Everybody has to pay their bills, even government officials. To make sure none of Oxford Village’s officials are indebted to the government they serve and in violation of the charter, council last week directed Interim Manager Evan Teich to have it presented with a bimonthly report showing who is not in compliance. The first report […]
Why did the dealership cross the road? To sell more cars, of course. A public hearing concerning a special land use (SLU) request that would allow Clean Cars, a used vehicle dealership, to move from the west side of M-24 to the east side is scheduled for the 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 14 meeting of […]
The Christmas season kicked off in downtown Oxford Friday night with the annual Soup & Sweet Stroll. A little more than 900 tickets were sold for the event, according to DDA Director Glenn Pape. Folks gathered in Centennial Park to listen to holiday songs performed by Oxford choir students and watch the lighting of the […]
Organized by the Oxford Chamber of Commerce, the annual Christmas parade rolled through the downtown area Saturday afternoon. For more photos from the parade, pick up a copy of The Oxford Leader.
Members of the Oxford Lions Club will be out and about selling newspapers to raise money to help local families and senior citizens have a merry Christmas this year. Photo by C.J. Carnacchio. Folks who purchase this newspaper from a member of the Oxford Lions Club between Thursday, Nov. 30 and Saturday, Dec. 2 […]
Not everyone around town knows his name, but they definitely know his uniform. Proudly wearing his U.S. Marine Corps dress blues, Oxford resident Clarence Cameron can be seen year-round collecting donations for veterans organizations, participating in patriotic ceremonies, visiting classrooms to share his life experiences with students and molding today’s youth into tomorrow’s leaders. To […]
A fourth-year Oxford Schools Early College student accused of assaulting his ex-girlfriend, then attempting to deprive an Oakland County Sheriff’s deputy of his gun pleaded guilty to all of the criminal charges against him Nov. 21 in Oakland County Circuit Court. Garrett Robert Brodeur, 18, is scheduled to be sentenced Jan. 2, 2018 in Circuit […]
‘Tis the season for folks to open their hearts and wallets to help the less fortunate. But not everyone in need has two legs. Some have four legs and a waggly tail. The Oxford-based K9 Stray Rescue League is offering two ways to help dogs searching for forever homes. Folks are invited to attend the […]
From hunting and fishing to snowmobiling and boating, Seth Davis had a true passion for the great outdoors. How appropriate that his memory will now live on in one of Oxford Township’s parks thanks to the generosity of a local business. Last week, the parks and recreation commission approved a donation from the Oxford-based Saradan […]
A former Oxford woman had a frightening experience while shopping at the Wixom Meijer in early October and she wants to share it as a warning to others. “It took me a good three weeks to get over this,” said the Oxford High School graduate, who now lives in Livingston County’s Green Oak Township. She […]