Oakland Twp. Heritage & Civil War Bus Tour

Mothers with Infants Invited to Participate in Two Autism Studies

Bianchi PR Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Donation of Services to Compassion Through Cameras Children’s Charity

Celebrate Grandparents Day!

Have a say - - Be Sure to Sign the Rezoning Petition

Autumn is the perfect time for "Lemonade and Other Poems..."!

Orion Township Public Library offers a refreshing sip of poetry with "Lemonade and Other Poems Squeezed from a Single Word"!

Library Picks: Election Year Non-Fiction

The election is right around the corner, and there has been no shortage of books about politics published this year. Here are three that we’ve added to the collection at the Orion Library.

Ahoy Mateys!

Are you ready for Talk Like A Pirate Day!

3 Helpful Tips for Success in Domestic Cases Involving Children

This article offers three tips that may serve as key difference makers between success and failure of the goals in domestic cases with children.

Half Way To St. Patrick’s Day Celebration This Weekend in Orion Township

Irish drinks specials, live irish inspired music, and a traditional irish food menu come to the Clansman Pub to celebrate the half way point to St. Patricks day this weekend

Practice the Brooksie Way Course Sunday

Planning to run or walk the half-marathon or 5K on Sept. 30? Try it out this weekend.

Orion Township Woman Charged in Multiple Home Break-Ins

A woman, 36, was caught during a recent home invasion in Rochester Hills, police say, and she may be responsible for additional thefts in the area.

Check Out Who Won Week 13 of the Your Patch of Michigan Photo Contest!

A beautiful shot of the sun rising over Lake Orion won Week 13 of our Your Patch of Michigan Photo Contest.

Town Hall Wednesday to Discuss New State-Issued Drilling Leases in Oakland County

What's "fracking"? Find out in a town hall Wednesday night, that will look at the impact of new state-issued leases allowing fracking—a drilling process for oil and natural gas—in areas of Oakland County.

Michigan's Apple Shortage Won't Detract From Rich History of Yates Cider Mill

For the first time in 150 years, Yates apples are from outside Michigan. But the donuts? Oh, they're just like grandpa Charles Posey used to make them.

Check Out Who Won Week 14 of the Your Patch of Michigan Photo Contest!

The winner is in for week 14 of the Your Patch of Michigan 2012!

Are You An Oakland Township or Lake Orion Business Owner?

Get to know Patch's Julie Klotz, the ad manager working with businesses in your community.

Pure Michigan Singalong: How Many Places Have You Been?

Here's the video, filmed in part at Meadow Brook Hall and all over the state. It premiered during halftime of today's Detroit Lions home opener.

Orion Township Comes Together for Barn Daze

Friendship park in Orion Township was filled with residents happily celebrating Barn Daze.

Letter: After Sweeping Election, Oakland Township Needs a Transition Plan

Does Oakland Township need a transition plan for its new government? This letter writer says yes.

Tips: Pack a Safe, Healthy Bagged Lunch

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and U.S. Department of Agriculture offer guidelines to help parents as they prepare their students' meals.

Barn Daze Returns to Friendship Park in Lake Orion This Weekend

Barn Daze will be this Saturday, Sep 8 from 11:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. at Friendship Park, Orion Township.

Reliving The War Of 1812 In Oakland Township

On September 5 the Oakland Township Historical Society commemorated the War of 1812 with uniformed re-enactor Joe Toth of Oakland Township. Toth presented in full 1812 U.S. Marine uniform complete with firearm to tell the crowd about how Michigan was in

Report: FBI Raids Lake Orion's Tubby's Sub Shop, West Bloomfield Home

A neighbor says agents have been at the home on Maple Mill Court since Wednesday morning.

'Tunnel to Towers' 5K Run in Lake Orion to Honor First Responders

A 5k walk/run this weekend in Lake Orion will raise funds to send two Michigan first responder heroes to NYC for National Tunnel to Towers Run.

Do You Know Where You Live?

Where are the township boundaries? Why are there two zip and area codes? What should you put on your return address label? We have the answers here.

Bites Nearby: Miguel's Cantina

Miguel's emphasizes fresh, local ingredients and recipes made from scratch.

'Celebration of Science' a Stand-Out School Memory

Our local mom columnist shares her science fair experience at Oak Arbor School.

Daily PatchCast: Daddy Daughter Dance, Chiropractor Helps Tap Dancer, Student Volunteers Time

A roundup of the region's major developments for Monday, Feb. 14.

Valentine's Day Video Shout-Outs

Who do you love?

Local Student Manages Type 1 Diabetes

Marcus Alcala is one of more than 40 students in the Rochester Community School District who has diabetes.

McCormack, 71, Tap Dances Again After 10 Years

Tom McCormack says he can tap dance again, all thanks to his 'Miracle-Worker' chiropractor.

Bieber Fever Spreads to Emagine Rochester Hills

From 5-50 years old, Bieber fans of all ages came out to Emagine Rochester Hills to see 'Never say Never' Friday night.

Simple Valentine's Day Classroom Party Ideas

Our local mom columnist shares her child's simple and thoroughly enjoyable classroom party experience.

Last-Minute Gift Ideas Nearby

For all the Valentine's Day procrastinators out there.

Daily PatchCast: 'Rochester Idol,' Ferndale Shop Closing, 'Vagina Monologues' Benefits Charity

A roundup of the region's major developments for Friday, Feb. 11.

Daily PatchCast: Fine Arts Night, Icicles Everywhere, Residents Want Rights

A roundup of the region's major developments for Thursday, Feb. 10.

Pamper Your Pooches This Valentine's Day

Show your pup some love with a trip to the salon, then follow it up with a safe and healthy treat.

Barkham Fined $3 for Contempt of Court

Dr. Tom Barkham, who owns the Rochester Cider Mill, received a minimal fine for violating a 1987 court order.

Daily PatchCast: Clawson Library Tax, Bridge Work in Rochester, Cider Mill Owner Fined $3

A roundup of the region's major developments for Wednesday, Feb. 9.