5th graders learn about careers

5th graders learn about careers

Last Thursday afternoon, fifth grade students at Clear Lake Elementary School were able to get out of their classrooms and out to the school pavilion to learn about three career options. “This the second year we have done this,” Clear Lake International Baccalaureate (IB) Coordinator Colleen Ransford said. “The professionals come in, share a little […]

Hey, Mr. Bluebird!

Hey, Mr. Bluebird!

Reserved Parking Only? This bluebird took perch outside the Oakland County Sheriff’s substation at Oxford Township Hall, Dunlap Rd. The blue bird was quite comfortable with passersby allowing people within six feet. According to substation personnel, recently a pair of bluebirds have been seen in the area. Photo by D. Rush

Poppy Sales

Poppy Sales

Members of the American Legion Walter Fraser Post 108 in Oxford, were selling Poppies in Addison Township last Thursday. Here, Juan Vazquez stands at the intersection of Lakeville and Rochester roads in downtown Lakeville. Photo by D. Rush

‘You Belong Here’

‘You Belong Here’

The Oxford Downtown Development Authority and Idaho muralist Nick Hottmann are continuing to make an impression. Last week Hottman, a 2001 Oxford High School graduate added the finishing touches on his third mural in downtown Oxford. The mural, on the south side of GravCap Brewery in the village’s northeast quadrant, is part of a larger […]

Teachers of the Year nominated

Teachers of the Year nominated

At the April 12 Oxford School Board meeting, the school district’s nominees for Oakland County Schools Teachers of the Year and Support Person of the Year were recognized. Oxford’s elementary level nominee was Jessica Bull from Danial Axford; the secondary level nominee was Craig Trombly from Oxford High School. The district’s nominee for the Oakland […]

Mark Harries, 71

Oxford township resident Mark Richard Harries, age 71, passed away on April 4, 2023. Mark was well known throughout the Oxford area as “Llamadad.” He would often be seen in town with his mobility assistance service, Golden Retriever, Thunder. He and his wife Beth and sons Joe and Randy, participated in local parades with their […]

Alice Marshall, 93

 Our beloved mother, Alice Gertrude (Schmidt) Marshall passed away peacefully in Ringgold, Georgia, on April 11, 2023, at the age of 93. With kindness and generosity, she created a warm and loving home for all who entered. She was a blessing in the lives of all who knew her and she will be dearly missed. […]

Public Notice: Oxford Township

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF OXFORD PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Thursday, May 11, 2023 at 7:00 pm Notice is hereby given that, under the provisions of the Charter Township of Oxford Zoning Ordinance and the Michigan Zoning Enabling Act, the Charter Township of Oxford Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing at Charter Township of […]

David Walker, 79

Oxford resident David Neil Walker, 79, was born February 16, 1944 and left this earth on April 10, 2023. He was the loving husband of Pauline (Roeske, Bonnici) Walker for 24 years; loving father of Christy Walker (Nathan Fluegel), Mark Walker (Leola) and Matt Walker (Carrie); and proud grandfather of Amaya, Nora, Elizabeth, Davontez, Marko, […]

Public Notice: Addison Township

PUBLIC NOTICE ADDISON TOWNSHIP PUBLIC HEARING Special Assessment District for Markwood Rd. & Markwood Ct. A Public Hearing will be held on Monday, May 15 th , 2023 at a Regular Meeting of the Addison Township Board of Trustees at Township Complex, 1440 Rochester Road, Leonard, Michigan at 6:00 pm. The purpose of the public […]

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