. The Coffee Club meets Fridays, 7:30 a.m.-9 a.m. at Culver’s of Lake Orion on M-24. Entrepreneurs and small business people who stop by the Coffee Club — the club has no membership […]