By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer The 2014 Orion Lighted Parade was one of the best-attended parades historically in downtown Lake Orion. And to top it off, an old tradition was revitalized. Perhaps it was the popularity of the theme, Frozen in Orion, modeled after Disney’s holiday movie Frozen that melted peoples? hearts. Or, perhaps […]
By C.J. Carnacchio Leader Editor Sylvia Marie Majewska had a plan ‘and the plan had a conclusion that wasn’t good,? according to Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard. ‘For whatever reason, she came to the conclusion that (her) son and (his) child would be better off if they weren’t alive,? he said during a Dec. 8 […]
By C.J. Carnacchio Leader Editor Looking around the commons area at Oxford Middle School Saturday, it’s hard to believe there was anyone who didn’t know Daryne Andrew Gailey. An estimated 400 to 450 people attended a memorial service for Gailey, who was killed in his Oxford Township home on Nov. 23. ‘We know Daryne would […]
By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer In the spring Lake Orion students will say goodbye to pencils with a new state assessment test. Although the M-STEP, which replaces the 44-year-old MEAP test, will probably only be offered one time, it is a stride towards a deeper assessment of what students know.?? The catch is that […]
By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer Lake Orion Sureguard Roofing & Maintenance is installing more than adequate roofing this winter. Owner Anthony Saferian is reaching out to the community his business has been supporting for the last 30 years in an effort to make the holidays a bit brighter. It is him and his son […]
Orion Area Neighborhood Television took a giant leap out of their territorially comfortable zone. Starting’Wednesday, Dec. 10, ONTV will be providing a series of travel videos on channels 10 (Comcast) and 99 (AT&T) from a handful of European countries, including Greece, Turkey, Romania, Bulgaria, Slovenia and Italy. The videos were shot and edited by Ralph […]
By Dan Shriner Review Editor The Lake Orion girls? varsity basketball team is loaded with experience this year and Coach Steve Roberts hopes it will push the Dragons into the upper levels of the OAA White Division. The ladies won their opening match of the season, 45-34 over Brandon, with a balanced scoring attack. Evelyn […]
Downtown Oxford was brimming with the Christmas spirit Saturday as the annual holiday parade rolled along Washington Street. Scouts, dancers, musicians, animals, floats, big trucks and of course, Santa and Mrs. Claus were all part of the fun-filled event. What a fantastic time!
Sylvia Marie Majewska had a plan ‘and the plan had a conclusion that wasn’t good,? according to Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard. ‘For whatever reason, she came to the conclusion that (her) son and (his) child would be better off if they weren’t alive,? he said during a Dec. 8 press conference at the sheriff’s […]
Oxford Schools will see a new superintendent next fall, as Superintendent Dr. William Skilling steps into retirement on Aug. 31 after 35 years in education. ‘I have been thinking about the transition plan, retirement plan for actually a couple of years,? Skilling told this reporter in a one-on-one interview. ‘In talking with my wife and […]