LOHS grads building business at home

Running low on dinner ingredients, lunch fixings or snack food? Better go get some groceries. Better yet, let GoGet go get some groceries and bring them to you. GoGet Grocery Delivery Service is the entrepreneurial endeavor of Ryan Lewandowski and Bill Peterson, both Lake Orion High School graduates and lifelong members of the community. The […]

Parade set to light up the night

Wondering how to best kick off the holiday season? Here’s a thought: Start with the Holly Jolly Folly on Friday, Dec. 3 then bundle up and make a trip to downtown Lake Orion for the 2010 Holiday Lighted Parade. The parade kicks off Saturday, Dec. 4 at 6 p.m., and organizers say there’s still plenty […]

Hair today…

On a sunny fall day last week, Sarah Trumbore walked into Limelight Salon in downtown Lake Orion. A short while later, she walked out feeling much lighter up top. After growing her hair nearly to her waist, Trumbore made a donation toWigs 4 Kids. The Michigan-based non-profit organization reaches out to kids and young adults […]

Voter voices resonate from polls

Bill and Donna Smith of Lake Orion arrived at Lake Orion United Methodist Church ? Precinct 12 ? ready to vote. ‘Enough is enough,? said Donna. ‘We want to see some change ? a different kind of change.? That same desire seemed to drive voters to the polls in Orion and across the state and […]

Business plans transformation for ‘eyesore of the community?

If everything goes according to plan, Milosch’s Palace Chrysler Jeep Dodge will transform an environmentally-polluted community eyesore into a state-of-the-art body shop and bring 50-80 new jobs to Orion Township in the not-too-distant future. Owner Brian Milosch told the township board of trustees about his plans for the former Royal Oak Boring building at the […]

Library budget reads like a book

Fifty-two thousand dollars in library late fees? It may sound like something from a nightmare for the typically tardy, but the Orion Township Library actually expects to collect about $52,000 in late fees this year. But while the fees’comparable to other libraries’go right back into library coffers, those funds will hardly make a dent as […]

Neighbors need a ride: NOTA considers expansion

Love thy neighbor as thyself-just be careful when they start asking for favors. Orion Township officials and those from the surrounding community are exercising caution and looking closely at details after representatives from Independence Township inquired about hitching a ride with the North Oakland Transportation Authority (NOTA). Barbara Rollins, Independence Township Senior Center Director did […]

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