The Oxford varsity girls volleyball team is hoping for a victory against Lapeer East on Thursday after two losses against Fenton and Brandon earlier this week. At Fenton last Thursday, the Spikers were defeated 18-25, 19-25 and 16-25 for their first league loss of the season. ‘We weren’t able to get any momentum against them,? […]
After a rough batch of losses, the Oxford varsity hockey team beat Clio 6-1 last Saturday, which the coach called the team’s ‘strongest game of the year.? Brian Simpson had a hat trick and one assist, Tim Marney had one goal and two assists, Justin Ziegelbaur and Alex Ignagni both and two assists each. Elliot […]
Although the Oxford varsity bowling teams had shinning moments at their Oakland County Tournament last weekend, it didn’t last long at their Sunday match against Walled Lake Western. Western defeated the boys team 27-3, even though Coach J.R. Lafnear said Oxford bowlers showed some nice performances. Alex McKeown bowled games of 218 and 175 and […]
It seems to be a split decision on the Addison Township Board of Trustees as to whether or not the elected officials and township employees should receive pay raises this year. At Feb.3 special meeting, officials discussed the matter, but did not reach a final decision as to whether or not they felt pay raises […]
Oakland County Sheriff’s Deputies in Addison Township want to get the word out about a possible senior citizen scam after an 82-year-old woman in Leonard was targeted last week. According to the sheriff’s report, the Leonard resident received a suspicious phone call Jan. 31 from a woman claiming to be a representative from a senior […]
Students in the Oxford school district had days off Monday and Tuesday, but not because of heavy snowfall or icy roads. The district’s website said that ‘extreme cold and wind chill? were the reasons for the two-day closure. According to NOAA’s National Weather Service in White Lake Township, the extremely low temperatures were a very […]
If you haven’t made it up to the new $1.8 million Oxford Township Hall at the northeast corner of Seymour Lake and Dunlaps roads, now’s your chance. The township will be hosting an Open House on Saturday, February 17 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. All township residents, as well as citizens from neighboring communities, […]
Students at Daniel Axford Elementary curled up by the campfire, snuggled in their sleeping bags and huddled together in tents last Friday as a ‘reward? for their hard work and good behavior in Chad Boyd’s second grade class. Boyd decorated his room with pop-up tents, a faux campfire and a clothes line covered with swimsuits […]
Roll out the red carpet, it’s that time of year again! The Academy Awards isn’t just for Hollywood elites and movie moguls. Readers of The Oxford Leader and The Lake Orion Review can also get in on the action. The annual Oscar Contest, made possible by the Oxford 7 Theater and two local newspapers, lets […]
Following a decade-long effort of trying to amend the noise ordinance in Addison Township, local resident Erich Senft might finally get some peace and quiet. Supervisor Bob Koski outlined the proposed addition to the ordinance at the Jan. 25 township meeting. The amendment would prohibit the ‘operation of any kind of race track, proving ground, […]