Oxford resident to deliver items on Oct. 19 By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com OXFORD TWP. — Oxford resident Chris Acheson is accepting monetary donations and donations of daily essentials to help residents impacted by Hurricane Helene. The drive continues through Saturday, Oct. 19. Acheson’s goal is to fill two retailers with supplies in Oxford […]
Oxford Township resident Georgine Brewer captured images of the northern lights at her home on Delano Road on Thursday. Brewer took the photos from the flower fields near her home at 10:01 p.m. The Northern Lights produced skies full of pinks, blues, greens and purple hues further south than normal. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric […]
By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com VILLAGE OF OXFORD — On Oct. 8, the Oxford Village Council discussed a PVC pipe leak in the village’s water plant on Glaspie Street and now its repair will likely lead to a boil-water advisory for its residents, village Manager Joe Madore said. The leaking pipe connects to a […]
Oxford varsity football defeats West Bloomfield to claim division title By Jim Newell Managing Editor WEST BLOOMFIELD — The Oxford Wildcats stand alone atop the Oakland Activities Association (OAA) Red division leaderboard after a resounding victory over the West Bloomfield Lakers on Thursday. Oxford beat West Bloomfield 38-14 on the road to extend their winning […]
Will help repairs last longer while waiting for potential TIP funding By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com OXFORD — The Oxford Village Council voted 5-0 to approve an increased scope of work for the East Burdick Street repair project during a meeting on Oct. 8. The increased scope brings the project from about $170,000 to […]
Jordan Daniel Clouse, born Jan. 10, 1991, passed away on Sept. 11, 2024. Jordan is survived by his beloved son Alden Clouse; parents, Laurie Shick and David (Beth) Clouse; his sister Kristina (Greg) Shick, his brother Brandon Clouse; his uncle Christopher (Liz) Shick; his grandfather Richard Shick; as well as numerous nephews, nieces, cousins, aunts […]
Robert “Pete” Eugene Dalton Jr., age 78, a longtime Romeo resident, passed away Thursday October 3, 2024 at his home in Rochester Hills. Pete was born December 28, 1945, in Jackson, Michigan, the son of Robert Eugene Sr. and Roberta (Boland) Dalton. Pete graduated from East Jackson High School in Jackson, Michigan. In 1964, he […]
Myrella (Muriel) Paquette was born in Windsor, Ontario, on March 18th, 1927. She passed away peacefully at age 97 on September 29th, 2024, in Oxford, Michigan. Muriel married Henry Paquette on February 18th, 1949, and moved to Royal Oak, Michigan. She was a loving wife and mother of four children: Doris Thompson (husband Skip), Paul […]
Girls varsity finishes fifth MILFORD — The Oxford High School varsity boys cross country team took second place out of 32 teams at the Oakland County Cross Country High School Championships on Oct. 5, while the Oxford girls finished fifth. The boys finished just eight points behind Clarkston at the meet at Kensington Metropark. The […]
The Oxford High School boys varsity soccer finished the regular season at 12-1-5, with the team’s only loss coming to Troy High School in the final game of the season. Troy, ranked third in the state, beat Oxford 2-0 on Oct. 3 in an OAA Red matchup. Oxford (3-1-3 OAA Red), ranked fourth in the […]