By Jim Newell Managing Editor Jnewell@mihomepaper.com OXFORD TWP. — The Clear Lake Elementary PTO supports current students at the school but wanted to expand that support this year to those students who were once Clear Lake students and are now of the cusp of graduating from high school. The PTO has started a $500 scholarship […]
Local artist Jeremy Paskell created a hand-painted version of the Oxford Township logo and placed it behind the dais in the board of trustees meeting room last week. The logo was designed by Cole Dienes in 2023. “Paskell’s work looks wonderful and really brightens up the room. Over the last couple years, Paskell has been […]
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 […]
The Oxford Varsity Wrestling team are sending eight Wildcats to the MHSAA Division 1 State Finals at Ford Field next week. The Wildcats qualified five wrestlers during the MHSAA Division 1 Boys Individual Region 1 at Midland on Saturday. Luke Johnson (175) and Gavin Lewis (113) finished as regional champs in their weight classes. Landon […]
OXFORD — The Oxford Village Council voted unanimously on Feb. 11 to award its asbestos removal project to Qualified Abatement for an amount not to exceed $7,980. The project is described as “asbestos abatement of friable and non-friable (asbestos-containing-material) in the former Oxford Township portion of” the building located at 18 and 20 W. Burdick […]
Jesica Stameski salts her driveway on Thursday afternoon after a snowstorm the night before that dropped approximately four inches of snow throughout Oxford through Thursday morning. School was closed on Thursday due to the snowfall, and accumulations of up to seven inches hit Oxford over the weekend. Photo by Joseph Goral
Several boys, girls bowlers earn individual honors ROYAL OAK — The Oxford High School varsity bowling teams competed in the in the OAA League Tournament on Feb. 14, with the girls winning the tournament and capping off an undefeated season. The boys team lost in the semifinals to Clarkston during the tournament at Astro Lanes […]
Barton “Moke” Hodge, age 81, of Oxford, MI and Fort Pierce, FL passed away at home on Thursday, February 13, 2025. He is survived by his loving wife Suzan, daughter Kathy (Steve) Laidlaw, son Bart (Julie) Hodge, grandchildren Nicole (Andy) Ludwig, Allie (Aaron) Lanctot, Bart, Katie and Bryce Hodge, great-grandchildren Annie “AJ” Lanctot and Alara Ludwig, […]
Costs to increase each year By Jim Newell Managing Editor OXFORD TWP. — The Oxford Township Board of Trustees voted 6-1 in January to approve the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office Law Enforcement Services Agreement from 2025-2027. Trustee Rod Charles voted no. But that agreement comes with a substantial cost increase to the township over the […]
By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com The Village of Oxford adopted a new snow and ice removal ordinance, according to the village’s website. The ordinance governs timely and proper snow removal, establishes fines, allows for cost recovery in favor of the village and is made up of five sections. The sections are sidewalks, accumulation, failure […]