By Trevor Keiser Review Co-Editor At the April 12 school board meeting, Custodian Kathy Sandstrom said a ‘dark cloud of discouragement? remained over AFSCME Union custodial staff. At the June 13 meeting that cloud released a downpour of tears. The Lake Orion School Board voted unanimous to privatize custodial services and hire D.M. Burr Group […]
Are you hungry for breakfast food? Then get out to the Lake Orion Boat Club this Sunday (June 24) between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. for some great breakfast and help support the Lake Orion Fireworks Association (LOFA). ‘As long as the weather cooperates we should have a heck of a turnout,? said Carl Cyrowski, […]
For almost five years Bob Lowe, 69, makes a drive from his home in Auburn Hills to the Heritage Place Independent Living Apartments once a month to play his guitar and sing for the senior citizens living there. ‘I go to places like this and entertain a lot,? he said. ‘Four to six days a […]
(Part two of two part series. To read part 1 check out May 30 edition ‘Superintendent supports custodian privatization?) The fate of the current custodial staff rests in the hands of the Lake Orion School Board members as they vote on possible privatization at tonight’s (June 13) board meeting. To help the board in making […]
While helping out three children that really need it is a blessing in itself, watching a community come together to join the cause feeds their Souls. Sister Souls, Inc. is holding two more fundraising events in June to help ‘Mighty Max? Milewski, Nicole Burton and Faith Aisthorpe. Max was born 11 weeks premature with Down […]
You want to cruise into businesses up and down Lapeer Road with the potential to win cash prizes? Then get over to Culver’s this Saturday. In conjunction with the Lapeer Road Country Cruise on June 16 from noon to 9 p.m., Culver’s is holding its First Annual Classic Car Poker Run Cruise from 1 p.m. […]
By Trevor Keiser Review Co-Editor While driving past Friendship Park on April 15, just a day after his friend and teammate Joseph Cooper Salsberry (Cooper) collapsed and passed away during warm-ups, Casey Stironek looked at his mom and said ‘wouldn’t it be special if we could get that field named Salsberry field?? That got the […]
If you’re looking for fresh flowers, fresh organic produce, or even some fresh made sweet treats, than get down to the Lake Orion Farmers Market which opens today from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. next to the Children’s Park in downtown Lake Orion. ‘We have a fair number of new vendors this year,? said Farmers […]
After winning four Stanley Cups, being a seven time Norris Trophy Winner, a 12 time All Star and after being arguably one of the best defensman of all time, not only in Detroit Red Wing history, but in the entire National Hockey League, Nicholas Lidstrom officially stepped down after 20 years on Detroit Ice. Lidstrom’s […]
(Part one in two part series) As Superintendent of Lake Orion Community Schools, Marian Ginopolis said her main obligation is to students and providing the best education for them, which is why she supports the recommendation to privatize custodial services. The process has been very difficult,? Ginopolis said. ‘It’s regrettable we have to start looking […]