Go Chuck, go
Lake Orion doesn’t have any steep slopes to travel down so Chuck Sisunik (pictured) and Sven Gronemann did the next best thing. They attached a kite to a snowboard on Monday and attempted to skim across the frozen lake using wind power.
Beets, Beats & Eats art contest
The fifth annual Beets, Beats, & Eats Art Contest will take place June 17. Artists can register entries of original 2-dimensional art including drawings, paintings, and mixed media from June 7 through 3 p.m., June 17 at Art of Life, 391 Mill St. Ortonville. Entry is free for contestants 17 and under, $10 for ages […]
From The Oxford Leader
Tuesday, February 3 A resident on Hunter’s Rill reported minor property damage after she discovered that the windshield and antenna of her car had been broken. Suspicious person on Crawford St. turned out to be an unidentified man “at the home’s front door yelling shoot me, shoot me.” Wednesday, February 4 An Oxford Twp. man […]
Crime
Auto theft On May 7, at 10 a.m., a Brandon deputy on patrol observed a white Suzuki in the ditch on the south side of E. Glass Road, southwest of Granger Road. The vehicle was damaged from striking a tree and appeared to be abandoned. A check of the Law Enforcement Information Network showed the […]
Expert speaks at OMS
National known Jack Renken, of Recruiting Realities, will be speaking at Oxford Middle School on Feb. 24 at 7 p.m. This program is for all athletes in all sports, not just the superstars. Learn how the college recruiting game is really played. This is a must attend for every parent, student athlete in eighth grade […]
Clear Lake offers recycling program
The students and faculty at Clear Lake Elementary are taking part in the Abitibi Paper Retriever Recycling Program to promote environmental awareness. Beginning immediately, anyone in the community can go into the rear parking lot of Clear Lake School 24-hours a day and drop off unwanted papers in the yellow/green depository bin. On a regularly […]
Hearing for DNR grant March 9
Public hearings for a pair of Department of Natural Resources grants the Village of Oxford is pursuing will be held at council’s Tuesday, March 9 meeting. Last week it was reported the public hearings would take place during the Tuesday, Feb. 10 council meeting. However, the village administration’s failure to file the necessary public notices […]
Ready to sell
Charlie Keefe, wearing the balloon hat, and Jack Munkres set up a display of their toys at the Kids Only Garage Sale last Saturday in Clintonwood Park. Photo by Phil Custodio
Twp. saves $2,899.54
The Addison Township Board of Trustees voted unanimously to not renew Addison Township’s membership in the North Oakland County Household Hazardous Waste Interlocal Agreement, thereby saving $2,899.54 in membership fees. Board trustee John Sutphin informed the board that few residents used the program this past year. Also, he found that the program did not accept […]
A time to pray
Dr. James O’Neill, right, offers a Prayer for Healthcare Workers at Clarkston’s National Day of Prayer Breakfast, May 5. Thirteen community representatives and leaders led prayers, along with Men of Grace singing group. From left are prayer leaders Rod Rock, Clarkston Community Schools superintendent (Prayer for Schools), Jeff Reed, president of Clarkston Optimists, (Prayer for […]