What a parade!
Gray skies and chilly fall air didn’t put a damper on anyone’s spirits during Oxford’s homecoming parade on Friday. Go Cats! For a whole slew of photo’s from the parade, check out this week’s Leader.
Open house at the fire house
The Addison Township Fire Department threw open the doors to Station #1 in Leonard on Saturday to host an open house as part of Fire Prevention Week. There was no shortage of things for families to see and do as they learned more about the department that helps keep them safe. For more photos of […]
Down on the farm
A total of 671 people attended the annual fall fund-raising event held Sunday at the Pan Equus Animal Sanctuary (PEAS) on Hummer Lake Rd. in Oxford Twp. Folks had fun petting, feeding and learning about the animals. For more photos from the event, pick up a copy of the Leader around town this week. They […]
Fire house fun!
There was no shortage of family fun at Oxford Fire Station #1 Sunday afternoon as firefighters hosted their annual open house to kick off Fire Prevention Week. For many more photos from Fire Prevention Week, pick up a copy of the Oxford Leader this week for just $1.
Cats topple mighty Clarkston
Many words can be used to describe Clarkston’s varsity football team this season, but thanks to the Wildcats, ‘undefeated’ is no longer one of them. On Friday night, Oxford traveled to C-town and handed the now-wounded Wolves their first loss of the season in a 20-17 game that was decided in the final seconds. With […]
Made in Oxford: Facility produces limited-edition Camaros for racers, car collectors
OXFORD TWP. – Tucked away among a group of nondescript buildings just east of M-24 is a place where limited numbers of high-performance race cars are assembled for folks across the country who are lucky enough to win the right to purchase one. “It’s a dream come true. I always wanted one,” said Cliff Mickool, […]
Public invited to get free eye exams at Post 108 Saturday
A person’s eyes really are their windows to the world. Every day, they’re used to help perform tasks, both simple and complex, and interpret the environment around us. That’s why taking proper care of them is so important. To help make sure everyone can see clearly, American Legion Post 108, located at 130 E. Drahner […]
Local microbrewery offers craft beers in cans
What could be better than sipping a fresh pint of craft beer at a popular microbrewery operating inside a historic building that’s been renovated to give it a hip vibe? How about enjoying a cold one in the comfort of your living room, safe in the knowledge there’s more waiting in the refrigerator? HomeGrown Brewing […]
Animal sanctuary hosting fall fund-raiser to buy hay
A modern-day Noah’s Ark is seeking the public’s help to keep all of its creatures well-fed throughout the year. The Pan Equus Animal Sanctuary (PEAS), located at 940 Hummer Lake Rd. in Oxford Township, will host its fourth annual fall fund-raiser on Sunday, Oct. 14 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. “It’s a great opportunity […]
Rain doesn’t stop Scarecrow Festival
Saturday’s wet weather didn’t dampen folks’ spirits a bit as they enjoyed the annual Scarecrow Festival in downtown Oxford. They played games, ate chili and pie, raced Pinewood Derby cars, listened to music and met a pig named Bubbles. Victoria’s Delights beat out six other local restaurants in the chili cook-off, winning both the judges’ […]