By Katie Winkler Review Staff Writer Lake Orion High School is one of four selected locations in the metro Detroit area that will host the Detroit Symphony Orchestra for a free concert this fall. After being nominated by Lake Orion band director, Michael Steele, community members had the chance to vote and they racked up […]
On April 26, the Motor City Brew Tours held their ‘Cruisin? for the Trails? event on the Paint Creek Trail and raised $3,150 for trail improvements. Participants rode from Clubhouse BFD in Rochester Hills to the Paint Creek Cider Mill in Oakland Township, where they were greeted with a free can of New Belgium Beer. […]
By Katie Winkler Review Staff Writer Some students swim and dive or dance, but for Lauren Prebay, her sport requires skill in all of those. Prebay finished in the top three at the regional synchronized swimming meet, pushing her way to the US Age Group Synchronized Swimming National Championships in Washington. During her time at […]
By Katie Winkler Review Staff Writer In efforts to raise money for substance abuse prevention programs, the North Oakland Community Coalition is holding a Hometown Heroes barbeque. According to Project Coordinator for NOCC, Barb Pote, the Hometown Heroes event is their way of supporting the Orion Township Fire Department. For $3 a person, or $10 […]
By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer A Tim Horton’s/Cold Stone Creamery business proposal that was turned down at the June 16 board meeting was resurrected at the board meeting July 7. Clerk Penny Shults moved to rescind the action of the previous board meeting, where Shults and Township Treasurer Mark Thurber supported the final approval […]
By Katie Winkler Review Staff Writer Stacy Keywell, a French teacher at Lake Orion High School, has released her third science fiction novel, ‘Escape Dead Sky.? The second book in the series, after ‘Forbidden Sky,? revolves around a town ‘where residents are forbidden to questioning any of the rules and they have to bid on […]
By Katie Winkler Review Staff Writer With more than 100,000 LEGO pieces to use to create mini-figures, build cars to release down a racetrack, and create other exciting times, children can have a fun and educational experience inside Brick-It-Up. This unique business is a LEGO playground for parents to bring their children to and allow […]
Like any property owner, Bruce Downey wants to be able to exercise his basic right to use and enjoy his land. That’s why he is prepared to fight tooth and nail to stop a proposed natural gas pipeline from potentially taking more of his 10.5 acres on Meadowbrook Ct., just north of Granger Rd., in […]
Never let it be said that the Village of Leonard doesn’t know how to show its appreciation or express its gratitude to those who give it a helping hand. A brief ceremony will be held in the village at 10:45 a.m. Saturday, July 19 during the annual Strawberry Festival. It’s purpose is to recognize all […]
Joe and Pat Schnur aren’t looking for accolades or a moment in the spotlight, but they’re going to get both on Saturday, July 19 when they ride down E. Elmwood before a cheering crowd. The 15-year Addison residents will serve as the parade Grand Marshals at the 62nd Annual Strawberry Festival in Leonard. ‘To be […]