CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF OXFORD REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FOR SAFETY PATH MAINTENANCE The Charter Township of Oxford is seeking bids for safety path maintenance. Complete Bid Documents are available at the Oxford Township Office. Bids are to be returned in a sealed envelope and addressed as follows: Safety Path Maintenance Services Bid Joseph G. Ferrari, Treasurer […]
NOTICE OF REGISTRATION FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2022 FOR CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF OXFORD OAKLAND COUNTY, MICHIGAN To the qualified electors of the Charter Township of Oxford, County of Oakland, State of Michigan. PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that any qualified elector of the Charter Township of Oxford who is not […]
VILLAGE OF LEONARD Notice of Adoption of Ordinance NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Village Council of the Village of Leonard adopted Ordinance 1.011 on September 12, 2022. The Ordinance regulates the use of engine or exhaust (“jake”) brakes within the Village. Copies of the Ordinance are available for inspection or for purchase during regular […]
This week I talked with two people – one for a story, another who visited me to drop off something she had written from her heart which she wanted to share. As always, sometimes there are no coincidences. Life lines up encounters for a reason and the reason these two spoke with me is […]
By Don Rush The last ditch efforts of the shadowy “Ballot Question Committee” Oakland Cares Coalition to force the Village of Leonard and the Oakland County Clerk’s office to change ballot language to something favoring the coalition’s liking has gone up in smoke. On Sept. 7, while granting a motion to expedite, the Michigan Court of Appeals […]
Local delivers kindness and more to Uvalde, TX By Don Rush As many in the Oxford area can attest, healing can be an elusive animal. What works for one, may not work for another. In the case of one Oxford High School shooting survivor, a summer’s long act of helping others has helped her in the […]
Lakeville Cemetery received 5 columbariums By Don Rush On a perfect Friday morning with blue skies, white clouds and a slight breeze, the old Lakeville Cemetery in Addison Township received some new structures. Using a crane, straps and man-power five columbariums were set in place towards the back of the cemetery. According to township clerk […]
By Don Rush Despite a hiccup last month, the Maloney Street Bridge replacement project in Oxford Township is moving along on schedule. Residents in southwestern part of the township have been hearing the loud clangs made by huge iron pylons being pounded into the earth below the waters surface as the bridge is being built. […]
By Don Rush The 2022-23 Oxford Varsity Boys Tennis team is coached for the second year in a row by Gayle Bailey, who has coached the girls team since 2013. There are 14 members of the varsity team, with four seniors returning. “Last year was a rebuilding year,” Coach Bailey said. “And, we are […]
Last week members of the Oxford AmVets Post 108 manned intersections all around town for their annual clover sales. According to veteran and post member Jim Parkhurst (pictured sell on W. Burdick St.) , Post 108 has sold clovers every September since 2001. The post uses funds raised to help veterans, their families and to […]