One win, one tie for Lady kickers

By Kristi McDevitt Sports Contributor The Girls varsity soccer team was looking for a fresh start this 2005 season, and they’ve gotten just that. Under the guidance of new head coach John Thaler, the Ladycats are showing a new spring in their step. With a 0-24 record in the league the past two seasons, and […]

Restaurant Week offers folks opportunity to sample, save

Traditionally, budget-strained restaurant patrons have understood that nights out on the town are followed by days at home dining on ramen noodles and macaroni and cheese to atone for their extravagance. Several restaurants throughout Oxford are rebelling against that conventional wisdom in late February and early March by offering select dishes at discounted prices during […]

Boys, girls track team finish second in tri-meet

By Kristi McDevitt Sports Contributor Oxford’s Boys and Girls track teams opened their season with a tri-meet held at Flint Kearsley. Oxford, Flint Kearsley, and Flint’s Southwestern Academy took to the track last Thursday battling for the first, second, or third place finishes. The tri-meet scored was scored accordingly: 5 points awarded to the team […]

Baseball team off to 2-1 start

By Kristi McDevitt Sports Contributor Oxford Head coach Kurt Nuss wasn’t very pleased with his squads opening play in their 0-10 loss against Romeo. ‘The guys just didn’t come to play,? Nuss said. Hoping for a better effort against Richmond, Coach Nuss’s team didn’t disappoint. The Wildcats emerged victorious against the Blue Devils in both […]

Happenings

Library hosts ‘green? program Want to join the ‘green? revolution? Interested in protecting and preserving our environment? Diana Seales, the executive director of the East Michigan Environmental Action Council (EMEAC), will be at the Orion Township Library to speak about ways to clean and care for our homes, while protecting the environment and saving energy. […]

Lady golfers on a winning streak

By Kristi McDevitt Sports Contributor The Ladycat golfers are off to a great start in the 2005 season, jumping out to a 3-0 record (1-0 FML) in the opening week of play. With the spring break vacation behind them and our Michigan spring weather finally beginning to cooperate, the team was eager to take on […]

A Taste of Orion

A food column by Sue Turpen *** He was getting away from the barbeque grill that was sure to find him before the summer was over. Summer is grill time, we all know that. And, in Michigan, most of us try to make the most of this precious time of cooking and eating outdoors, especially […]

OHS band shares its magic at Disney World

By Jay Havener Oxford Parent ‘Daddy, where is Oxford? I want to be in their band when I grow up. They were the best!? I overheard a young boy say that after the Wildcat Marching Band had taken Walt Disney’s Main Street by storm April 1. The band under the direction of Jim Gibbons, Pat […]

Bowlers continue winning ways

The Oxford Wildcat bowling team bowled the Colts of Troy on Tuesday Feb. 5. The Girls team from Troy was struck by the flu bug and had to forfeit the match. The Boys team; however, showed up trying to prove the tie they earned earlier in the year was no fluke, but Oxford had other […]

Review welcomes new addition

You might see his name a few times in this issue and you’re certain to see his face out in the community. The Review is pleased to welcome John Counts to our staff. Counts recently completed his Master’s Degree from Columbia College in Chicago and previously worked at the Canton Eagle newspaper. Look for more […]