November 4
Big ideas for downtown Three downtown Lake Orion projects’paving and sewers, a new ‘streetscape? and Children’s Park renovations’are slated for completion by August 2010.
They’re watching Lake Orion police said business owners should consider installing video surveillance cameras to mitigate crimes and reduce the chance of criminals getting away, should a crime occur.

November 11
Woman beaten, raped, held captive, say police Lake Orion Police arrested two men who allegedly beat and raped a 52-year-old Orion Township woman they held captive in their home for nearly two months. Leon Jeffrey Setty, 54, and Frank Brian Bennett, 47-both long-time Lake Orion residents-were arraigned Wednesday, Nov. 11 on multiple charges of criminal sexual conduct.
Businesses burgled Lake Orion Police issued a warning after a string of burglaries left many business owners around the Orion area, as well as in surrounding communities, with missing cash and damaged property.

November 18
Schools’ fund balance grows while programs are cut Auditors recently applauded the school district for good fiscal management, but is Lake Orion Community Schools being too conservative in their budget? Some yes, citing cuts in services and programming while the district’s fund balance continued to grow. District administrators disagreed.
Thank you’ Ceremony honors those who serve Lake Orion honored its veterans Nov. 11 in a ceremony at the Orion Veteran’s Memorial.

November 25
High school mourns sophomore A 16-year-old Lake Orion High School sophomore died by suicide Tuesday, Nov. 3, Oakland County Sheriff Deputies said. His funeral was attended by many within Lake Orion community.
Actress Faye Dunaway filming at LOHS After scouting across the Metro Detroit area, actress Faye Dunaway chose to film scenes for her new movie at LOH.
Township passes 2010 budget with minimal draw from fund balance Even as revenues continue to shrink, Orion Township is expecting to maintain a fund balance of more than 100 percent in its general fund by the end of next year.