Capturing that special moment on film takes skill, talent, experience and an artist’s eye. All four of those qualities can be found at downtown Oxford’s Johnston Photography, owned and operated by Dorothy and Don Johnston, an Oxford resident for the last 11 years. Johnston opened her studio in April 2003 after purchasing the building from […]
There’s an art to preparing ‘Old School Pizza.? It begins with high quality cheese and a generous amount of toppings. It ends inside a brick oven that gives the pizza a ‘nice crispy bottom.? But you don’t have to go to New York or a nearby Little Italy to get ‘Old School Pizza.? You can […]
Dear Editor, Orion residents, thank you for allowing me a few moments of your time to greet you and your family as I visited your neighborhoods and shared in community events. There are many wonderful and caring people living in our community, and I am truly grateful for your support and vote of confidence in […]
Beginning Monday, Aug. 18, Lake Orion High School registration will take place for the 2008-2009 school year for currently enrolled students. Registration hours are from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. and begin Monday with seniors; Tuesday, Aug. 19 for junior registration; Wednesday, Aug. 20 for sophomores; Thursday, Aug. 21 for […]
A home is probably the single biggest investment most people make in their entire lives. Would you rather borrow the money to build your dream home or buy your first home from some face-less, impersonal financial institution or a local company run by local people who are a part of your community? Most people would […]
When you seek out a professional who’s dedicated four decades to practicing and perfecting his craft, you’re not only in good hands, you’re in the best hands. In recognition of his 39 years experience in the field of optometry, Oxford resident Dr. Theodore Walton was recognized by his peers last year with a Lifetime Achievement […]
For 10 years, Oxford area residents have been savoring the great tastes and enjoying the family atmosphere of the one and only Red Knapp’s American Grill. Now, it’s the Clarkston area’s turn to experience Oxford’s not-so-best-kept-secret. In November 2004, Brett Knapp transformed the old Duggan’s Irish Pub on Dixie Highway (near M-15) into his second […]
HOLIDAY SPIRITS: From left, Stephanie Wolf Hull, Jeremy Hull, Jackie Hooper, and Shana Wirth enjoy some vino at the Cheers for the Holidays wine tasting in Clarkston Mills, Nov. 27. For more pictures, please see page 35. Photo by Mary Keck
Are you looking to enhance the beauty and comfort of your home with a waterfall or relaxing patio perfect for summer cookouts with the gang? Are you looking for a landscaping company capable of handling a mass planting and installing an irrigation system for your large-scale commercial or residential development? Big or small, residential or […]
Clarkston Junior High Principal Adam Kern and other school staff check students’ belongings, Monday, as a precaution after a bomb threat the previous Friday. Oakland County Sheriff’s K9 units searched the school on Friday after the threat was found written on a bathroom stall. Photo by Phil Custodio