Although records were broken by the Oxford Varsity girl’s bowling team this past weekend, a victory wasn’t to be had. Oxford ended their match against Walled Lake Central with a 15-15 tie, but lost by a mere six pins when their baker and head-up match scores were tallied. The girls are now 0-5. Sophomore Kelly […]
The Oxford Varsity boys basketball team narrowly beat Linden Monday night 47-46. Senior captain Zach Tilley was the lead scorer with 16 points, senior captain Matt Patria scored nine, sophomore Mike Bertling had eight and senior Ryan Markowitz scored seven points for the night. The Wildcats are now 4-5 overall and 3-4 in the Flint […]
This Saturday, residents from Oxford, Lake Orion and other communities will release their inner star at the Upland Hills Community Showcase at the Karen Joy Theatre. Oxford resident Phil Moore and Lake Orion resident Joe Tackett will perform with the band Phil ‘n the Blanks, while Oxford resident Matthew Long and Lake Orion resident Cathy […]
Christ the King Church is no stranger when it comes to hosting marriage ceremonies, but Sunday night’s ceremony wasn’t between a man and a woman ? it was between two churches. After a 10-month process, CTKC and Oxford Community Church officially merged their churches during a covenant ceremony held Sunday. Members from each church packed […]
This Saturday, residents from Oxford, Lake Orion and other communities will release their inner star at the Upland Hills Community Showcase at the Karen Joy Theatre. Oxford resident Phil Moore and Lake Orion resident Joe Tackett will perform with the band Phil ‘n the Blanks, while Oxford resident Matthew Long and Lake Orion resident Cathy […]
Students at Oxford Elementary can now say they’re one step closer to contributing to the Michigan economy, thanks to the Junior Achievement (JA) program some classes have participated in. JA Worldwide is the world’s largest organization dedicated to educating students about work readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy through hands-on programs and role-playing, according to their […]
Two men are being held in the Oakland County Jail after committing larcenies in Oxford Township. Myles Rodney Herritt, 19, of Waterford and Matthew Brandon Winters, 21, of Metamora were arraigned Monday at the county’s circuit court in Pontiac on charges of larceny from an automobile (LFA). Herritt was charged with two counts of LFA, […]
Congratulations to Oxford residents Jafar and Courtney Berry, winners of The Oxford Leader’s ‘First Baby of 2008 Contest.? Their daughter, Noa Mae Senia, was born January 3, at 1:17 p.m. at St. Joseph Mercy Oakland in Pontiac. She was 7 lbs., 5 oz and was 17.5 inches long. ‘What a really nice surprise,? the proud […]
I love scary movies. It’s just in my blood. In fact, every fall I get a kick out of watching the Halloween movies (only I and II), The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (the Johnny Depp one), Scream and whatever movie peeks my interest. Let me stress, I love thrillers ? not the horror, slasher films […]
Congratulations to Kingsbury Country Day School for being awarded the official designation ‘Candidate Status? in the process to become an International Baccalaureate World School. ‘Like the finest schools all over the world, Kingsbury has something very special to offer students. The International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO) certification has been earned by just 11 other schools in […]