This might be a little late, but hey, it was a COVID-19 world and things happen. Grandparents Anita and Rick Smith, of Oxford introduce their grandson, Wade Richard Boreo, who was born on March 30, 2020. The second son of Stacy and Jason Boreo of Lake Orion was born at Troy Beaumont Hospital, weighing six […]
Miranda Wyniemko – Girls’ Basketball “Miranda Wyniemko (Reggie), has been an integral part of the Wildcats offense this season. Averaging nine points per game, and five rebounds. Her hard work in the off-season has paid off as she makes her mark as being a three point threat against any competition. Off the court, Miranda excels […]
Many Americans, myself included, will receive some sort of stimulus check from the taxpayers of these here United States. It has to do with the president’s $1.9 trillion COVID bill. Individuals will get something shy of $2,000. As I type, my $1,400 payoff is noted on my account balance as, “Pending.” And, while I am […]
In the Feb. 24 edition of the Oxford Leader we incorrectly reported on Oxford Township’s Cemetery maintenance contract. We incorrectly reported, “Curtis and Wright met with Sean Vidican of Aaron’s Lawn in Order, who has handled the maintenance at the North Oxford, Oxford Township, and Ridgelawn Cemeteries since 2018, to discuss a new contract with […]
James Walter Graves passed away on March 13, 2021. He was 67 years old. Jim (“Jimmy”, “Wally”) came into and left this world in a big way on Oct. 21, 1953. Literally, as he showed up as a whopping 11 pound bouncing baby boy and didn’t come across a single person in life that he […]
Jean Marilyn Sweeney (Decker) passed away on March 4, 2021. She was 92. Jean was married nearly 70 years to her husband Charles William “Bill” Sweeney. She is survived by her two children, Kelly Sweeney (Mary) and Koleen Cook (Paul). Her surviving grandchildren are Matt Sweeney, Carly Gronow (Chris), Raquel Cadourcy (Pierre), Daniel Cook and […]
While sandhill cranes can be seen all over the area, these two were spotted in the swamps of Oakwood Lake Township Park late last month by local photographer Brian Plautz, who likes to hike through the area. He says, “Although the photo depicts subjects of interest for me personally, I cannot say enough about our […]
Matthew Wolfe Parents: Tamra and Troy Wolfe GPA: 4.2 Favorite Subject: Math Plans after graduation: Attend a university and major in aerospace engineering. Extracurricular Activities: Soccer and Lacrosse Outside Interests and Hobbies: Snowboarding and golf What did you learn about yourself during lockdown? How a healthy lifestyle can improve life. How have you grown as […]
When I sleep, I sleep with my feet (and therefore face) facing south. Three windows just recently let the light shine in on me as the sun rises. I enjoy this way of waking up — sunshine over me versus a shrill alarm off to the side of me. Which leads me to say, folks, […]
Connor Vittetoe – Oxford Hockey Connor is a first year player for Oxford Avondale United Varsity Hockey team. He has played high level travel the past few seasons and joined the Varsity team for his senior year. Connor plans on attending Michigan State University in the Fall. As a new addition to OAU, Connor has […]