Choir alumni, photos sought for Payne’s final concert

After 21? years of sharing the magical gift of music with Oxford students, Margaret Payne is retiring. But before she hits her final note and takes that last bow, former students Lisa Jakuszeski and Katie (Fischer) Cudnohufski wish to pay tribute to Payne with photos and a farewell song at her last high school choir […]

2nd treatment plant online

No one will ever again be able to say Oxford Township’s water is ‘raw and untreated? as a former village councilman once described it. Last week, the township’s second water treatment plant, located along Dunlap Road near Seymour Lake Road, went into operation. ‘The water quality’s going to be a lot better,? said David Brown, […]

Community Expo gets rave reviews

Record attendance figures, great food and unique displays helped make this year’s Community Business Expo a rousing success. ‘We had about 1,200 people come through,? said Orion Chamber of Commerce Managing Director Donna Heyniger. ‘It was the biggest one we’ve had in Lake Orion.? The expo was held on May 9 at Lake Orion High […]

Sales benefit mission work

When most people hold a garage sale, it’s a small neighborhood happening designed to get rid of extra junk and make a little cash in the process. But when Janice Burr holds her sale, it’s not only a major community event that draws hundreds of customers, it’s part of God’s plan. ‘We’re doing it for […]

Lady Cats succumb to the Eagles

The Oxford varsity girls softball team lost both games to Linden Monday night, leaving them with a 9-16 overall record and a 2-10 Flint Metro League record. In game one, the pitcher for Linden threw a no-hitter, but freshman second baseman Chelsea Kessler was able to score two runs for the team. The Wildcats ended […]

Citizens, deputies awarded by sheriff’s department

Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard recognized seven individuals from the Addison and Oxford substations and seven citizens at their annual awards program in Pontiac May 9. Six individuals were awarded the citizen citation for their help in a May 2006 arson investigation involving 16-year-old Oxford resident Joel Mason Thomas, who was charged for breaking and […]

Debra Brown awarded by Sam’s Club

It was like a scene out of a Publisher’s Clearing House commercial. Administration from Oxford High School and two representatives from the Sam’s Club of Auburn Hills walked quickly down the hall toward Debra Brown’s classroom with a cake, bouquet of pink roses and a giant check in hand. No, Ed McMahon wasn’t surprising her […]

Letter to the Edtior

Your conduct, Orion Township Supervisor Jerry Dywasuk, at the April 30 Trustees meeting, should demand that you do all the citizens of Orion Township a great service and resign. This is not the first time this has occurred and I believe it will not be the last, as long as you stay in office and […]

Right on track

Editors Note: Due to an error last week in the production department, these photos and scores were not run. We apologize for any inconvenience. Oxford vs. Lapeer East and Brandon (May 2) ? The girls team lost to Brandon 75-62 and beat Lapeer East 94-43. Highlights of the meet was the tieing of Oxford’s current […]

Coming this week…

This week’s Review will offer full recaps (with pictures) of the sixth annual Flower Fair, the Relay for Life, a 10th anniversary celebration of the playground at Friendship Park, a motorcycle fundraising ride and the 11th annual Dragon Dash. We’ll also look at a special wedding that took place downtown during the Flower Fair and […]