By Dean Vaglia Leader Staff Writer Oxford Township Parks and Recreation, in conjunction with Oakland County Parks and Recreation and the Oxford Athletics Boosters, is hosting a Community Snow Day on Saturday, Feb. 26. Running from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the south end of Seymour Lake Township Park, the event offers family fun […]
By Dean Vaglia Leader Staff Writer The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW) awarded the Life Saving Award to the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) and Oxford Fire Department (OFD) for their service and actions in response to the Nov. 30 shooting. Members of VFW Post 334 presented the departments their awards […]
By Dean Vaglia Leader Staff Writer The Village of Oxford Council met on Wednesday, Feb. 9 for its monthly meeting. Topics discussed include a rental registration ordinance, a DDA appointment and approving an event. Council member Lori Bourgeau was absent. Rental registration ordinance The council further discussed the rental registration ordinance, proposing questions to village […]
By Dean Vaglia Leader Staff Writer The Oxford Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual State of the Community Breakfast and Leadership Awards on March 7. Running from 8:30-10 a.m., the event will be in person at Independence Village of Waterstone and recorded by Oxford Community Television. Guest speakers this year are Alexa Kramer, […]
By Dean Vaglia Leader Staff Writer The Oxford High School boys and girls varsity basketball teams each had a duo of games last week, the girls taking both games while the boys claimed one. The girls began their week with a 49-21 win over the Troy Athens Red Hawks on Monday, Feb. 14 and rolled […]
Both the Oxford Wildcat Girls and Boys bowling teams finished off their regular seasons as OAA Red Division champions. They won their crowns with wins over Avondale on Monday night. The boys won 27 to 3 and the girls won 30 to 0. The girls were 7-1 overall on the season and 3-0 in the […]
By Dean Vaglia Leader Staff Writer Americans 65 years and older and have social security are eligible for Medicare, but it can be difficult trying to navigate the program and the various ways to approach it. Luckily for those unsure of how to proceed with Medicare, Belinda Aiello of the Medicare Choices Aiello Insurance Agency […]
Ice fest trolley rolls out from Oxford By Dean Vaglia Leader Staff Writer The trolley for the Oxford and Lake Orion Downtown Development Authorities (DDA) #StrongerTogether IceFest left Centennial Park for its inaugural circuit at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 10. Running on Thursdays from 4-9 p.m. and Saturdays from 12-9 p.m., the “Downtown Trolley […]
By Dean Vaglia Leader Staff Writer The preliminary hearing in the criminal case against Jennifer and James Crumbley began on Tuesday, Feb. 8. A preliminary hearing allows a judge, in this case Julie Nicholson, to determine whether a case has merit before moving it into official proceedings. If a case shows merit, it is bound […]
By Dean Vaglia Leader Staff Writer The Village of Oxford Council met on Wednesday, Feb. 9 for its monthly meeting. Topics discussed include a rental registration ordinance, a DDA appointment and approving an event. Council member Lori Bourgeau was absent. Rental registration ordinance The council further discussed the rental registration ordinance, proposing questions to […]