TOWNSHIP OF ADDISON PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF ELIGIBILITY TO INCORPORATE AS A CHARTER TOWNSHIP AND RIGHT TO REFERENDUM Official certification has been received from the Michigan Secretary of State that the Township of Addison has a population of 2,000 or more, and the Township Board has the right to exercise one of three options concerning […]
Dear Editor, Good afternoon. I heard a small plane over my house for quite a while this morning. When I opened my FlightRadar24 app (my son is a pilot), I saw this image from the pilot’s flight. Brought a tear to my eye. You are more than welcome to use my photo. Our community needs […]
Dear Editor, Oxford Strong. We’ve seen this phrase a lot the last couple of years… Adorning front yards, in the windows of shops and restaurants downtown, on tee shirts and stickers. Since the tragedy at Oxford High School on November 30, 2021 we’ve been inundated with messages of Oxford Strong. But what does it even […]
Dear Editor, Meals on Wheels in Oxford, Lake Orion and Addison thanks Independence Village of Waterstone for providing the Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day meals for our homebound seniors. Hot delicious meals were donated so our local seniors could not only have a nutritious meal on the holidays but also be greeted by a […]
Dear Editor, I am a volunteer at Celtic Cove Catholic Bookstore & Gifts, a small non-profit here in Oxford. I am writing to publicly thank Oxford Bank for their kindness and generosity this Christmas season. they sent their employees into the community with Oxford Bank gift cards and instructions to help people in need. My […]
Dear Editor , I have received a request from an author/artist that is attempting to reach out to our Oxford community and the families most affected by the tragedy at the high school. She lives in Connecticut and has borne the pain of the Sandy Hook school shootings. Would you please consider printing the tribute […]
By Matt Mackinder Special To The Leader Madisyn Baldwin attended Clarkston Community Schools through the 2020-21 year, transferring to Oxford High School for her senior year. Tragically, she was one of four victims in the November 30 school shooting. Aidan Hepler wants to make sure his friend is never forgotten. “Madisyn was a good friend […]
Dear Editor, My first thought after the shooting at Oxford High School is to mourn the deaths of Madisyn Baldwin, Tate Myre, Justin Shilling, and Hana St. Juliana. My second thought is to thank God for the great gifts of Madisyn Baldwin, Tate Myre, Justin Shilling and Hana St. Juliana. How lucky to have known […]
On Dec. 16 members of the Oxford Village Police Department were able to bring smiles to 20 local families during their annual “Shop With A Hero” program. According to Police Chief Mike Solwold, about 50 kids benefited from the “generous community and business donations.” Officers pictured from the left are, Reserve officer Brady Cummings, Reserve […]
Dear Editor, All affected by the tragedy perpetrated by Ethan Crumbley at Oxford High School are in our thoughts and prayers. “Go to Joseph (Genesis 41:55).” Michigan, please pray the Litany of Saint Joseph every day to atone for this tragedy. Sincerely, Matthew R. Dunnigan Via Di Porta Angelica Roma, Italia