Brandon High School hosted a fashion show Friday night to raise money for local special education programs. Dubbed ‘A Night in Hollywood,? the event raised approximately $1,500 and boosted the confidence of many of its participants. The show included students from Oxford and many other school districts. Oxford resident Emily Kalohn was a co-organizer.
By Dan Shriner Review Editor Lake Orion has a new coffee destination. ‘Mesach, Shadrach and A Bean to Go? has opened in downtown on Flint Street to satisfy the cravings of espresso, cappuccino, hot chocolate and ? of course ? gourmet coffee lovers in this area. The owners are Kirk and Amy Walker who brought […]
By C.J. Carnacchio Leader Editor A peaceful neighborhood in Oxford Township was rocked Sunday by an unthinkable tragedy as two family members were found dead and a third severely wounded inside a home in the 100 block of Kintyre, just west of M-24. The deceased are Oxford Township resident Daryne Gailey, 29, and his 7-month-old […]
By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer In preparation of a future vehicle program, General Motors announced a $200 million investment last week to its Orion Assembly and small car team partner Pontiac Metal Center. Orion Assembly will receive $160 million for new tooling and equipment and Pontiac Metal Center will receive $40 million for new […]
By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer The Oxford/Orion Fish provided 173 turkey certificates, pies and other Thanksgiving goodies to their needy families after collecting nearly 15,000 pounds of donations from the local communities. The Holiday Food Drive has put the low-income family grocery into good shape for the holidays, co-treasurer Ron Wood said during sorting […]
By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer State Farm Insurance won’t be the same without Bill Kirchner’s humor around. After almost 35 years as an agent, Kirchner, 66, is saying goodbye to his staff and policy holders, which is not an easy task. His new task, trying to figure out what this retirement is all about. […]
By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer Another PUD driven development failed at the Planning Commission/Board of Trustees joint Public Hearing meeting Wednesday, Nov. 19. A second Planned Unit Development (PUD) proposal was postponed by the applicant. Both applicants, Pinnacle-Lake Orion LLC with North Ridge on Maybee Rd. and Redwood Acquisition with Meridian Commons on Lapeer, […]
By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer For the Hamilton family, paying it forward could mean saving more than one life. In this spirit, Lake Orion High School graduate Karrie Hamilton Jolly is on a mission. She helped organize a Bone Marrow Registry Drive in honor of her mother, long time Lake Orion resident Linda Hamilton, […]
By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer In a recent discovery Orion Township came to find out they owned Duck Lake Damn. The dam, directly under Nakomis Rd. Bridge, separates Indianwood Lake from Duck Lake at the north end of Nakomis Trail off Indianwood Rd.? Earlier this year the township provided proof of ownership with a […]
Local residents who need to use a computer for job application searches, to put together a resume or just need to correspond with others can make use of a computer caf? offered at Lake Orion United Methodist Church. The caf? will be open every Monday from 4 to 8 p.m. at the church, located at […]