If you’re looking for a place your child can have a good time, but stay out of trouble, Clean Acres stables is the place to be. Located at 5981 Thomas Rd., the 13-acre farm made its home in Oxford last fall, when it took the place of the former Maple Leaf Farms. Clean Acres offers […]
When Colette Pobe found herself waking up in the middle of the night because she was stressed out over work, she knew it was time to make a career change. Now, the Oxford resident has dedicated her life to help people become stress-free through her business, An Essential Knead, which offers experienced professional massage therapy […]
A 41-year-old Addison Twp. man could face felony charges of fleeing and eluding and operating a vehicle while intoxicated after leading Oakland County sheriff’s deputies on a chase Thursday night. According to the sheriff’s report, a sheriff’s deputy witnessed the man traveling 58 mph going eastbound on Lakeville Rd. in his 2006 silver Saab. The […]
Oxford High School juniors did well above the state average after their first year of taking the new Michigan Merit Exam (MME). The MME, which was taken this past spring, is a replacement for the 11th grade Michigan Educational Assessment Programs (MEAP) test and is considered to be a tougher gauge of how well students […]
The Oxford Board of Education voted unanimously last Tuesday night to pass an administration restructuring proposal and to split the Director of Special Education and Crossroads for Youth into two positions. The restructuring creates new titles for three positions at the central offices and would not initiate any pay raises. Jim Schwarz’s Director of Curriculum […]
Oxford’s slow pitch senior softball team finished second in the Blue Division after losing to Rochester in the playoff games Aug. 13-15. According to Bill Devine, the team’s coach/manager, the second place finish was well deserved. ‘We moved from last place to second place,? he said. ‘We clawed our way back.? The Oxford team succeeded […]
The Addison Township Board of Trustees unanimously voted Aug. 20 to contribute $3,000 towards maintenance for their portion of the Polly Ann Trail, but wanted the community to know it doesn’t mean they’re rejoining the council. Supervisor Bob Koski said the board allocated the money during their budget session early this year. But Trustee Christine […]
A 32-year-old Oxford woman was transported to St. Joseph Hospital after allegedly causing an automobile accident at Drahner and M-24 Monday morning. The woman, driving a 2004 Chevrolet Venture van, was waiting to turn southbound on M-24 from E. Drahner. She proceeded through what she thought was a flashing red light. As she turned at […]
A Lakeville man was arraigned in Rochester Hills 52-3 District Court Monday on two counts of second-degree criminal sexual conduct against a 12-year-old girl from Leonard. According to the sheriff’s report, Steven Frederick Mathews, 32, a friend of the girl’s family, allegedly put his hands up the girl’s shirt and down her pants while she […]
They come from near and far, but they all have one common trait that links them together ? the passion to teach. Eleven new teachers will begin their career in the Oxford School District this fall. Let’s meet them: Christopher Card Family: Wife, Christine, children, Cullen, 7, and Ceana, 5 Residence: Oxford Coming from: Webberville […]