The last time Lake Orion saw a top-five team, a 17-7 loss to Rockford to open the season, their offense struggled. That’s putting it lightly. Fast forward to week eight and there was nothing light about the Dragons in a 34-28 victory at Rochester Adams. The defense forced three key turnovers and held the Highlanders […]
School is starting soon, and students returning to Sashabaw Middle School will see a familiar face in a different office. Brett McCall, who worked the last eight years as a seventh-grade science teacher at SMS, replaced Glenn Gualtieri as assistant principal alongside April Wuest. Gualtieri recently was named the new principal for Bailey Lake Elementary. […]
For some people, returning home marks the end of a long journey or experience. For Matthew Cook, however, a return to Clarkston is just the beginning. Cook, 34, is the son of Mary Alice and Bob Cook. He grew up in the Clarkston area in a home right on Main Street and graduated from Clarskston […]
They bounce, they spin and, like their name says, they fly. They’re the Flying Aces Professional Frisbee Team, and they performed for children at the Addison Township Public Library last Wednesday. The Flying Aces was started by Brian Hayes in 1973 at Eastern Michigan University. The team now consists of eight members, which have performed […]
The weather may have been sweltering the day of the Leonard Strawberry Festival, but that didn’t stop five-year-old Cody Pearson from riding his new bike in the parade with pride. This wasn’t your regular run-of-the-mill bike, though. The Addison Township resident was one of 10 children to receive a bicycle built for the disabled through […]
The Michigan Eye Institute (MEI) of Oxford is celebrating their third birthday this year, and what better way to celebrate than to get a face-lift? The 1,500-sqaure-foot building at 53 S. Washington St. has been through some drastic changes, which include a new 1,000-square-foot seating and retail display area with beautiful maple-stained cherry hardwood floors. […]
Reporters do not follow typical 9-5 schedules, at least not most of the time. The news rarely follows banker hours, so reporters do not either. The community dictates our hours most weeks, but there are a few shifts that can be considered ‘normal.? Those days usually start with checking in to look over all the […]
If food could be framed, Lucas Wortelboer’s sushi creations would be hanging on the walls of the Detroit Institute of Art. The Oxford resident is so passionate about his art form of sushi-making that he decided to start his own traveling sushi bar called Futomaki’s Sushi. Futomaki is the name of a sushi roll and […]
The last time Lake Orion saw a top-five team, a 17-7 loss to Rockford to open the season, their offense struggled. That’s putting it lightly. Fast forward to week eight and there was nothing light about the Dragons in a 34-28 victory at Rochester Adams. The defense forced three key turnovers and held the Highlanders […]
Do I have obsessive-compulsive personality disorder? Ask any of my family members and they’ll definitely agree. According to Wikipedia.org, obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD) is a personality disorder that is commonly characterized by someone’s ‘rigid conformity to rules and procedures, perfectionism, and excessive orderliness.? Those with OCPD are also anxious about delegating tasks for fear it […]