Lake Orion Thespian Society Troupe #2898 will be performing one of the most popular Broadway musicals of all time, ‘Hello, Dolly!? ‘Hello, Dolly!? is a story about a widowed matchmaker, Dolly Gallagher Levi, who travels to Yonkers, New York to visit Horace Vandergelder, a wealthy bachelor who has decided he needs a wife. Although she […]
Last week The Review ran the first part in this three part series on the dangers of underage drinking. This week marks the consequences that can be associated with drinking for both minors and their parents. To some teenagers it may be just a simple drink, but there is nothing simple about the consequences associated […]
Mr. Martin’s third grade class was filled with famous historical figures last week, as his students hosted the ninth annual wax museum. Students choose what famous person they would like to represent, and spent the last month researching their person and preparing their scripts, costumes and props. Famous individuals from all aspects of life and […]
If you have been out and about in the downtown area, you might have run into the newest face at the Downtown Development Authority (DDA). Mark Kelly has been hired as a part-time employee in charge of development and special events. ‘I’m excited to be a member of the Downtown Lake Orion team,? Kelly said. […]
As the school year continues to dwindle down, a busy time approaches for local youth. Spring break, prom and graduation parties mark the end of school and the beginning of summer, and they also tend to be a time where teen drinking becomes more prevalent. In combined efforts between Lake Orion Community Schools, Oakland County […]
Orion Township Trustee Matthew Gibb has been visiting local elementary schools to kick -off fundraising efforts for the Howarth School Restoration Project. Last week, he visited Webber Elementary School to do a small presentation on the Howarth School, the importance of preserving history and how Webber students could help by participating in a Math-A-Thon. Pictured […]
Students at Paint Creek Elementary wormed their way to quite a reward with their “March is Reading Month” incentive program. As part of their reward, one teacher would be drawn at random to eat a worm in front of the whole school. Physical education teacher Shannon Curtis was the “lucky” teacher that got picked. As […]
In the second annual ‘War on the Floor’ students vs. staff basketball game, held on Friday, March 30, the students came out ahead after defeating the teachers in a closely fought battle, 48-41. This year’s win for the students vindicated their loss after being beat by the teachers last year. The closely matched game was […]
The Orion Art Center tipped its hat off to spring at its annual fashion show held on Saturday, March 24 at Boulder Pointe Conference Center. Over 100 people attended the event that featured a fashion show, lunch, vendors and door prizes. Local community volunteers modeled the fashions, which featured looks for adults by Suzanne’s, of […]
In a move that is being described as ‘proactive? by some residents in attendance at Monday night’s Orion Township Board of Trustees meeting, board members voted unanimously to approve the authorization of up to $100,000 to pay for the purchase of gravel in efforts to improve the condition of some gravel roads in the township. […]