Soon, the famous Spirit of Detroit statue will only be a few inches tall and folks will be able to hold this iconic symbol of the Motor City in the palms of their hands. Don’t worry, some mad scientist hasn’t invented a shrink ray ? at least not yet. Employees from the Oxford-based CAM Logic […]
A shotgun is typically used to put wild game on the dinner table, but in Nathan Eisenhardt’s case, it helped him bag a gold medal. The Oxford High School sophomore took first place at the Michigan Junior Olympic (JO) Scholastic Clay Target Program State Shoot held May 3 at the North Macomb Sportsmen’s Club in […]
Brian Duerden is a pretty modest guy, so he’d never call himself an expert when it comes to hunting morel mushrooms. But given he typically finds between 400 and 500 of the gourmet delights in a season, it’s safe to label him a morel master. ‘I’ve had seasons where I’ve gotten over 1,000 if I’ve […]
The Oxford Fire Department is suffering from a shortage of paid-on-call personnel and Chief Pete Scholz is turning to the community for help. ‘They’re dropping like flies,? said Scholz, noting he lost one paid-on-call staffer last week because the gentleman is moving out of the community. Finding new recruits is difficult for Oxford ? and […]
Thirty-six students ranging from elementary age to high schoolers were honored May 8 for their positive contributions to the community and helpfulness to others during the Oxford-Addison Youth Assistance (OAYA) Annual Youth Recognition Ceremony held in the middle school commons. ‘Volunteerism is at the core of what we do,? said Mary Schusterbauer, chief of Oakland […]
Could there be a crown in Emily Kalohn’s future? The 18-year-old Oxford resident sure hopes so. Kalohn is preparing to compete in the Miss Michigan Teen USA pageant to be held in Port Huron Sept. 26-27. ‘I’m very excited to share my interests and spread my love for other people,? said Kalohn, who takes on-line […]
By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer Lake Orion smelled and savored his nationally acclaimed meats last weekend at the Flower and Art Fair, slow cooked to perfection. ?? ‘National champion pitmaster Steve ‘Bubba? Coddington dished out 125 slabs of ribs and 60 lbs. of sausage and pork in 18 hours, on top of more than […]
Allie Wray, two years old of Oxford, looks deep into Winston’s eyes at the Lake Orion Flower and Art Fair May 9 and 10. If it were up to her, Winston would be the newest Wray family member, but unfortunately Allie’s allergies got the best of her. Nonprofit Heavenly Paws of Michgian adopted out 3 […]
By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer The General Federation of Women’s Clubs Lake Orion (GFWC) was recently named Club of the Year out of the 50 clubs in the state of Michigan. Lake Orion officers announced the GFWC Lake Orion’s achievement, and named the Club Woman of the Year, at their meeting May 10 in […]
By Katie Winkler Review Staff Writer Lake Orion’s Builders Custom Flooring has moved to a bigger location, but not too far away. The company moved seven doors down to their new location, 11 South Broadway Street. The business started in Auburn Hills and moved to their first location in downtown Lake Orion eight years ago. […]