Addison Township officials received word from Consumers Energy Dec. 27 that natural gas will be coming to their residents. ‘It’s just another step in improving the life of the residents of Addison Township,? said Supervisor Bruce Pearson. ‘I’m really excited about it and am glad we had that many people sign up for it.? So […]
After Oxford Township Parks and Recreation pulled its swim programming at Oxford High School’s pool last year, due to scheduling conflicts and loss of revenue, Oxford High School’s athletic department was left trying to figure out how to meet the needs of the community and generate revenue, according to OHS Athletic Director Mike Watson ‘We […]
When it came time to vote in officers for the Oxford Board of Education, president and vice president nominations were met with opposition. Trustee Robert Martin cast the lone dissenting vote against nominee Colleen Schultz as president, and nominee Carol Mitchell as vice president which both passed on 4-1-1 votes. Both Schultz and Mitchell abstained […]
Little did Ortonville resident Jessica Watson know that when she started writing a blog called ‘Four Plus an Angel? six years ago after the loss of a child, that it would lead to a career for the stay-at-home mom and that her writing would be published nationally and globally. ‘I had triplets in 2007 and […]
Oxford Boys varsity swim and dive’s record dropped to 1-2 after a 113-72 loss against West Bloomfield on Jan. 9. In the 200 Medley Relay: Oxford’s A Relay of Stresky, Scribner, Vandecar, and Terry took second’with a time of 1:52.35. 200 Freestyle: Cheyne Stresky finished in first’with a time of 1:55.04. Leo Baldiga finished in […]
When the power went out in Addison Township two days after being restored in wake of the Dec. 21-22 ice storm that was the last straw for Supervisor Bruce Pearson. Pearson called upon state Rep. Brad Jacobsen (R-Oxford) and state Sen. Jim Marleau (R-Lake Orion) to help orchestrate a meeting between Addison and DTE officials […]
After spending the past two years at Oxford High School, Senior Chinese Foreign Exchange Students Rudy He and Jeff Zhang decided to give a portion of their scholarship money from the Beijing Consulting Group back to Oxford Community Schools. He donated $1,000 to Oxford Girls Varsity Swim Team and Zhang donated $1,000 to school’s robotics […]
Oxford Community Schools is proud to introduce Pamela Anstey as the new Assistant Superintendent of Business and Finance. Anstey began her career in accounting and held numerous financial managerial positions in the private sector, but 20 years ago got involved working in schools both in Michigan in 1992 and then Tennessee. She moved to Tennessee […]
Addison Township residents are sending a message to the Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) ? ‘Don’t forget about us.? Concerned residents shared their thoughts and feelings at the Jan. 13 township board meeting. The concerns Addison resident Rob Guzanek said, ‘The lack of timely service by the road commission has grown to a larger […]
After a four-game winning streak, Wildcats fell on the court to the Farmington Falcons 54-51 in a highly contested game on Jan. 17, bringing their overall record to 4-6. ‘We had 20 turnovers and only lost by two points, but after the game we had a serious film session, just looking at it with our […]