By Dan Shriner Review Editor Who knew there was a place in Lake Orion where adults can act like children and create fun and functional art at the same time. The Clay Studio, located adjacent to Diamond Dave’s Jewelers and a part of the Lake Orion Art Center, is offering classes for adults and children […]
By Joe St. Henry Review Special Writer Lake Orion’s football season came to an end last Friday in a back-and-forth OAA crossover game versus Rochester Adams that featured six lead changes in the second half. The Highlanders took the lead 30-26 with less than two minutes left in the contest and recovered a fumble on […]
Lake Orion’s boys? cross country team captured a regional title last week while the girls? team ran to a third place finish, qualifying both squads for a chance to compete on Saturday at the state championships, held at Michigan International Speedway. Coach Stan Ford’s Dragons won the regional title by scoring 62 points to easily […]
Marcus Christenson dances with Spider-Girl, also known as his daugher, Ivy, during Andersonville Elementary’s Boo Bash last Friday. For more photos please see page 38. Photo by Wendi Reardon
Clarkston schools head into the new fiscal year with a clean audit. The audit by Hungerford, Aldrin, Nichols and Carter, P.C., was approved without modification by the Board of Education at Monday’s meeting. ‘Thank you, Mary Beth, and your staff and the auditors,? said board President Rosalie Lieblang, Oct. 27. ‘We appreciate all your hard […]
In a couple of weeks, trustees of Independence Township will meet, discuss and most likely pass a budget for 2015. At an Oct. 21 public hearing the proposed budget was presented and overall, supervisor Pat Kittle is satisfied. ‘All the department heads worked hard,? he said a few days after the hearing. ‘We may need […]
The Bulldogs from Bailey Lake Elementary won the traveling trophy for the fifth year at the 12th Annual Elementary Cross Country Race, Oct. 17. They won the trophy by having the highest percentage of participants. They edged out Clarkston Elementary 26.3 percent to 26.1 percent. A record of 444 elementary students throughout Clarkston participated in […]
Clerk’s offices open for absentee ballots Okay, you want to vote, but you don’t want to stand in line with the rest of your neighbors. That means you need an absentee ballot. And, even though the election is only days away you can still get one. The Independence Township Clerk’s office will be open this […]
15 years ago – 1999 ‘Clarkston City Council election? Dan Colombo, Walt Gamble, Chuck Inabnit, Scott Meyland and Dave Savage were vying for seats on the Clarkston City Council in the 1999 November election. Four of them were running for three two-year seats while Meyland was running as a write-in for a one-year term. ‘Sculptor […]
With three seats each open this Tuesday morning, voters will decide which direction Clarkston Board of Education and City Council will go ? in the school board’s case, for the next six years. We have pages of information in this week’s edition, detailing candidates? views on a variety of issues. School board candidates’ opinions vary […]