public notice addison township public hearing Special Assessment District for Lena Hill Drive and Burnshill Rd. A Public Hearing will be held on Monday, August 17, 2009 at the regular meeting of the Addison Township Board of Trustees at Township Complex, 1440 Rochester Road, Lakeville, Michigan at 7:30 p.m. The purpose of the public hearing […]
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Emily Waru is a country girl a long ways from home. The 15-year old Australia native, who has been in Goodrich since late August as an exchange student, grew up in Wallerawang, New South Wales, a small rural community about two hours west of Sndney ‘I was born in Sydney but lived on a farm […]
Competition rises to a new level Friday as the Wolves fight for the MHSAA District title. They host the Lapeer Lightning (10-0), which is a new program after combining the Lapeer West and Lapeer East high schools. ‘They are good,? said Tony Miller, Clarkston defensive coordinator. ‘They are as big as we are. They are […]
Every week The Oxford Leader is jam-packed with articles and photos chronicling all the good things Oxford students do. In recognition of our efforts, the National Newspaper Association (NNA) is honoring us with a General Excellence award as part of its Best of Newspaper in Education Contest. Every year, the NNA recognizes the excellent effort […]
After opening for the Jonas Brothers last year at DTE Energy Music Theater, recording artist and Disney Channel star Demi Lovato returns to headline her own show. ‘Touring with the Jonas Brothers was such a great experience, but now with my own tour I get to go out and see all the fans that are […]
After almost a decade stall, growth is back in Independence Township. Last year, 170 new home building permits were issued, and 111 permits for new homes were issued through October 2014. Subdivisions platted and started in the mid 2000s are now being completed, said David Belcher, township building department director. The Oakhurst subdivision off Clintonville […]
A strong wind and flurry of snow wasn’t going to stop Clarkston Varsity Cheerleaders from a time-honored tradition. The team, known to bring Wolves’ spirit to every football game, brought their Halloween spirit to the sidelines last Friday as the Clarkston Varsity Football team defeated Oxford. Some of the ladies showed their Disney spirit as […]
It looks like the Oxford Fire Department is going to become a union shop. The department’s full-time employees voted 8-4 to be represented by the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) for collective bargaining purposes, according to Ruthanne Okun, director of the state Bureau of Employment Relations. Firefighter Darin Balinski, who helped organize the unionization […]
Brandon Twp. ? World War II Army Private Mathew Mersino claims he was just a regular soldier. However, ask thousands of Great Britain residents enduring the relentless Nazi air-raids via the low altitude V-1, or Buzz, Bombs that terrorized their cities and perhaps his wartime duties were anything but average. A Detroit native and 1941 […]