Track boys take the OAA-I title

BY LISA VALENINE Lake Orion Review Staff Writer In what has become typical fashion for them this season, the Lake Orion High School boys track and field team pulled out a victory at the OAA I league meet on May 25 at West Bloomfield High School. The Dragons won with 153 points, and took first […]

Softball loses league battle

Regular season play over, the Lake Orion High School varsity softball team lost the OAA-I title game to Troy, top-ranked in the state in Division I, on May 25. The team lost two games to the Colts, the first 2-0 and the second 4-2. Samantha Bell and Amber Agro each had an RBI for the […]

SMS creates birthday parties for those in need in Clarkston

Gift bags, balloons and 800 pieces of cake filled the cafeteria at Sashabaw Middle School on May 19 as the school hosted a unique birthday celebration. However, the party wasn’t for anyone in the school. In fact, it wasn’t for anyone they knew at all. SMS recently paired up with the Lighthouse of Clarkston to […]

Honoring their memory

Donna Brawner puts dog tags on a fallen solder’s memorial cross at East Lawn Cemetery on Monday. More Memorial Day photos can be found in this week’s Lake Orion Review.

Soccer holds off Andover

The two goals they got about two weeks ago held up. But they didn’t hold up their end of a promise they made to their coach at halftime. Clarkston coach Tami Niemi said her team promised to score two goals in the second half against Andover, but failed. For failing to live up to their […]

Softball team heads into playoffs with confidence

The regular season is history. Now, it’s playoff time. District action began this week for the Clarkston girls varsity softball team with the Wolves hosting the five-team field. The Wolves opened with a game against Pontiac Northern June 1 (results were not yet available at press time). Most, including coach Al Land, expect the Wolves […]

Hands-on activities enrich fine arts at Pine Knob Elementary

It isn’t every day that students get to learn the latest hip-hop dance moves right along with their teachers. That was the idea behind Pine Knob Elementary’s Fine Arts Day on May 19. Designed to be an ‘in-house field trip? sponsored by PKE’s PTA, the day presented different fine art fields along larger group presentations […]

Reporter at Large

It was 20 years ago last week. It was a fairly typical ceremony, not unlike many which have taken place (and still do today). Because it was fairly typical, some would question the excitement over the whole thing. It was your humble reporter’s wedding ceremony, the anniversary of which is something about which we are, […]

Groveland woman tops Detroit Music Awards

Groveland – As a child in Kentucky all Terrie Lea wanted to do was sing the songs played by her father, a country western musician. ‘My dad always had people with instruments at our house every weekend,? said Lea, a Groveland Township resident. ‘We did it because we loved it and I just wanted to […]

Theft at Oxford Shell Station

Authorities are still investigating a robbery that occurred at 11:15 p.m. on May 31 at the Oxford Shell Gas Station on S. Lapeer Rd. According to the 52-year-old gas station attendant, a white male with a shaved head walked into the station, greeted him and then went into the bathroom. While the man was in […]