Clarkston Coach Kurt Richardson wouldn’t comment when asked if his team was motivated by Lake Orion’s celebration on the Wolves? home turf two weeks prior. His players did all the talking that was needed on the field, where they stunned a Dragon Stadium crowd by walking off with a 34-14 victory and a District Championship. […]
The Oxford Village Police Department wants to get the word out about a sweepstakes scam that has hit the area twice in the last two days. Officer Clint Ashcroft said the recipients have never entered any contest, but are receiving check(s) for winnings from somewhere in the United States and other international locations. ‘The recipient […]
In the Forte home, Veteran’s Day isn’t celebrated just once a year ? it’s an everyday event. That’s because there’s a special room on the second floor of their East St. home dedicated to numerous family members who’ve served in the United States Navy ? 10, to be exact. John joined the navy at the […]
Many people think of giving gifts like clothes or jewelry to their loved ones, but what about the gift of life? Members of Oxford United Methodist Church decided this year to take part in the National Donor Sabbath on Sunday, Nov. 12 to learn more about saving lives and how to spread the word. National […]
Last Wednesday, residents at Independence Village of Waterstone had a special visit from Lt. Commander Kristian Barton of the United States Navy at their morning church service. Barton, a resident of Berkley, had just returned home from Iraq after a seven-month tour and wanted to say thank you for the care packages he was sent […]
The Oxford Varsity girls swim team tied for fifth place with Swartz Creek at the Flint Metro League meet Nov. 3 and 4 with a score of 196. The tournament, hosted by Holly at Oxford’s pool, had seven different swim teams participate. Fenton took the first place spot, followed by Brandon at second and Holly […]
Dr. Adel Magid, D.D. S. believes ‘oral health affects your overall health,? that’s why the dentist and his staff at Oxford Professional Dentistry strive to use that motto with their patients every day. ‘It’s so important for people to realize that it’s crucial not to wait for the pain to start to see the dentist,? […]
When it comes to the grooming of your dog, Dawn Wung and Michelle Massingill don’t cut any corners ? just the hair and nails. The two women are the owners of the new Tender Touch Pet Spa (973 S. Lapeer), located in the Oxford Towncenter, next door to Pet Supplies Plus, and are excited to […]
Fourth and fifth graders in Suzanne Rosevelt Osborne’s class at Leonard Elementary are learning their values. Their core democratic values, that is. Core democratic values are the fundamental beliefs and constitutional principles of American society which unite all Americans. Each student in Osborne’s class chose their favorite core democratic value and created a poster to […]
Fourth graders at Clear Lake Elementary spent the day blind, deaf and handicapped as part of the Disability Awareness Workshop on Nov. 3. The free workshop, sponsored by Oakland Schools, is meant to help the young students understand what it is like to be handicapped Students learned about physical disabilities, learning disabilities along with visual […]