Kindergarten teacher reunites with graduating CHS seniors

It started as a casual suggestion. It turned out to be a fun reunion for a former teacher and her students. ‘Your class was the last class I taught before retiring in 1992. I thought it would be fun to get together briefly for a photo-op.? Twenty-one Clarkston High School students received a letter in […]

OHM gets (temporary) green light for GIS services

Township engineering firm Orchard, Hiltz and McCliment is providing geographic information system (GIS) support services to Orion Township for at least 13 weeks. Trustees approved contracting with OHM on May 17, for up to 13 weeks at an amount not to exceed $10,920, per a January 2004 proposal from OHM. The board agreed to hire […]

Letter to the Editor

The City of Clarkston received this year’s Beautification Award at the Michigan Week Awards Breakfast held on May 19 at the Liberty Golf and Banquet facility. There were many people who have worked hard on the downtown enhancement project. First and foremost is Gary Tressel of Hubbell, Roth and Clarkston, Inc., City Engineer. Gary was […]

Sprucing up Atwater Park

Members of the Lake Orion Parks & Recreation Committee hope to buy a new playscape for 5-12 year olds for Atwater Park. The playscape that’s at the park now is over 20 years old. One slide was removed last summer because it had a large slit in it. The other slide is wearing out. According […]

From The Oxford Leader

Wednesday, May 19 At five in the morning, an attendant at a S. Lapeer Road gas station called 911. The attendant reported a man had asked if there were any other workers present, went outside and then tried to sell his coat to customers. Suspicious circumstances on Lakeville Road. Three teens seen sinking a boat […]

Free food

Oakland Livingston Human Service Agency is distributing free food at the CERC building on June 9, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. All people who are income eligible and not registered may do so at the site by bringing social security cards, household income and photo ID. For income eligibility requirements or additional information, call OLHSA’s Community and […]

Easter Seals CEO has fun helping people

Helping families affected by disabilities is serious business. It’s also fun, at least for John Cocciolone. President and CEO of Easter Seals-Michigan, the Springfield Township resident brings a sense of humor and a sense of joy to his work. Others have noticed it, as evidenced by his receipt of the Myrtle M. and Tom B. […]

Remember soldiers this Memorial Day

American Legion Post 233 is hosting its annual Memorial Day activities on May 31. Watch a gun salute and hear a tribute to fallen soldiers at East Lawn Cemetery, located on Orion Road at 9 a.m. The wreath throwing ceremony into Paint Creek is scheduled for 10 a.m. at Children’s Park on South Broadway in […]

Early deadlines

Due to the Memorial Day holiday, deadlines for The Lake Orion Review and the Ad-vertiser have changed. Classified ads and editorial content such as letters to the editor, community event announcements, engagements, births must be phoned in or mailed to the newspaper no later than noon on Friday. The Lake Orion Review office will be […]