On behalf of Wreaths Across America (WAA) and American Legion Post 108 in Oxford, Ridgelawn Memorial Cemetery, Inc. would like to thank all of the scouts and people who placed wreaths on all of the veterans graves during the Dec. 15 event. Ridgelawn would also like to thank Dave Gerber for conducting the opening prayer, […]
After reading the article on the snow ordinance changes in the Dec 19 Oxford Leader, I would like to address this issue. I am a lifelong Oxford resident who enjoys walking in the village year round. I have done this for years. I was ecstatic a few months back to see that there was going […]
OXFORD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS REQUEST FOR PUBLIC COMMENT & FEEDBACK Oxford Community Schools will be accepting comments and feedback regarding a draft transition plan that has been created for the Clear Lake Elementary School playgrounds due to a complaint filed with the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) regarding compliance with the 2010 Americans with Disabilities Act […]
OXFORD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS ADVERTISEMENT TO BID Oxford Community Schools will be accepting bids for mechanical equipment replacement at five elementary schools within the district as well as roofing and mechanical equipment replacement at Oxford High School. Bid information is available on the Oxford Community School’s website located here: http://www.oxfordschools.org/departments/business-_operations/request_for_proposal While bid documents, drawings, and specifications […]
Wrapping up the biggest stories of last year, the second part of the Leader‘s annual Year in Review is on stands now. Taking a look at July through December 2018, the second half of the Year in Review includes looks back at the Lone Ranger Festival, the Wildcats’ football season, Halloween and Christmas celebrations and the […]
A couple of vintage murals depicting a nostalgic view of the community’s past will be on display during a grand opening event at the Oxford Public Library on Friday, Jan. 11 from 6-8 p.m. Painted by renowned local artist Barbara Wilson Benetti (1914-88), the murals provide a glimpse of Oxford life as it was in the […]
Rick James Fredericks, of Bear Lake, died peacefully Dec. 6, 2018. He was 59. He was born in Iowa to Gene W. Fredericks, (deceased) and Jane Marie Eastman. Rick was a self-employed auto repair and restore mechanic, who graduated from Ferris State University with a degree in auto body repair. He leaves behind several projects […]
Jonathan Price is excited to announce the arrival of his little brother, Oliver Michael Price. Oliver was born on Nov. 29, 2018. He weighed 8 pounds and was 19.25 inches long. Proud and tired parents are Wendi Reardon Price, a 1998 Oxford High School graduate, and Michael Price, a 1997 Lake Orion High School graduate. […]
The Oxford Lions Club would like to thank all of the people who helped make our annual Christmas Baskets Project a great success. The Club could not complete this project without the help of the Oxford Leader, the Oakland Press, Meijer of Oxford, the Oxford Middle School, the School Bus Garage, American Axle : Oxford […]
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF OXFORD COUNTY OF OAKLAND STATE OF MICHIGAN NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Squaw Lake/Clear Lake Special Assessment District Notice is hereby given the Charter Township of Oxford (“Township”) Board of Trustees will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at 6:30 p.m., or soon thereafter as may be heard at the […]