By Dan Shriner Review Editor By the spring of 2015, Orion Township residents may not have any choices in the use of a waste hauler for their recycling and garbage collection. The Orion Township board is looking to establish a new ordinance that would mandate use of one firm to handle all waste collection. The […]
Seven Oxford football players were named to the Oakland Activities Association All-League First Team. Those players were Glacier Wallington, Will Horne, Matt Harris, Adam Schlicht, Scott Stubenrauch, John Patrick and Austin Hunsucker. ‘Seven kids is pretty doggone good,? said Head Coach Bud Rowley. ‘We aren’t the biggest school and our kids aren’t the biggest, but […]
By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer Some road commissioners thought it would never happen during this lifetime. But for Orion Township drivers, great news is coming in the form of northbound/southbound construction improvements to two of Orion’s most popular roads. Say hello to the four-lane Baldwin Rd. coming in 2017 and a modified Lapeer Rd. […]
By Dan Shriner Review Editor Becoming Miss Volleyball in Michigan was never anything that Katherine Carlson ever aspired to achieve. As a sophomore she was honored as one of the top volleyball players in the nation. Then as a junior, she continued her improvement and was arguably the best player in the state. On Monday […]
Zalac, Alayna Marie, Age 13 of Lake Orion. November 17, 2014. Cherished daughter of Michael Zalac and Teri Zalac (Jamie) Huff. Loving sister of Madalyn Zalac. Dear step-sister of Madison Huff. Granddaughter of Joe and Judy Zalac and Mary and Alvin Fabris. Also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins, friends, and her cat Angel. Alayna […]
By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer This weekend Lake Orion high school students will be debating creationism versus evolution with the performance of Inherit the Wind, a play that debuted in 1955 fictionalizing the 1925 Scopes ‘Monkey? Trial. The Lake Orion High School production will premier Thursday night at 7 p.m., will offer a matinee […]
By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer Many people in Orion Township know the face of Roberto Vecchi. And many more will come to know him. The Orion Area Chamber of Commerce recently named Vecchi, the General Manager of the Lake Orion Buffalo Wild Wings, as Business Person of the Year for 2014. The 2013 awardee […]
About 40 high school students from Lake Orion Baptist School participated in a mock legislature program on Thursday and Friday last week. The program was through Lansing-based Student Statesmanship Institute (SSI), was under the leadership of James Muffett, who ran the program. SSI’s onsite program is an educational course where high school students experience leadership […]
By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer What can grow up to 15 feet tall, has a rigorous 30 foot root system and reproduces like mad? Phragmites, an invasive species that Orion Township is trying to eliminate. Orion Township is approaching the phragmites outbreak, as well as several other invasive species in southeast Michigan, hand in […]
Distracted driving is the number one killer of teenagers, according to Anthony Lawrence of ‘Save a Life Tour,? and every 30 seconds someone is injured and/or killed because of it. To bring that message home, Oxford High School students Elizabeth Yeomans, Jacquelyn Borg and Jessica Fallis invited the Save a Life Tour to present a […]