Hey, Mickey!

Hey, Mickey!

Oxford resident Landon Wallace, 2½, dressed up as Mickey Mouse to go trick-or-treating Sunday at the Jack-O’-Lantern Jamboree in Oakwood Lake Township Park. For more photos from the event, pick up a copy of this week’s Leader for just $1. Photo by C.J. Carnacchio.

Cats clobber Cardinals; Lapeer up next

Davison should consider changing its school colors from maroon and gold to black and blue after the intense beatdown its varsity football team received at the hands of the Wildcats Friday night. In its first playoff game, Oxford showed no mercy as it thrashed the Cardinals 38-13, improving its record to 8-2. “Our kids stepped […]

Public invited to Dec. 6 meeting on M-24 project

Edit: Time changed for Dec. 6 M-24 meeting.  There’s been a time change for the Thursday, Dec. 6 public informational meeting regarding the M-24 construction project secheduled to occur in 2020. The meeting will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Oxford Public Library, which is located at 530 Pontiac St. A public […]

Scary fun at Lakeville

There was no shortage of spooky fun Friday night when Lakeville Elementary School hosted its annual haunted house and fall festival. For more spooky photos, check out a copy of this week’s Oxford Leader.

Sutherby poised to join centenarian club

Longtime Leonard resident Mary Sue Sutherby is poised to join an exclusive club that has a century-long waiting list. When her birthday rolls around on Nov. 14, she will officially become a centenarian – a person who’s reached the age of 100. Sutherby has a very nonchalant attitude about this impending milestone. “I don’t mind […]

Public invited to Nov. 2 concert honoring vets

Military veterans, their family members and area residents are invited to attend the 16th Annual Americana Concert on Friday, Nov. 2 at the Oxford High School Performing Arts Center. Admission is free and the concert will begin at 7 p.m. A total of 201 Oxford Middle School choir students will take the stage to perform […]

Public beach idea a no-go after show of hands

Old-school democracy practiced during a special meeting of the Addison Township Board on Oct. 24 led officials to decide against pursuing a piece of property that could have provided a public beach on Lakeville Lake. Officials voted to take “no action” regarding a request from Supervisor Bruce Pearson to allow himself and township attorney Bob […]

Firefighters hold boot drive for Shop with a Hero event

Oxford firefighter Cody Roop (left) collects a donation from a driver on W. Burdick St. during a boot drive held over the weekend. Proceeds from the fund-raiser will be used to help buy Christmas gifts for children and families during the annual Shop with a Hero event. Every December, local firefighters and police officers take […]

Wooo hooo witchy women

An estimated 500 to 600 women dressed as witches invaded downtown Oxford Friday night to eat, drink and shop as part of the Witches Night Out event.

Praise flows at Bossardet’s last meeting

For the second time in her political career, Sue Bossardet bid adieu to the Oxford Village Council. Last week, the village president chaired her last meeting and cast her final votes as a council member. She is not seeking re-election Nov. 6. There are three candidates – Maureen Helmuth, Joe Frost and Kate Logan – […]

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