Since late October, leaders from the school district, public safety agencies and local governments have been meeting to see how they can help each other make Oxford safer for everyone during emergency situations. ‘Everybody has operational plans for how they would handle things, but it all needs to be brought together so everyone can know […]
The Oxford High School Drama Club is holding a fund-raising golf scramble at Oxford Hills Golf Course, located on Drahner Rd., on Saturday, July 31. The big event tees off sharply at noon. The scramble is $49 per person and includes a t-shirt; nine holes with cart; and hot dog, chips and soda. Pre-registration is […]
A meeting to plan the 40th reunion for the Class of 1965 has been set for August 3, at 7 p.m. at the Oxford American Legion Post #108 on Drahner Rd. Organizers for the reunion are asking for assistance in gathering addresses, e-mail addresses and phone numbers of classmates. Anyone interested in helping, or providing […]
Leonard Elementary second-grader Max Zeiger had a meticulously creates a gingerbread train in Lisa Wells? class last Friday before Christmas break.
Santa’s elves can’t be everywhere ? that’s why the big guy in the extra large red suit keeps the Addison Twp. Fire Department on speed-dial. Firefighters gathered at Station #1 in Leonard Dec. 19 to wrap the mountain of Christmas gifts they purchased for local families in need using monies from their annual Goodfellow Newspaper […]
Someone is stealing Oxford Township Supervisor Bill Dunn’s campaign signs. Dunn filed a report with the Oakland County Sheriff’s Department on July 13 stating that between 15 and 20 of his blue-and-white colored re-election signs were stolen ‘from businesses and private property throughout Oxford Township? by an ‘unknown person(s).? ‘I’m angry,? the supervisor said. ‘I […]
Men love cars. That fact is indisputable. But there is one thing that men love even more than cars ? and that’s winning. Oxford resident John Robert Pasike, 55, was able to combine these two loves at the Carlisle All-Chrysler Nationals (July 9-11) when his 1970 Dodge Challenger won First Place in its class and […]
If Abbey Londer has her way, the next great comedic performer will be from Oxford, Michigan. Londer, a 2004 Oxford High School graduate, and her zany sketch comedy group, The Deformed, are set to perform in the 7th Annual Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival (or Sketchfest) on Sunday, Jan. 13 at 5:30 p.m. ‘This will be […]
Clear Lake Elementary third-grader Jason Dudewicz had a pretty tough year. Since being diagnosed with medulloblastoma (a brain tumor prevalent in young children) in March, the little guy’s undergone three surgeries, six weeks worth of radiation treatments and chemotherapy, which will continue through May 2008. To make his Christmas a little, scratch that, a lot […]
The Addison Senior Center is welcoming a new face ? Mary Alayne Williams, of Oxford, officially started as the center’s new senior hostess on June 16. ‘I’m looking forward to increasing the activities and increasing the number of people that attend the center,? said Williams about her new position. ‘A lot of the individuals here […]