Crossroads for Youth is in the process of attempting to establish an educational institution that Oxford’s never had before ? a charter public school. Dr. Janet McPeek, president of Crossroads for Youth, confirmed that the Central Michigan University (CMU) Board of Trustees approved the nonprofit agency’s charter application in September. ‘The letter that we received […]
The Oakland Township Historical Society (OTHS) is pleased to announce they will host the exhibit ‘No Greater Calling,? about Walter Reuther this fall. ‘Walter P. Reuther (1907-1970) was a remarkable world leader for social justice and improvement of working conditions during his entire lifetime, which began just over 100 years ago,? the OTHS said in […]
The Oakland County Sheriff’s Department is investigating an incident in which a custodian is accused of peeking into a women’s locker room by lifting a ceiling tile. Deputies were called to the Powerhouse Gym at Sashabaw and Waldon roads on Feb. 9. A woman said she was in the women’s locker room applying makeup when […]
With a 52-48 loss to Pontiac Northern on Feb. 8 still looming large, Clarkston’s cagers were able to stave off Pontiac Central 49-38 to salvage the week. After the victory though, the pain of their second loss of the season still lingered. Clarkston is 14-2 (6-2), and now tied for the league lead with Northern. […]
It’s official ? at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 13, the shareholders of Oxford Bank will gather at American Legion Post 108 on E. Drahner Rd. to vote on whether or not they wish to accept Level One Bank’s offer to buy them out at $3 per share. While it doesn’t sound like a lot […]
Local girl scouts had a rockin’ time at Sister Lakes Day Camp last week. The scouts participated in a variety of activities, including singing, arts and crafts, and swimming, as well as had fun getting dressed up for the various theme days. Pictured is girl scout Faith Aeillo, who is getting ready to sing a […]
Dear Editor: I am writing in support of Springfield Township Trustee candidate Judy Hensler. Judy is a very organized and analytical individual with outstanding leadership qualities. Judy has applied these qualities as an organizer and active member of the Dixie Lake Homeowners Association and elected to the Board of Directors. She also has been appointed […]
Going into the OAA Division 1 tournament on Feb. 11, Clarkston wrestling was looking for a measure of redemption for their 4-3 league record. Clarkston trailed Lake Orion by only three points going into the medal rounds. But the Dragon wrestlers went 2-1 against the Wolves in the finals to push their winning margin to […]
As voters head to the polls on Nov. 6, the Addison Township Fire Department is looking for voter support on their .75 millage. ‘The millage was originally voted in 2006 for 0.75 mills, but due to Headlee Amendment rollbacks, it is now at 0.7437,? said Fire Chief Jerry Morawski. ‘We want to increase that back […]
Oxford Village is looking to give preferential treatment in its bid processes to products and services provided by companies based in the United States, Michigan and the community in order to help them compete and prosper. ‘This is exactly what I would like to see happen,? said Councilman Elgin Nichols. Nichols is the one who […]