Louise ‘Desert Angel? Downs and Dr. Matthew Kopera will hold another ‘Packing Party for the Troops? this April, and now The Review is helping out. In addition to the drop-off site at Dr. Kopera’s office (Suite 207 of the Beaumont Medical Building at 1455 S. Lapeer Road), The Review is offering a downtown Lake Orion […]
I’ve received numerous calls over the past few weeks from readers wanting to know why they seem to be reading the same Letters to the Editor week after week. I thought this might be an opportune time to bring everyone up to date on some of our editorial policies. First off, you would never actually […]
The goals of the Lake Orion High School baseball program have been the same for the past few years. ‘We always want to win the league and win the last game of the season,? Coach Andy Schramek said. Last year, the team fell a bit short in both categories, but their run to the state […]
Coach Ken Snage hopes that an experienced squad will lead to something all players want to experience: a championship. ‘We have a number of four-year players and five or six three-year players,? the Lake Orion girls? soccer coach said. ‘Those kids know how to play high school sports,? Snage added. ‘The moment never gets too […]
The ‘Athletic Code? has been used at Lake Orion High School for quite some time and both district officials and LOHS administrators say the code (which is different from the school’s regular code of conduct) has proven effective. ‘Certainly athletics is a privilege, not a right,? noted Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources Ken Gutman. ‘When […]
Two weeks after granting General Motors a tax abatement, the Orion Township Board took a similar measure with Cobasys, albeit on a much smaller scale. The board adopted a resolution confirming an exemption for Cobasys through the Michigan NextEnergy Authority (MNEA). The exemption is expected to be in the neighborhood of a $57,000 tax break, […]
The NFL is trying to trademark the phrase ‘The Big Game.? They better check with Lake Orion and Clarkston first. The Dragons and Wolves met in front of more than 3,500 fans at LOHS on Friday night, and, for the second straight year, Clarkston prevailed in a tight district final, this time by a 54-47 […]
The snow might have melted this week but, before it went away, the third graders from Paint Creek Elementary went on a big adventure. One-hundred students were divided into 16 teams as they participated in the first I-kid-a-rod, based on the famous Iditarod dog sled race. ‘They really had to strategize and think about it […]
Organizers are calling the March 2 art show featuring the work of Natalie Nance a ‘huge success.? The event, featured in the Feb. 21 Review, was held at Glitz Salon (345 S. Broadway) and raised funds for a scholarship in honor of Nance, who passed away in a car accident over a year ago. ‘We […]
The Orion Township Parks and Recreation Department and the Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee have begun the process of updating the 5-Year Parks, Recreation and Open Space Master Plan for the township. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources requires every community and/or agency to have a 5-Year Plan on file in order to be eligible […]