Letter to the Editor

Just finished reading the Oct. 29 version of The Lake Orion Review and I’m frankly baffled. On page 3 we read about the assistant principal at Lake Orion High School who has been on the job for only three years. She has been named the “Assistant Principal of the Year for the State of Michigan.” […]

Letter to the Editor

LOHS’s administration is making me sick. The way they have handled the resignation of a former teacher is extremely disappointing. Rumors are being circulated, as they always seem to do, and the school is not only not trying to correct the lies, but misleading the whole school and town! It is blasphemy for anyone to […]

Local dentist returns to NYC for anniversary of 9/11

Dr. Rocco Ciccone, who operates a dental practice in Lake Orion, had never been to New York City before 9/11, but he now makes the trip nearly annually as a forensic dentist who helped to identify victims at the World Trade Center site. Ciccone was on hand for the first anniversary of the tragedy, when […]

LO Police Log

Monday, Nov. 3, suspicious vehicles were seen on Bellevue. Suspicious circumstances were reported from the trailer at a construction site on South Broadway. A tree damaged a vehicle on Barron. A person on Lapeer Street was in possession of marijuana. A cell phone was lost on Newton. A vehicle at Broadway/Atwater had an improper plate. […]

Looking Back

Ten Years Ago Nov. 10, 1993 ~~~Although the money has already been used, Oakland County wants $1.5 million back from Orion Township. The money was given to the township in exchange for the expansion of Eagle Valley landfill as part of the county’s trash plan which was recently terminated. ~~~Village officials are demanding an increase […]

Hi Hill residents can help decide fairness of water SAD resolution

Hi-Lure Drive resident Roar Sand doesn’t believe he should have to pay an $8,100 public water fee for the Hi Hill Subdivision Water Special Assessment District, for a lot he owns but hasn’t built on. Sand bought a lot in the Hi Hill Subdivision for his home, and also purchased the lot next door to […]

Modetz Funeral Home has ‘wish list’ for soldiers

For American soldiers serving overseas in Iraq and other countries this holiday season, it won’t take much to make their Christmas. For many it is as simple as a pair of black cotton socks. Socks are one of the many items on the soldier “wish list” promoted by the “Adopt-a-Platoon” program, being coordinated locally by […]

Trends and Traditions offers easy, one-stop shopping

In the Hallmark store business for over 20 years, Don and Dee Belcher have brought their expertise to a new enterprise in form of the Trends and Traditions store at Canterbury Village. Their goal is to open the eyes of local residents to Canterbury Village as more than just a “Christmas place.” “People, a lot […]

Lake Orion Youth JV wins Supercheer

Lake Orion High School hosted the Supercheer 2003 competition on Oct. 25, with the Lake Orion Junior Varsity Youth Cheer Team taking second place in the cheer competition and fifth place in the dance competition. The freshman and varsity teams also placed in the tournament.

GAP offers inline hockey

Local students who enjoy playing inline hockey can now play for their school’s team, as the Lake Orion Guided Activities Program (GAP) at Lake Orion High School is sponsoring an inline hockey league. The league is “play-to-play,” and is directed by Ken Helms, a Lake Orion resident who is also the director of the Rochester […]