NOTICE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF OXFORD ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS The Charter Township of Oxford is soliciting resumes to review for one opening and one alternate on the Oxford Township Zoning Board of Appeals. Applicants must be electors residing in the unincorporated area of the Township. The regular meetings of the Zoning Board of Appeals are […]
CHARTER TOWNSHIP Of OXFORD Planning Commission PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE PROPOSED REZONING Pursuant to the Michigan Zoning Enabling Act (P.A. 110 of 2006), notice is hereby given that the Charter Township of Oxford Planning Commission will hold a Public Hearing on Thursday, January 14, 2016 at 7:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as may be heard, […]
Smitko new village treasurer Finance Director/Treasurer Jan Adams will offically say goodbye to the village April 7. Lake Orion can offer a ‘hello, again? to Willa Smitko when the current deputy treasurer will take Adams? place April 8. The village council unanimously voted to accept her appointment to treasurer and with a $47,500 annual salary. […]
Lt. Bruce Naile and his roughly two dozen deputies may still be policing Orion in the future, and they may not. Depends who you ask. Whatever the case, Naile — Orion Township’s substation commander since 1992 — wasn’t told the township’s elected and appointed officials would discuss the matter, among other issues, at a meeting […]
Nobody should be without a cozy coat during Michigan’s frigid winter months. That’s why Leonard resident Kathrine Olson is doing her part of make sure no one in her community has to face the icy winds and snow without a warm defense. She recently organized a donation drive that collected 77 winter coats of all […]
OXFORD TWP. ? Quite the diverse array of tenants large and small will occupy the 208,000-square-foot Legacy Center when all is said and done. But in order to accommodate them all, township officials told owner Christian Mills his property needs to be rezoned. As a result, Mills, a Lake Orion resident, requested the zoning of […]
Lake Orion Community Education students were feeling just about picture perfect during a weekly acrylic painting class held at the CERC Building on Thursday. Look for new classes to begin April 15.
Call a doctor. I’m sick. I wake up in the morning these days writing and re-writing school district budget stories in my head. I told School Boardmember Jim Weidman this and he said he’s worried about me. I promised myself ? in the way of a cure ? that I wasn’t going to write a […]
Goliath was the ominous name given to the severe winter storm that hit parts of the United States Monday, but the portion of it that blew through the Oxford area was by no means a giant of biblical proportions. Sure, there was some snow, lots of sleet, wind gusts of 35 to 45 miles per […]
Editor’s Note: Oh, what a year it was. As 2015 draws to a close, the Leader looks back at all the local happenings in Oxford and Addison townships. This week is January through mid-June. We’ll look back at the rest of the year next week. Happy New Year! January 7 Addison Township received its final […]