The Oxford Fire Department firefighters and EMTs hosted their annual open house on Saturday at Station 1, 96 N. Washington St. The open house gives kids and their families a chance to meet the firefighters, learn more about what firefighters do, the equipment they use and see demonstrations on some basic life-saving techniques, like CPR, […]
New members welcome OXFORD — The Classic Chorale is gearing up for a holiday season of singing and invites new members to join and continue the tradition. “The Classic Choral is a group of women who love to sing three-part harmony,” said group member Pat McGowan. The community chorus has members from Oxford, Lake Orion, […]
Bonnie J. Bailey RN, 77, born to parents Gerald and Ione Bratt of Little Falls, Minn., passed away suddenly on Sept. 21, 2024, in Idaho Falls, Idaho while traveling in a car caravan though the western national parks with her husband and a group of good friends. Bonnie was a sweet, caring, loving, gentle soul […]
Carol Elaine Chauvin, of Oxford, Michigan, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024 at the age of 70. Carol was born the daughter of Clarence and Patricia (Lashley) Parker in Garden City, Michigan on June 1, 1954. She graduated from JFK High School in Taylor, class of 1972. Carol married Richard Chauvin on May 4, 1974 […]
By View Newspaper Group staff Sunday, Oct. 6 marked the start of the 84th celebration of National Newspaper Week. Since 1940, Newspaper Association Managers has sponsored and supported National Newspaper Week, a week-long promotion of the newspaper industry in the United States and Canada. Each year the group develops a theme, and this year’s is Telling Our […]
By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com OXFORD TWP. — The screams of excitement from students at Clear Lake Elementary School were deafening as Captain the Wildcat offered students their first glimpse of the school’s new book vending machine on Sept. 25. Most of the money for the machine was raised through the school’s fund run, […]
The Oxford High School boys varsity soccer remains undefeated at 10-0-5 after victories over Rochester and Lapeer high schools last week. Oxford is currently ranked sixth in the state by the Michigan High School Soccer Coaches Association. The Wildcats tied fifth-ranked Rochester Adams 1-1 on Sept. 14 and ninth-ranked Berkley High School 2-2 on Sept. […]
After holding off the Lake Orion Dragons (above) for a 21-18 win on Sept. 20, the Oxford varsity football team traveled to Rochester High School on Friday and ran away with a 28-10 win over the Falcons. The Wildcats are now 3-2 on the season and will face the Rochester Adams Highlanders at 7 p.m. […]
Races, games, music and more… By Jim Newell Managing Editor OXFORD — It’s the Fall festival of family fun that has become a favorite staple celebrating everything Oxford, the annual Scarecrow Festival. The festival, organized by the Oxford Downtown Development Authority, features local businesses and community groups, a chili cookoff showcasing several downtown restaurants, the […]
OXFORD — View Newspaper Group, owner of 21 community newspapers including the Oxford Leader, Lake Orion Review, Clarkston News and The Citizen, is pleased to announce they will be relocating to a new office space following the announcement of the sale of their current space on Lapeer Road in Oxford. “When View Newspaper Group acquired […]