Monday, Aug. 4, runaway juvenile on Waldon Road. Home invasion on Brown Road. Crack cocaine was found in an apartment by a cleaning crew on Poplar. Stereo equipment was taken from a vehicle on Bayfield Street. Credit card fraud on Ferndale Avenue. A bicycle was found on Pontiac Drive. Recreational trespass and minor in possession […]
Monday, Aug. 4, a truck on East Flint was broken into. An accident occurred at Orion/Atwater. A commercial vehicle was parked in a residential area at Bellevue/Highland. A suspicious dirt bike was seen at the end of Park Island. Kids were jumping a fence on Atwater. A mailbox on Bellevue was stolen. Kids were skateboarding […]
The 2002 season will long be remembered by the Lake Orion High School Varsity Boys Golf Team, but coach Monty Gallaher hopes that it will not overshadow this year’s team. “I’m not saying we’ll be as good this year,” Gallaher said at the varsity team’s first practice on Aug. 7 at Oxford Hills. “Last year’s […]
Brian Schram doesn’t make his living as a fisherman, but he proved himself a rather impressive one after he netted a 38-inch long, 14-pound Northern Pike on Long Lake several weeks ago. Schram, who hails from the Traverse City area but performs weekly at the Sagebrush Cantina in Lake Orion with his band, was fishing […]
The Lake Orion Review is one of the sponsors of this year’s Fall Golf Classic, held by the Orion Area Chamber of Commerce on Sept. 4 at Copper Hills Golf and Country Club. This is the chamber’s third year of having the event, which is a business scholarship fundraiser.It begins with a morning shotgun start, […]
John Chiera was sworn as the Oxford Village Police Department’s newest full-time officer at Tuesday night’s council meeting. Chiera has served as a part-time officer for the village department since December 2001. “Since that time John has proved himself admirably,” said Police Chief Mike Neymanowski. “He’s worked many shifts for me, many different hours and […]
Oxford Bank on Main Street in Clarkston was robbed by a man with a firearm just before noon on Saturday, March 15. The man was described as Caucasian, between 25-35 years of age, 5’7”, 155-180lbs, with a medium build. He was wearing a forest green sweater, blue jeans and brown shoes. When he entered the […]
The Oxford Village Council Tuesday 5-0 to increase the sewer rate for single family residential units by $4.59 per month ($55.08 per year). Beginning in September, customers will pay $22.85 per month – up from the current $18.26 per month. The increase is expected to generate additional revenue totalling $107,680. Increased operational charges from Oakland […]
The Oxford High School Cross-Country Team will be conducting a car wash from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 20 at the Oxford Shell gas station on M-24. The cost will be $3 per vehicle. The OHS Color Guard will be conducting a pop can and bottle drive beginning at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, […]
It’s a tale of love. It’s a tale of race relations. It’s a tale with a message that still rings true today. Oxford author Margaret Jane Stoddard’s 123-page novel entitled The Leopard’s Changing Spots: Rorey’s Men was recently published and is available on-line at www.Xlibris.com. Set in the turbulent years of 1958 through 1972, the […]