Icers win league, compete in nationals

Playing for the Troy Lady Sting in the 14U Tier 2 Knight 1 Division of the Little Caesars Amateur Hockey League, several local girls won their league championship and had the opportunity to compete at the USA Hockey Girls Tier 2 National Championship Tournament. The local Troy Lady Sting players include Sydnee Francek-#87 (Lake Orion-Oakview […]

Anne Lisa Woodring

Anne Lisa Woodring, known to her friends as Lisa, passed away on April 9, 2017, surrounded by her family. She was 86 years old and a resident of Addison Township, who lived on Lakeville Lake. Lisa was born on December 26, 1930 in Flint, Michigan to Carl and Ingeborg Brinch. This loving wife, mother and […]

Timothy Dzuris

Timothy John Dzuris, of Flint, Michigan passed away on March 30, 2017. He was 49. Tim was born on September 22, 1967 in Almont, Michigan to Michael and Frances Dzuris. He was a professional welder working with many different welding and construction companies during his 20-year working career. Tim enjoyed fishing, camping, cooking, and serving […]

Public notice: Addison Twp.

PUBLIC NOTICE ADDISON TOWNSHIP PUBLIC HEARING Special Assessment District for Ballantyne, Birch Grove and Birch Grove Ct. A Public Hearing will be held on April 17 th 2017 at the regular meeting of the Addison Township Board of Trustees at Township Complex, 1440 Rochester Road, Leonard, Michigan at 6:00 pm. The purpose of the public […]

Oxford Wildcat Academic Achiever

Name: Kate Brantley Parents: Diane and Dave Brantley GPA: 4.212 Favorite Subject: History Plans after Graduation: I’ll likely be attending the University of Michigan and pursuing a degree in political science. Extracurricular Activities: Sideline & Competitive Cheerleading, National Honor Society, Literature Club, and Link Crew Outside interests or hobbies: Reading, politics, music, and spending time […]

Oxford Free Methodist Church to welcome Jews for Jesus April 12

Jews for Jesus will present a program at Oxford Free Methodist Church on Wednesday, April 12 at 6:30 p.m. on the relationship of the Jewish festival of Hanukkah and the Christian celebration of Easter. Jews for Jesus is a Messianic Jewish non profit organization founded in 1973, which seeks to share its belief that Jesus […]

OAYA seeks nominations for youth recognition awards

Oxford Addison Youth Assistance (OAYA) is seeking youth candidates (grades K-12) for nomination to the OAYA Annual Youth Recognition, to be held at Oxford Middle School on Thursday, May 11 at 6 p.m. The purpose of the Annual Youth Recognition is to recognize and honor those local students who have volunteered their time helping others. […]

Scholarships up for grabs

Local insurance agent John Mathers, of Mathers Insurance, 4209 Sashabaw Road, Waterford, is offering up to three $500 scholarships for high school graduates or current college students to continue their education. “I’m excited to be able to offer this,” Mathers said. “I am just trying to make a little difference in our little corner of […]

Track team goes 1-1 against Wolves in season opener

By Heather Smith Special to the Leader Oxford boys triumphed 68-55 over the Clarkston boys on March 29 at the first dual Track and Field meet of the season. Freshman Scott Masterson led off the 4x800m relay at the Clarkston track with juniors Zachariah Smith, Sam McMaken and senior Riley Feeney– making a stunning upset […]

Online survey seeks public input for twp. master plan

Oxford Twp. is seeking public input as it begins the process of updating its master plan. Residents and property owners are being asked to complete a 25-question online survey at www.surveymonkey.com/r/KX7S79H. The survey is seeking the public’s thoughts on the township’s future development, safety paths, traffic and roads, open space, affordable housing, parks, community character […]