I’ve no idea if you’re going to print this or not, but that won’t stop me from writing this. I graduated in 2001 from LOHS and I’m currently in Mosul, Iraq right now with the 101st AA division, after bring in Korea, at airborne school. Lately, I’ve been reading a lot about people thinking we’re […]
Although they return only one state qualifier from last season, the 2003 Lake Orion High School Varsity Wrestling Team is ready to work for success this season, according to head coach Doug Kline. “We’re very excited. We came in with a whole new attitude this year,” he said. “We’re going more old school…harder, tougher. It’s […]
The 2003-04 varsity basketball season opened for the Lake Orion Baptist School Lions on Dec. 3, as the team hosted the Sterling Heights Christian Crusaders. The Lions got off to an early lead in the first quarter with a 10-0 start, and ended the first quarter leading 12-8, and leading at half time 22-19. The […]
Loyal customers of Karl’s Place Cafe on Baldwin Road will have to suffer through the winter without their favorite dining spot, but the wait will have been worth it when the expanded restaurant reopens in the spring. Owners Karl and Joan Eberle, who have owned the restaurant for nearly 20 years, closed their doors in […]
The Bald Mountain Regional Medical Complex, in conjunction, with St. Joseph Mercy Oakland, hosted a grand opening for its women’s services, urgent care, pharmacy and physical therapy services. More than 150 local residents attended the Nov. 22 open house, which included free refreshments, prizes, children’s entertainment, a WDRQ radio remote, face painting and health screenings. […]
A big city boy has turned into a small town cop and he’s loving every minute of it. Todd Stanfield is the newest full-time officer in the Lake Orion Police Department. He’s been on the job since the end of September. Stanfield grew up on the east side of Detroit. His parents moved out to […]
Orion Township trustees approved several board and committee reappointments at their Nov. 17 meeting. Doug Zande and Bob Pote were both reappointed to the planning commission, after their terms expire on Dec. 31. Matthew Gibb was reappointed to the zoning board of appeals, while Jim Crimando and Joe Bird were reappointed to the parks and […]
A-1 Turf Plus will again provide mowing for Orion Township parks and athletic fields for 2004 and 2005. The board of trustees voted to renew the company’s contract for two more years, for the 2003 rates. The company has been doing the township’s mowing since 1998, and have not changed their prices since 1999.
Kleen Kut has been awarded the contract for mowing Orion Township safety paths, sidewalks and the Paint Creek Trail for a two-year period. The company has agreed to retain its current rates for the renewed contract, which runs Nov. 1, 2003 through Oct. 31, 2005.
The Orion Township Board of Trustees reappointed two members to the local board of canvassers. The township appoints two Republicans and two Democrats with staggered four-year terms to the board, to verify the results of local election races or proposals on the day following an election. John Garlicki, a Republican, and B.J. Griffin, a Democrat, […]