Brandon Township Recreation Briefs

‘Septemberfest 2004: Mark your calendars ? Saturday, September 25 is Brandon Township’s annual Septemberfest in downtown Ortonville. We will have all the music, entertainment, food and fun for which this festival is famous. Space is still available for vendors and displayers on Mill and South Streets available ($35 for 10? by 10? space). You must […]

Oakland County

NOTICE OF DAY OF REVIEW OF APPORTIONMENTS BRANDON-OXFORD DRAIN NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that special assessment amounts and the apportionment of costs of lands within the Brandon-Oxford Special Assessment District for maintenance of the Brandon-Oxford Drain will be available for review on April 25, 2012 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Oakland County […]

Dr. Seuss takes over Lakeville

Celebrating March is Reading Month, McKenzie Woodcum (from left), Barry Snow, Blake Lewis, Alex Biauce, Bradley Taylor and Max Messina spending some reading time in one of the Dr. Seuss-themed halls at Lakeville Elementary. This hall featured the book ‘The Lorax,? full of Truffula trees and a character called The Once-ler. Each hallway in the […]

News in Brief

Seniors needed for softball league If you will be 55 before December 3, 2008, still have that competitive spirit and still want to play organized ball, you may want to tryout for Oxford’s senior softball team. Health Quest of Oxford is sponsoring our senior softball team and is looking for players for the 2008 season. […]

Week At A Glance

Brandon Varsity Sports Tue 9-7 Boys Soccer vs. Lapeer East (A) 4:30 p.m. Thu 9-9 Girls Basketball vs. Fenton (A) 7 p.m. Boys Soccer vs. Linden (H) 7 p.m. Boys Golf vs. Holly (A) 3:30 p.m. Girls Tennis vs. Fenton (A) 4 p.m. Fri 9-10 Football vs. Lapeer East (H) 7:30 p.m. Sat 9-11 Girls […]

Leader welcomes new reporter to staff

Hello to all my new Oakland county neighbors. My name is Lance Farrell, the newest reporter at the Oxford Leader. My wife, Mary, and I have just moved to Addison Twp from New Harmony, Indiana, a small historic town located in the toe of the state near the confluence of the Ohio and Wabash rivers. […]

From The Oxford Leader

Tuesday, August 31 A downtown Oxford business reported a suspicious person after a ‘man walked into the building and yelled at the business owners to shut down or die.? Vehicle lockout on Glaspie St. Resident on Laurel Leah called 911 concerning a reckless driver in the area. Disturbing the peace with loud noise reported on […]

OHS okayed to hand out IB diplomas

By Lance Farrell Leader Staff Writer Oxford High School is now authorized to administer the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program. OHS will begin to implement the intensive two-year college preparatory curriculum during the 2012-13 school year. Approximately 20 students have enrolled in the program so far, with 30 anticipated by the end of the summer. […]

Couple travels 4,000 miles to wed in Oxford

By Lance Farrell Leader Staff Writer Many are the paths that lead to love, and for newlyweds Anna Ronfordt and Tobias Witt, their route led straight back to the Pathway Baptist Church in Oxford. Anna and Tobias, 31 and 33, traveled 4,000 miles from their home in Hagen, Germany to wed here April 7. Tom […]

Addison senior center rummage/ bake sale

The Addison Twp. Senior Center will be holding a rummage/ bake sale on September 9 and 10 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The sale will be located at the center located at 1440 Rochester Rd.