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Middle school girls LaX open opportunities

By Gabriel Ouzounian Review Co-Editor Lake Orion is a sports town, as any crowd gathered at the average Dragon Football game will illustrate. But football is but one sport and thanks to the efforts of Coach Bill Booth and Athletic Director Bill Reiss, the next few years should see a marked improvement in the quality of the high school's girls lacrosse team....more >>




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Going to St. Clair

The last home game for Jake Forsten on Clarkston High School's baseball field was memorable, May 25. Parents and his teammates huddled around him as he put a piece of paper on head coach Phil Price's back and put down his signature....more >>




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Athletes of The Week

Hard hitting season

Don Peters described the Clarkston Girls Varsity Softball season in one word - awesome. "Obviously having a 36-5 season is awesome," added the head coach. "But more important was how they played together....more >>

Bikers cross state for good cause

Five Clarkston residents participated in the 31st Annual Pedal Across Lower Michigan, June 23-29. Riders Fred Irish, Tom Miller, Chris Peterson and Bob Walters made up the group Clarkston PALM Riders and covered 285 miles during the six days....more >>

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Born June 18th

1857: Henry Clay Folger, American lawyer and businessman, co-founder of the Folger Shakespeare Library.

1877: James Montgomery Flagg, American artist and author.

1896: Blanche Sweet, film actress.

1937: Gail Godwin, writer (The Perfectionists, The Southern Family).

1942: Paul McCartney, songwriter and singer, member of the Beatles.

June 18th
in history

1918: Allied forces on the Western Front begin their largest counter-attack yet against the German army.

1928: Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to cross the Atlantic by airplane.

1936: Mobster Charles 'Lucky' Luciano is found guilty on 62 counts of compulsory prostitution.

1942: The U.S. Navy commissions its first black officer, Harvard University medical student Bernard Whitfield Robinson.

1944: The U.S. First Army breaks through the German lines on the Cotentin Peninsula and cuts off the German-held port of Cherbourg.