By C.J. Carnacchio Oxford Twp. Communications & Grants Mgr. Beep! Beep! Beep! That’s the sound of a smoke alarm alerting a home’s occupants that a fire has broken out. That’s the sound of lives being saved. Unfortunately, not every home has working smoke alarms. But the Oxford Fire Department is working to change that with […]
By Jim Newell Leader Special Writer A new donation will go toward assisting individuals and families in the Oxford community with ongoing mental health needs. The Lake Orion Lions Club donated $6,900 to the North Oakland Strong non-profit on July 13. Jim Leach of the Lake Orion Lions Club reached out to the district to […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Leader Special Writer Independence Township — Kids stood on the dock waiting for the perfect moment to dip their net in the Discovery Pond at Clarkston Family Farm to see what they would find. It was the first day of Camp Wild on July 18 and the kids were learning […]
On July 27 the Oxford Downtown Development Authority celebrated the grand-opening of Washington Square with a ribbon cutting. DDA director Kelly Westbrook thanked all who showedd up and those who made the community space a reality. She thanked Nick Hottmann and Sisters Hair for the mural, the Department of Public Works and Four County Community […]
ADDISON TOWNSHIP BOARD PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE A Public Hearing will be held on August 15, 2022 at 6:00 P.M. or as soon thereafter as possible, at the Addison Township Office, 1440 Rochester Road, Leonard, MI 48367. The purpose of the hearing is to receive public comment on the Cemetery Ordinance as described below. The text […]
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF OXFORD COUNTY OF OAKLAND MICHIGAN SYNOPSIS Of the Regular Meeting of the Charter Township of Oxford Board of Trustees held on July 13, 2022 at the Oxford Township Hall Meeting Room. PRESENT: Supervisor Curtis, Clerk Wright, Treasurer Ferrari, Trustee Charles, Trustee Colvin, Trustee Nold, Trustee Payne ABSENT: None The following actions were […]
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF OXFORD COUNTY OF OAKLAND NOTICE A Second Reading and possible Adoption of Zoning Ordinance 67A.029. AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF OXFORD ZONING ORDINANCE, ORDINANCE NO. 67A, AS AMENDED BY: AMENDING THE TEXT OF SECTIONS 3.1, 3.4, 3.5, 3.7, 4.6, 4.8, 5.32, 6.7, 7.1, 7.3, 7.9, 9.7, 9.8, 10.1, 10.2, […]
Oxford Community Schools Request for Proposals Oxford Community Schools “The District” invites proposals from qualified firms for: Construction of a Community Health Clinic Bid documents are available electronically at http://cloud.ids-troy/bids/oxford/community_health Sealed bid proposals must be submitted to Oxford Community Schools, Administration Building, 10 N. Washington St., Oxford, MI. 48371, no later than Thursday, August 4. […]
By Jim Newell and Megan Kelley Special Leader Writers Lake Orion’s and Oxford’s DDAs have proven they are stronger working together to support their communities, and now the two are hoping that that strength will help support another downtown historic community recently ravaged by fire. The Lake Orion and Village of Oxford Downtown Development Authorities […]
As we draw closer to the beginning of the school year, I want to take this opportunity and make a request of the Oxford High School administration. I believe I may be able to garner public support, through the publishing of this request, via the Leader. I speak for myself, but hope to also be […]