School records tied, broken By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com The Oxford boys varsity basketball team is having a season for the record books. The Wildcats are 16-0, are currently in first place in the OAA white, and have won each of their games by at least 13 points. Their 14th straight win marked the […]
Next community forum is April 9 By Shelby Stewart-Soldan Staff Writer ssoldan@mihomepaper.com OXFORD TWP. — During the regular school board meeting on Jan. 28, Superintendent Dr. Tonya Milligan gave an update on the strategic planning process. The district hosted a community feedback forum in January. “We started our forum with a video, because I wanted […]
OXFORD TWP. — The Oxford Fire Department is hosting free monthly CPR classes to help prepare attendees should an emergency situation arise. “Friends, families, neighbors, coworkers, classmates, sports teams, club members, etc. are strongly encouraged to sign up for the free monthly CPR classes happening at Oxford Fire Station #1,” said C.J. Carnacchio, Oxford Township […]
Enjoying a Michigan winter takes a certain set of skills — one of those being the ability to make a great soup. I’ve written before that I don’t love to cook but, since my mom passed away, I’ve found some comfort (not to mention satisfaction) in preparing meals — and even pies from scratch — […]
OCTV accepting donations, providing content ORION TWP. — In a time when there are more and more people who need a little extra help to get by every week, Orion Neighborhood Television is once again finding a way to assist their Orion neighbors. It’s ONTV’s 15th consecutive year of stepping up to the plate, raising […]
Oxford boys win three straight matches WATERFORD — Both the girls and boys Oxford varsity bowling teams are having a stellar season, with the girls remaining undefeated and the boys winning three straight matches against league rivals last week. The teams traveled to Century Lanes in Waterford on Friday to take on the OAA rivals […]
Wildcats finish fourth at OAA Red tournament By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer wprice@mihomepaper.com OXFORD — The Oxford Varsity Wrestling team defeated Birch Run 53-16 on Jan. 29. Winning with falls were Luke Johnson in the 175-pound weight class over Tyler West, 1:02; Liam Samborski (285) over Jacob Raymond, 1:35; Gavin Lewis (120) over Brayden […]
The friends and family of Wally Niezguski, along with the Clarkston Family Farm (CFF), have announced the third annual Wally’s Service Project Scholarship contest. The scholarship contest commemorates the legacy of Wally Niezguski, a long-term organic gardener, nature lover and supporter of the CFF. “Our scholarship opportunity encourages young people to become active in their […]
Saradan Construction, based in Oxford, is installing 855 feet of sanitary sewer pipe in Stoney Lake Township Park. Installation of the 8-inch and 6-inch diameter pipes began last week. This pipe will be used to connect the park’s restrooms to the public sewer system, thus ending the facility’s dependence on an aging septic system, said […]
OXFORD TWP. — Oxford-Addison Youth Assistance’s (OAYA) will host its inaugural ballroom dance fundraiser on Feb. 15 at Boulder Pointe Golf Club, 1 Champion Circle. All funds from the “Together We Dance for Oxford-Addison Youth Assistance” event will directly support youth and families in the Oxford, Addison and Leonard communities through prevention programs. The dance […]