Arlene Frisch joins View Newspaper Group as Senior Account Executive

Michele Guerra promoted to Senior Account Executive LAPEER — Leadership at View Newspaper Group is pleased to announce that Michele Guerra has been promoted to Senior Account Executive, and Arlene Frisch has joined the team as a Senior Account Executive. Guerra first joined View Newspaper Group in 2017 as a brand specialist where she was […]

North Oakland Dixieland Band concert fundraiser

North Oakland Dixieland Band concert fundraiser

The North Oakland Dixieland Band and A Reasonable Facsimile will present a concert to benefit the North Oakland Concert Band on Sunday, Nov. 10 at 6:30 p.m. at the Orion Center, 1335 Joslyn Rd., in Lake Orion. The annual fundraising event will feature the North Oakland Dixieland Band performing traditional swing and jazz music. Also […]

Oxford Firefighters host Halloween Open House

The firefighters and EMTs at Oxford Fire Station 1 in the Village of Oxford held an Open House on Halloween, welcoming trick-or-treaters to see the station and enjoy a little holiday fun while enjoying cider and donuts. Photos by Joseph Goral

Paris liberation ‘Proud to represent his brothers in arms’

Paris liberation ‘Proud to represent his brothers in arms’

Family donates WWII artifacts to Paris Liberation museum By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com PARIS — Heidi Fluck Goulding noticed an empty exhibit display case in the Paris Liberation Museum, Paris France. “A small sign written in French was nearby,” said Heidi, a 2012 Brandon High School graduate. “My French is not that good. Luckily there was […]

Oxford varsity boys soccer team loses in state semifinal

Oxford varsity boys soccer team loses in state semifinal

Wildcats won districts, regionals EAST LANSING — The Oxford High School boys varsity soccer lost 2-1 in penalty shootout to Byron Center High School in the MHSAA state semifinal on Oct. 30 at East Lansing High School. The Wildcats defeated Detroit Catholic Central 1-0 in a penalty shootout in the MHSAA Region 2 final at […]

Oxford downs Davison in first round of districts

Oxford downs Davison in first round of districts

Wildcats head to Grand Blanc on Friday By Jim Newell Managing Editor DAVISON — The Oxford varsity football team beat the Davison Cardinals 21-14 on Friday in the first round of district play at Davison High School. The Wildcats (7-3) now head to Grand Blanc (8-2) on Friday to take on the Bobcats in the […]

Leslie Ernest Waggett

Leslie Ernest Waggett was born Dec. 31, 1940 in Chasetown, Staffordshire, England during a bombing attack. He was the eldest son of Leslie Gray Waggett and Nellie Kate Murcott. He passed away on Oct. 27, 2024 after suffering from Multiple Sclerosis for many years. Leslie’s family immigrated to Pontiac, Michigan in 1955. He worked for […]

Village water plant repairs will not require boil water advisory

Residents asked to minimize water usage Nov. 3-4 By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com OXFORD — The upcoming repairs to the Village of Oxford’s water plant on Glaspie Street will not require a boil water advisory, village Manager Joe Madore said in a press release on Oct. 25. After further discussion and another site visit […]

Oxford DDA appoints Kimberly Smith as Executive Director

Spent last 2.5 years with DDA By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com OXFORD — The Oxford Downtown Development Authority (DDA) Board of Directors voted 7-1 to appoint Kimberly Smith as its full-time executive director during its board meeting on Oct. 21. Board Member Rod Charles cast the lone nay vote, and Board Member Leigh Ann […]