Local elementary students got to spend their spring break taking an imaginary trip to the land of wallabies and boomerangs. Last week, the Oxford Public Library hosted daily activities related to the country and continent of Australia. The kids did everything from crafting their own didgeridoos (a musical instrument) and boomerangs to making paper fish […]
Two downtown Oxford businesses have joined forces to create the ultimate beauty destination for local ladies. Sabrina’s Salon and Fancy Feet & Fingers are now located together under one roof at 40 S. Washington St. and operating under the new name Downtown Salon. ‘It’s your one-stop beauty shop. It’s got it all now,? said Amy […]
Village of Ortonville Brandon Township Offices 395 Mill Street Ortonville Village Council meeting January 27, 2014 Synopsis Trustees Present: Baker, Peters, Eschmann, McClerren, Skornicka, Wills Absent: Waters (with notice) 1) Approved the agenda as presented. 2) Approved the Minutes of the December 16, 2013 Village Council Meeting. 3) Acceptance Items: Treasurer’s Report- December 2013 Brandon […]
SYNOPSIS TAKEN BY THE TOWNSHIP BOARD THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE March 4, 2014 A. A Regular Meeting of the Charter Township of Independence Board was called to order at 7:02 PM at Independence Township Hall. B. The Pledge of Allegiance was given. C. ROLL CALL: Present: Kittle, Pallotta, Brown, Aliaga, Ritchie, Schroeder Absent: Lohmeier […]
When enjoying the finer things in life, it’s a question that’s certain to come up. ‘What wine goes the best with this cheese?? Dean Rondy, who owns and operates Oxford Wine and Beverage at 11 S. Washington St. in downtown Oxford, has the answer for that ? both in person and through a computer program […]
What began as a jewelry business of transforming horseshoe nails into hand-made, one-of-a-kind crosses has evolved into a ministry that helps those who need chores done but can’t afford them. This past winter, Paul Kasic, of Oxford, heard about Oxford-area people who had meals delivered to them. Problem was, when the heavy snows came, their […]
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS REGULAR MEETING AGENDA DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. LOCATION: Independence Township Hall 6483 Waldon Center Drive, Clarkston, MI 48346 A. CALL TO ORDER B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES C. ROLL CALL: D. REVIEW OF AGENDA: Agenda […]
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Charter Township of Orion Planning Commission and the Charter Township of Orion Board of Trustees will hold a joint public hearing on Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at 7:05 p.m. in the lower level of the Orion Township Hall, 2525 Joslyn Road, Lake Orion, Michigan 48360, on the following matter: PC-2014-09, […]
North Oakland VFW Post 334 held its annual election of officers on Thursday, April 9. The Post meets in the Club Room in the lower level of the Knights of Columbus Hall located at 1400 Orion Road in Lake Orion the second Thursday of every month at 7:30 PM. The newly elected officers include Ernest […]
Addison Township’s trustees approved the 2009-2010 budget amid sharp scrutiny from a former township supervisor at the township’s annual meeting March 28. Ex-Supervisor Bob Koski, ousted from office in the August 2008 primary after 16 years in office, accused the current leadership of being fiscally irresponsible. ‘I’ve submitted 16 budgets in the past, so I […]