Former Rochester Hills City Council member, and present Polly Ann Trail manager, Lois Golden will be the new director for the Lake Orion Downtown Development Authority. Golden’s hiring was approved by the Lake Orion Village Council on April 10, and her first day on the job was to be April 17. She will be paid […]
Some of you may recall a column I wrote in January about my particular distaste for the overkill of cell phone use. Well, I recently upgraded my own cell phone, but not because I plan on actually using it more. I received a decent offer from my cellular company to upgrade to a GPS-capable phone, […]
The Concerned Parents of Lake Orion Schools are working to get the word out on the Headlee override proposal that will be on this year’s Lake Orion Schools election ballot, and to get voters to the polls on May 2. The group, which currently consists of about 40 parents of students from all of the […]
Former Rochester Hills City Council member, and present Polly Ann Trail manager, Lois Golden will be the new director for the Lake Orion Downtown Development Authority. Golden’s hiring was approved by the Lake Orion Village Council on April 10, and her first day on the job was to be April 17. She will be paid […]
Lake Orion Schools could be laying off about 20 staff members if the current budget is given final approval by the school board. Among those who received pink slips after the board’s April 5 meeting, where members voted to approve the proposed staff reductions, was Paint Creek Elementary School Administrative Extern Kathy McMinn. McMinn has […]
A man asking for directions at Walgreen’s on Park Boulevard was actually the responsible intoxicated driver in an accident that destroyed the Lake Orion Nursing Center’s sign, according to the Lake Orion Police Department. LO Police Chief Jerry Narsh said the 24-year-old Casco, MI man and his girlfriend, a 42-year-old Casco woman, were traveling northbound […]
In the April 5, 2006 issue of The Lake Orion Review, we ran an article about some issues downtown business owner Bob Eschrich said he has been having with the Lake Orion Police Department. Eschrich told the Lake Orion Village Council that he believes he’s being targeted for excessive regulation by the police, who he […]
Students at Orion Oaks Elementary School celebrated March Reading Month in part by gathering and donating nearly 1,000 books to LeBaron Academy in Pontiac, a K-5 school. The project was spearheaded by parent Deb Loscher, and her daughters Shanna and Katie. Katie is a fifth-grader at Orion Oaks. Students brought in books all during the […]
The Orion Art Center hosted their Fourth Annual Fashion Show, ‘Hats off to Spring,? on April 1 at the Boulder Pointe Golf Club and Conference Center in Oxford. Over 100 people attended, and proceeds from the $30 tickets will benefit the OAC’s programming, according to OAC Director Reggie Harrison. ‘This could eventually move towards being […]
Although they have yet to approve a final agreement, the Lake Orion Village Council appears to be leaning towards allowing a developer use of property owned by the Village at Pelton’s Point on Lake Orion. The Council voted on March 27 to have Village Attorney Gary Dovre draft a non-exclusive license agreement with Orion Pointe […]