Orion Township

Charter Township of Orion Indian Ridge Drive Road Maintenance SAD Notice for Public Hearing on Proposed Roll Notice is Hereby Given: 1. That the Board of Trustees of the Charter Township of Orion has initiated the process of improving the quality of Indian Ridge Drive by recapping half the road (other half being recapped as […]

Former Clarkston man weds

Alicia Renee Enders and Adam John Gebus were married in a double ring ceremony, Sept. 27, 2008, in the gardens of Cheekwood Estate in Nashville, Tenn. The Rev. Dr. P.A. Michel officiated. Alicia is the daughter of Glenn and Vickie Enders of Dover, Pa. She is the granddaughter of Mr. Leonard Claytor of Dover, Pennsylvania, […]

Orion Township

Charter Township of Orion Holliday Drive Road Maintenance SAD # 1 Notice for Public Hearing on Proposed Roll Notice is Hereby Given: 1. That the Board of Trustees of the Charter Township of Orion has initiated the process of making certain improvements for private road maintenance (grading, gravel, and chloride) on Holliday Drive (between Conklin […]

Cheer teams take first at contest

Two Liberty Cheer teams from Stars & Stripes Gymnastics Academy took first place in the Jam Fest Cheer and Dance Competition on Nov. 15. ‘It was terrific,? said Cheer Director Nancy Walters. ‘What a great way to start the season.? The Sparklers competed against 35 teams in Level 1 Small Youth Division and won first […]

Spiritual matters

As we are approaching the Christmas season we are facing very uncertain times. The economy of our nation is desperate while our state, Michigan, seems to be the direst of all states. Although there are many different solutions being tossed about on how to best cure our current economic distress it is painfully obvious that […]

Beemer’s last interview was with the Leader

Editor’s Note: On March 4, 1965, The Oxford Leader published Brace Beemer’s very last interview. It was conducted on February 20, by then-Publisher James A. Sherman, Sr. and former reporter C.J. Cleveland. Beemer died suddenly on March 1. Part 2 will be published next week. Enjoy. By C.J. Cleveland ‘I feel fortunate to be a […]

Briefs

FISH is collecting school supplies Back-to-school shopping can be so expensive and when you’re on a tight budget, it can be very difficult to get your children the items they need. That’s why Oxford-Orion FISH is collecting donations for their annual School Backpack Drive. The drive is scheduled for Aug. 1-15. People can donate new […]

Sports Shorts

The boys are back and ready to swim in their first season in Division 1. This year’s team is the largest Coach Kenwyn Chock has seen so far with 24 swimmers and four divers. ‘It should be competitive,? she said. ‘It should be fun. The boys have the numbers and like the girls team, we […]

Letter to Editor: Opposed to ORV park

Why are the only options that include ORV use being presented at the charrette? During Charrette #1, it was quite clear that the majority of Oxford residents do not support ORVs in this proposal. The few advocates for ORVs were (1) from outside our community and (2) hiding behind the claim that ORVs will stimulate […]

Oxford Township to offer on-line list of available commercial, industrial properties

Oxford Twp. is in the process of making it simpler and more efficient for developers and entrepreneurs to find available real estate in the northern Oakland County community. “The one thing we don’t have a shortage of in Oxford is vacant land,” said Oxford Township Trustee Jack Curtis, chairman of the township’s Economic Development Subcommittee […]