If you stop exercising, start cigarette smoking, discontinue your prescribed cardiac medications, and increase your daily intake of high calorie and fatty foods, you’ll definitely have enough retirement money to last you the rest of your life. * * * A father buys a lie detector robot that slaps people when they lie. He decides […]
There are times (many actually) when I sit back and think, ‘I am doing better than I deserve.? Halloween is one of those times of year when I’m thinking it more often. What gives, you are probably asking? Come on, Rush, Halloween is a wonderful time of year! I will answer by whipping out my […]
SYNOPSIS TAKEN BY THE TOWNSHIP BOARD THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE October 21, 2014 A. A Regular Meeting of the Charter Township of Independence Board was called to order at 7:04 PM at Independence Township Hall. B. The Pledge of Allegiance was given. C. ROLL CALL: Present: Kittle, Pallotta, Brown, Aliaga, Lohmeier, Ritchie, Schroeder Absent: […]
NOTICE TO USERS OF LAKE ORION Notice is hereby given that begining the week of October 27, 2014, the level of Lake Orion will be slowely lowered about one (1?) foot to reach the normal low water mark for Winter. Lowering will not flood Paint Creek and the lowering will be completed by the second […]
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Charter Township of Orion Planning Commission and Board of Trustees will hold a joint public hearing on Wednesday, November 19, 2014 immediately following the PC-2014-34 joint public hearing at 7:05 p.m. in the lower level of the Orion Township Hall, 2525 Joslyn Road, Lake Orion, Michigan 48360, on the following […]
OXFORD TOWNSHIP CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF OXFORD COUNTY OF OAKLAND NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING A Public Hearing will be held by the Charter Township of Oxford Board of Trustees on Wednesday, November 12, 2014, at 7:15 p.m. in the evening, or as soon thereafter as may be heard at the Oxford Veterans Memorial Civic Center, 28 […]
VILLAGE OF OXFORD WATER AND SEWER RATE INCREASE CORRECTIONS – METER SIZE 1″ vs. 5/8″ The recent water and sewer rate change and increases were calculated based on outdated information on the meter sizes for some residential accounts. Your account may have been billed as a one inch (1?) size meter rather than a five-eighths […]
A ghoulishly good time was had by one and all as the Leonard Elementary PTO hosted its annual Trunk-or-Treat event Friday night in the school’s parking lot. Costumed kids travelled from one decorated vehicle to another collecting all kinds of sugary goodies. They also got to sit by a roaring fire, enjoy apple cider and […]
A third community forum concerning further details of the partnership between the Weiming Education Group ( WEG), a private Chinese company, and Oxford Schools is set for Nov. 13 at Oxford High School’s Fine Arts Center lobby, located at 745 N. Oxford Road, starting at 6:30 p.m. ‘The meeting is really the third opportunity for […]
Editor’s Note: Last week, the Oxford Leader submitted questions to Oxford Public Library Director Bryan Cloutier regarding the Nov. 4 millage request. OXL: Why is the Oxford Public Library seeking this 10-year, 0.4518-mill increase? What exactly is it needed for? How will it be used? How will it benefit the library and its patrons? Cloutier: […]