Letters to the editor

DTE talks about power in Leonard and Addison As DTE Energy’s Director of Regional Customer Operations for your community, I would like to address some concerns brought forward by the village of Leonard and Addison Township officials and other DTE customers through this publication earlier in the month (Supervisor, village prez tour power lines with […]

Letters to the editor

How much per chair? Dear Editor, I was happy to see the synopsis of the Oxford Township meeting from January 11 that was in the January 18 edition of the Oxford Leader. The new chairs on the way section made me do some math and find out exactly how much each chair cost. According to […]

Thank you, again!

Ridgelawn Memorial Cemetery and Wreaths Across America would like to thank everyone who played a part in purchasing and or laying wreaths on veteran’s graves on Saturday, Dec. 17, and a special thanks to Oxford and Lake Orion Dunkin Donutes for again supplying donuts and coffee for the last 14 years. Thanks again to everyone, […]

Making the World a Better Place

 Making the world a better place Dear Editor, It’s been a year since the Myre Family started 42 Strong – The Tate Myre Foundation as a way to remember their son, Tate, who was 16 when he lost his life on Nov. 30, 2021. The Myres wanted to make the world a better place by […]

Thank you!

 Dear Editor, Meals on Wheels in Oxford, Addison and Lake Orion thanks Independence Village in Waterstone for providing the Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day meals for our homebound seniors. We are grateful for their continuous generosity and delicious food. A special thanks to our dedicated Meals on Wheels drivers who take time out of […]

Thank you party in Addison Twp.

Dear Editor, Addison Township Public Library is privileged to serve our community and we are very grateful for all the support we receive from patrons. ATPL wants to say a big “thank you” to all our supporters by hosting an afternoon of sledding, s’mores, and more! Saturday, January 14 from noon to 2 p.m. We […]

A Lions thank you

Dear Editor, The Oxford Lions Club members were on the streets of Oxford, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Dec 1st, 2nd and 3rd, 2022 for their Goodfellow Newspaper Fundraising event. Thanks to the generous people of the Oxford area and the wonderful support of The Oxford Leader for advertisement, our dedicated Lions and associates, were able […]

A Poem For Oxford

A Poem for Oxford Last year, I wrote a poem for the town of Oxford after the shooting. This could have been anywhere. It could have been TC Central, or West, or Mancelona. Even though the cameras have left, the people are still coping. After all, people in Gaylord are still rebuilding after the tornado. […]

A letter to Oxford

Dear Oxford Families, As the holidays approach and we look forward to spending time with family and friends, we also feel great sadness as we reflect on the painful anniversary that forever changed the Oxford community and beyond. It’s been nearly a year, yet in many ways it seems like just yesterday. On November 30, […]

Library friends looking for space

 Hello everyone! I am writing to you on behalf of the Oxford Public Library Friends. We are in desperate need of a place to store, sort, and scan the donated books we receive. The space would need to be at least 12‘ x 15’ and either first floor or elevator accessible. It would also need […]