Girls’s lacrosse coach happy with three years progress

The Lake Orion High School Girls? Lacrosse team is looking forward to another good season, and head coach Bill Booth said the team has been getting better and better. ‘We’re now in our fourth year, and we started in our first season only winning two games,? said Booth. ‘The next year we won five, and […]

Spring has sprung, thrown, batted,kicked and caught

The weather isn’t the only thing warming up. Starting Monday, March 14, Lake Orion High School’s spring sports began holding tryouts to determine which of the many candidates would be joining the teams for the spring season. From Girls? Lacrosse in the gym to Baseball on the football field, the athletic fields were buzzing with […]

Orion Oaks presents ARF!

Having a ‘dog’s life? isn’t always a bad thing, especially for the dezinins of ‘dogtown.? For one night on Thursday, March 3, the first and second graders of Orion Oaks Elementary, known as ‘lower L,? had an opportunity to dress up as their favorite canines as they acted out an adaptation of the play ARF! […]

Jacobsen reads to kids at Pine Tree

The children of Pine Tree Elementary are celebrating reading month, and someone from the Michigan House of Representatives took interest enough to visit the school. State Representative Brad Jacobsen, toting his book ‘Duck for President,? and another about Abe Lincoln, arrived at the school Monday, March 7 to read aloud to each grade. Jacobsen visited […]

New restaurant’s opening hindered by ordinance

A new restaurateur has decided to contribute to the ever expanding downtown area, but his plans are running into a few snags. Ferdinand Deda, of Troy, purchased the lot where his new Broadway Grill eatery will stand, between McDonalds and TCF Bank on S. Broadway, a little over a year ago and he said he’s […]

Lady Dragons nearly turn loss into upset

By Gabriel Ouzounian Review staff writer The year is over for the Lake Orion Girls? Varsity Basketball team. Yet while their defeat at the hands of the favored Stoney Creek Cougars during the MHSAA Girls? Basketball Regionals – hosted this year in Lake Orion on Wednesday, March 2 – was disappointing for Lake Orion fans, […]

Local Eagle Scouts honored for service to community

A trio of local young men decided to complete their Eagle Scout service giving back to the community. Ian Cheney, William Criel, and Ian Palmer settled on improving and renovate Friendship Park by adding trail directional signs, botanical identification signs, and building benches for public use. At the Orion Township Board of Trustees meeting on […]

‘We should have caught this beforehand’

Officials in Orion Township recently discovered they were paying for something, but getting nothing. During the Orion Township Board of Trustees meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 23, Supervisor Matthew Gibb brought this discrepancy to the public’s attention. ‘Sometimes I guess it takes two years and new operations director to notice this stuff, but (Operations Director Allan […]

‘He’s one of those guys you really root for’

One former Lake Orion student reported back to his hometown, and it appears his aptitude for athletics hasn’t faded. Christopher Lum, who graduated from Lake Orion High School in 2007, has earned the starting quarterback position for Lehigh University’s football team. Lum is currently attending the Pennsylvanian college on a full scholarship for his achievements […]

Dragons fall to Highlanders

The Lake Orion Dragon Boys? Basketball team battled against the Highlanders of Rochester-Adams on Friday, Feb. 25, and while they fought hard to keep the game on the offensive, the uphill battle only got steeper. The game started quickly with the Highlanders getting first possession, scoring at the seven minute mark and drawing first blood. […]

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