The Oxford Varsity boy’s and girl’s bowling teams hit the lanes this past weekend for the Oakland County Tournament in Commerce Township, finishing in 17th and 13th place out of 25 teams, respectively. The boys had great individual efforts made by juniors James Roberts, who shot games of 233 and 236, and Steven Lafnear, who […]
The Oxford Varsity boy’s basketball team just can’t seem to get a break. They lost 33-48 against Clio Friday night. Although Oxford was ahead early in the second quarter 16-9, turnovers and poor shooting plagued them for the following quarters. The Wildcats were up 21-19 at the half and trailed 28-35 at the end of […]
Chalk up another win for the Ladycats. Oxford’s varsity girls basketball team beat Lapeer West 38-30 Tuesday night. Leading the way were junior Captain Joelle Harms with 9 points, Allie Laidlaw with 7 points and Emily Brooks with 6 points. ‘We were very sluggish offensively in the first half, but we made some adjustments in […]
Students from all ages and all art mediums will have their work featured at the Orion Art Center’s 6th Annual Student Exhibit, open now through March 1. From watercolors, to sketches to multi-dimensional pieces, a variety of artwork will be on display. ‘It is fun to see the work of a kindergartener next to a […]
The Oxford Varsity girl’s competitive cheer team placed 4th out of nine at last Wednesday’s first Flint Metro League competition at home. In round one, the girls scored 186, round two’s various gymnastics skills brought them a 179.97 and round three’s stunting got them 267 points. On Saturday, the girls traveled to Armada and took […]
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 […]
Students from all ages and all art mediums will have their work featured at the Orion Art Center’s 6th Annual Student Exhibit, open now through March 1. From watercolors, to sketches to multi-dimensional pieces, a variety of artwork will be on display. ‘It is fun to see the work of a kindergartener next to a […]
Plans are moving forward to establish an 80-acre Lake George Nature Park in Addison Township, assuming a $428,000 grant is accepted by the Michigan Natural Features Trust Fund. The township’s Parks and Recreation Committee and the Oakland Land Conservancy (OLC) have been discussing the possibility of such a park since fall of last year. Joe […]
After watching their older brothers play football with the Oxford Junior Wildcats, 10-year-olds Kylie Reis and Madison Westmoreland decided they wanted to be the first girls to ever strap on their shoulder pads, put on a helmet and join the team. ‘It feels really special,? Kylie said with a slight giggle, which is then echoed […]
Students at Clear Lake learned the basics of doodling cartoons at a cartoon workshop held at the school last Thursday. Cartoonist Neal Levin, from Bloomfield Hills, showed the group of 53 kids from kindergarten to fifth grade how to use basic shapes when drawing cartoons. Whether it was drawing a funny alien, fish or an […]