Village of Oxford Notice of Public Hearings Tuesday, April 12 at 6:30 p.m. Industrial Facilities Tax (IFT) Exemption Applications for Royal Oak Boring and Royal Oak Medical Devices This notice of hearings is pursuant to P.A. 198 of 1974 as amended. Public hearings are scheduled for Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at 6:30 p.m. at the […]
Charter Township of Oxford Board of Trustees PUBLIC HEARING N O T I C E Notice is hereby given that the Charter Township of Oxford Board of Trustees will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at 7:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as may be heard, at the Oxford Veterans Memorial Civic […]
Monday, March 29, a stereo and cell phone were stolen from a vehicle on Wareing Place. Items were missing from a vehicle on Wareing. Speakers and a DVD player were missing from a vehicle on Cedar Key Drive. Possession of marijuana arrest on Baldwin Road. Breaking and entering at National Mini-Storage on Brown Road. Numerous […]
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF OXFORD COUNTY OF OAKLAND STATE OF MICHIGAN OXFORD TOWNSHIP CEMETERIES SPRING CLEAN UP The Township Cemeteries Spring Clean-Up will begin on Monday, April 11, 2011. All grave blankets, artificial flowers, etc. are to be removed on or before Sunday, April 10, 2011, or the Cemetery Maintenance Contractor will remove and dispose them […]
Winged-predators with sharp talons visited Lakeville Elementary March 18. But don’t worry, they were only there to teach the students, not eat them. Kathy Frantz, an environmental presenter from the Howell Nature Center, talked to students about birds of prey, otherwise known as raptors. To liven up her program, Frantz brought some friends with her […]
The Skarritt family never dreamed their three-year-old German Shepherd Zeus would one day be called a hero. But that is what a fellow canine might consider him after he alerted his owner to a dog trapped in the neighbor’s pool on March 31. Gary Skarritt said his son Ryan, 19, had just come home from […]
Oxford High School teacher Kathryn Goetz will be honored as the Midwest District High School Physical Education Teacher of the Year by the National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE) at its national convention in San Diego, California, March 29 to April 1. The Midwest District represents a six-state area from West Virginia to […]
Monday, March 21 – Property damage reported to a DPW vehicle on N. Washington and Davison. *Two bikes were stolen from an address on S. Washington. Sunday, March 20 – A suspicious vehicle was parked on W. Burdick. *Some wires were reported down on S. Coats Rd. In addition, the pole was also reported to […]
Second-graders in teacher Lee Phillips? class at Daniel Axford Elementary recently got a lesson in sign language when Shannon Williams, a hearing impaired teacher consultant for Oakland Schools, visited the classroom as part of March is Reading Month. As Phillips read a story to her class, Williams signed all the words. Afterwards, Williams discussed sign […]
Mr. Jim Altene, who wrote a letter to the editor in the March 31 edition of The Clarkston News, jumps to conclusions after reading the article entitled, ‘Officials set to revisit Senior Center issues? in the March 24 edition of The Clarkston News. He jumps to the conclusion that he will be asked to pay […]