Michigan Youth Theater will perform Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing in Clarkston this weekend and next. The Clarkston Community Education Building (6558 Waldon Road) will host performances on Friday and Saturday. Friday shows (on Aug. 3 and 10) begin at 7 p.m., while Saturday shows (on Aug. 4 and 11) take place at 1 p.m. […]
At The Lake Orion Review we often receive over 100 e-mails a day. Typically, less than a quarter of those e-mails are relative to the community and, thus, our readers. A majority of what comes in is filtered by our bulk folder, which means it is ‘suspected spam.? One day last week, I wrote down […]
The game between the Detroit Muscle and Grand Rapids Hoops looked like a typical summer pick-up game. Except for the fact that there was some hard hitting, a display of impressive shot making and few thunderous dunks thrown in here and there. I guess it helps when there are professionals on your team. The two […]
If you want to get better at golf, many experts say you should go back and start at a younger age. Since that’s not exactly possible, perhaps we can just root for the next generation of golfers, like the over 100 juniors and pee wees that turned out for the program at Paint Creek Country […]
A Clarkston man was convicted on two felony charges for severely injuring a road construction worker last April in Orion Township. When the story first appeared in The Review last year, Bryan Bette (aka Bryan Brette) was charged with driving the vehicle. After a police investigation, Bette’s boss at Munro Custom Building in Berkley was […]
For at least the past five years, Orion Township has charged 10 cents for one-sided copies and 15 cents for two-sided copies of documents, with some even coming at no charge, to the public. Clerk Jill Bastian wanted to keep those costs minimal, in spite of being inundated recently with a number of Freedom of […]
Residents across Orion Township and the Village of Lake Orion might have spotted a drinking water notice in some public places, or perhaps in The Review’s legal notices, in the past few weeks. That notice, however, is nothing to be concerned about, according to Village Department of Public Works Superintendent Mike Olson. Olson said the […]
There’s not a whole lot of newsworthy stuff that goes on at the end of a meeting. For one, the members leading the meeting are usually ready to be done with it. On top of that, those there to report on the facts have dozed off long ago. Wait, strike that. (I’ll edit it out […]
Eight bands will provide a wide-range of musical offerings during the 2007 Gazebo Concert series in Downtown Lake Orion. Whether you prefer Swing, jazz, Latin, Celtic, worldbeat, bluegrass, R&B or gospel, this series has you covered. Performances take place Wednesday evenings beginning at 7 p.m. at the Gazebo in Children’s Park, located on Broadway, two […]
Lake Orion resident Amy Stowe, an an employee of POH Medical Center in downtown Pontiac, recently received the honor of Mentor of the Year for her outstanding volunteer work at Pontiac Central High School as a mentor through Mentoring Solutions. Mentoring Solutions is a school-based mentoring program that provides mentoring throughout Metro Detroit. The time […]