The Oxford Wildcats finished their football season Friday night with a 49-42 loss to North Farmington, ending with an uncharacteristic 3-6 record, but also discovered a few diamonds on the way that are expected to shine in the coming seasons. The team began the season with only one starter returning on defense, a new quarterback […]
Alex Chudzinski is working hard to transform the small cell phone repair business he started as a student at Lake Orion High School into a thriving, growing company. In order to make it happen, the 2015 LOHS graduate is planning to lease space inside the Legacy Center (925 N. Lapeer Rd.) in Oxford Township as […]
Dear editor, After providing ‘teddy bear relief? to the children of south Florida following Hurricane Andrew in 1992, I came to realize the importance of providing children with a stuffed friend to comfort them through every step of the rebuilding process following a natural disaster. Having one small, clean, comforting teddy bear of their very […]
Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson honored and recognized nine Main Street Oakland County (MSOC) communities for their accreditation by the National Main Street Center ? the most ever in the MSOC program. ‘Main Street Oakland County continues to thrive as one of the model Main Street programs in the country,? Patterson said. ‘Main Street […]
Bob Godkin doesn’t limit the expression of his esteem for the men and women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces to Memorial Day or Veterans Day. The Addison Township resident likes to show it year-round. That’s why he recently finished building a tribute to veterans in his yard on Hosner Rd., just north […]
Turn back those clocks Daylight Savings Time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 1, so don’t forget to set all your clocks back by one hour before going to bed Saturday night. Trick-or-treat! Trick-or-treating in Oxford Village and Township will be permitted between 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31. Kids in Leonard […]
TOPS (Take Pounds Off Sensibly) hosts an open house Thursday, Feb. 25 at 7 p.m. in the Orion Township Senior Center, located at 21 E. Church Street in Lake Orion. Gain control, lose pounds, reduce inches, improve health, and make new friends. Event is free, with no obligation to join. For more information, call Janet […]
Will do what for money? A woman on Hauxwell was forced to call police, Feb. 15, after receiving harassing phone calls from a man ‘interested in services by the hour.? The calls came as a result of a false ad placed on Craig’s List stating that the woman was desperate for money and would perform […]
The Oxford Avondale United varsity hockey team is holding tryouts for the upcoming high school hockey season on Tuesday, November 3rd, and Thursday, November 5th, from 3:45 PM – 5:00 PM at the Troy Sports Center. Please contact Coach Dan Henzie with any questions at 989-751-2733 or via email at usaeagles98@yahoo.com.
Tuesday, Oct. 20 ? Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call in the 500 block of Pontiac Street where they were met by a woman who wanted to make a fraud report. According to the report, the woman met a couple at a local library who she befriended and they convinced her to give them her […]