Dear Editor: (In response to: ‘Board slashes $1 million, extent of cuts depends on state,? The Citizen, June 14, page 1)I hope the community of Brandon Township can find room in its budget for retaining a liaison officer for our schools (Currently held by Det. Arnie Terrell). There is so much to be argued for […]
N O T I C E PUBLIC HEARING CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF OXFORD PLANNING COMMISSION PROPOSED ZONING ORDINANCE TEXT AMENDMENT ZO-04-06 Notice is hereby given that the Charter Township of Oxford Planning Commission will hold a Public Hearing on Thursday, January 13, 2005, beginning at 7:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as may be heard, at […]
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF OXFORD COUNTY OF OAKLAND MICHIGAN SYNOPSIS Of the Special Meeting of the Charter Township of Oxford Board of Trustees held on December 8th, 2004 at the Oxford Veterans Memorial Civic Center. PRESENT: Trustee Behnke, Trustee Bellairs, Supervisor Dunn, Treasurer Ferrari, Trustee Fitchena, Trustee Kniffen, Clerk Sanderson ABSENT: None The following actions were […]
For most schools around Michigan, Sept. 4 was simply the start of another school year. But for Kingsbury Country Day School in Addison Township, the date was actually a milestone. It marked the beginning of the institution’s 60th year of educational excellence and independence from the public system. ‘It’s kind of a unique place to […]
Dear Editor: Several letters have been posted regarding my request to the Atlas Township Planning Commission that their Subcommittees conform to the Open Meetings Act. (‘Secret subcommittee? charges untrue, The Citizen, June 7, page 6). I appreciate the opportunity to respond to them. I have read the law and do not believe the township is […]
Dear Editor: The Edna Burton Senior Center has been through many changes during my 20 years working in our township. The center is the wonderful, warm place it is now due mostly to our clerk, Jeannie McCreery. She has been patient and caring and has listened to our seniors? needs. Jeannie has been instrumental in […]
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF OXFORD COUNTY OF OAKLAND MICHIGAN SYNOPSIS Of the Regular Meeting of the Charter Township of Oxford Board of Trustees held on December 8th, 2004 at the Oxford Veterans Memorial Civic Center. PRESENT: Trustee Behnke, Trustee Bellairs, Supervisor Dunn, Treasurer Ferrari, Trustee Fitchena, Trustee Kniffen, Clerk Sanderson ABSENT: None The following actions were […]
There’s only one thing that can land a person in jail quicker than drinking and driving ? drinking and punching a cop. Anthony Paul Ruiz, 27, of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania is accused of doing just that to an Oakland County Sheriff’s deputy who was passing through downtown Oxford on the afternoon of Friday, Aug. 31. […]
In last week’s Leader, a story was published regarding a mailer that was sent out to approximately 8,100 Oxford High School alumni seeking donations to help pay off the $300,000 private debt associated with football field’s blue turf. After it was published, Jim Reis, who’s president of the Turf Committee and serves on the Oxford […]
The spirit of giving was evident in the Ortonville and Goodrich communities this holiday season. In Ortonville, churches, businesses, schools, organizations, and residents came through with donations to the Ortonville Community Emergency Fund (OCEF). A total of 147 families and 102 individuals at twelve group homes in the Brandon School District area were helped by […]