Pervasive smell invades Orion Township

Something smells in Orion Township. Most reports of the curious stench that has plagued the Brown Road area suggest that it started sometime in late October or early November and that the musty smell is reminiscent of paint thinner. A posting on Lake Orion’s Facebook page garnered around 80 comments from people familiar with the […]

Green Light offers one stop shop

From letter jackets to little league trophies, Orion has no shortage of demand for professional printing services. But Green Light Graphics, a new print shop opening at 169 Clarkston Road, is trying to be the one-stop shop location for any kind of graphic printing need. ‘We used to sell machines to printing companies but decided […]

Dragons win 7 in a row

The Dragon hockey team extended its winning streak to seven games Dec. 22, after skating to a hard fought victory against the Oxford Wildcats, 6-4. The game immediately went in Lake Orion’s favor when, off the first face-off, the Dragons scored seven seconds into the contest. Oxford responded with solid play of their own, culminating […]

Dragons Boys Basketball improving

The Dragon boys? basketball team is quickly becoming a force to be reckoned with this season. This was evident after two more wins last week. On Dec. 13, Lake Orion played a very close game against Southfield, coming from behind in the fourth quarter to win 60-53 ‘It went really well – I was worried […]

Lake Orion hockey beginning to heat up

Lake Orion’s varsity hockey team is hitting on all cylinders, as they blew past Birhmingham United, 8-0, and Rochester United, 6-1, last week. The wins give the Dragons a 4-0 record in OAA Red league play and an overall record of 7-3. They are ranked sixth in Div. 1 and twelfth overall in the state. […]

Second opinion – December madness

By Gabriel Ouzounian The holiday season is here and good cheer is seemingly everywhere. Families are spending time together, enjoying good food, shopping for gifts and reflecting on the things that matter most ? the people they care for and love. Or, you know, the newest Modern Warfare video game. If my snarky tone did […]

Dragons win one, lose one

Lake Orion’s boys? basketball team started its season with a pair of games against Rochester Adams and Oxford, coming away with a split. First up was Rochester Adams on Dec. 6.Despite Lake Orion’s lead at the end of the first half, the win went to the Highlanders, 59-42. Lake Orion did not go down without […]

Cheer team is strong, together and primed

Winter season sports have started up, but it’s not all about balls, sticks and hoops. After entertaining on the sidelinesduring football games, the Dragon competitive cheer team is performing for its own glory. Starting with a 25-squad tournament on Dec. 10, the cheer team is ready for another competitive season. ‘We finished fifth in the […]

Swimmers begin season with dominating wins

He started 14 years ago with 13 kids in suits down to their knees, refusing to wear speedos, but now Head Coach Paul Fairman’s Lake Orion boys? swim team has started its 2011-12 season with wins against Romeo and Stoney Creek. The wins mark the steady incline in performance the team has seen since Fairman […]

No snow, no problem

There may be little snow on the ground, but that is not stopping the Lake Orion Ski team from practicing for its Jan. 5 start date. Pine Knob has just started creating snow and naturally the team is active whenever possible on the hill. But when the team practices at the school, its activities range […]

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