PLYMOUTH — During its Salute to Journalism ceremony held March 14 at St. John’s Resort in Plymouth, the Michigan Press Association (MPA) announced the winners of their 2023 Better Newspaper Contest. View Newspaper Group received recognition with 124 awards and honorable mentions in categories for news and sports reporting and photography, column writing, advertising and […]
Avery G., Neil H, and Noah G. show kids this seasons competition robot. Photos provided By Morgan Kindermann Special to the Leader OXFORD – Oxford High School’s FIRST robotics competition team, Team 2137, The Oxford RoboCats, hosted their annual FLL Explore Expo on March 16 at Oxford Elementary. At the event, 187 students across all […]
Oxford Schools Early College student Luke McMahon (far left) organized a volunteer day at the Free Meals program in Oxford. McMahon’s parents, school friends and family friends joined him to help distribute food to area residents in need. Photos by Jim Newell By Jim Newell Managing Editor OXFORD – For Oxford Schools Early College (OSEC) […]
Members of Oxford’s She Runs This Town women’s running group competed in the Rock CF half marathon in Grosse Ille, Mich. on March 17. The Oxford-based group invites other women of all running levels from Oxford and surrounding communities to join them on regular runs. Photo provided New members invited to join beginners running group […]
The View Newspaper Group 100+ Club celebration held March 12 honored sales team members who achieved more than 100% of their annual sales goal in 2023. Pictured here are View Newspaper Group Advertising Director Pete Clinton, honorees Michele Guerra, Christy Hendrick and Janeen Bezemek, View Newspaper Group President Rick Burrough, honorees Nicole Howard, Bridget Koledo […]
Oxford DDA Executive Director Kelly Westbrook (right) poses with Dr. Carl Pesta, winner of the Faith in Action Oakland County Dancing with the Stars. Photo provided. By Jim Newell Managing Editor TROY, Mich. – The local stars were shining during the 10th annual Dancing with the Stars Faith in Action charity event at the San […]
The Oxford RoboCats won the Judges’ Award at a district robotics competition in Lake City over the weekend. The team made it to the semifinals of the competition, placing third overall with two other teams in their alliance. Photo provided by Team 2137. By Morgan Kidnermann Special Contributor to the Leader LAKE CITY, Mich. – […]
The Oxford High School Theatre will present Beauty and the Beast this weekend for the school’s winter play production. Photo by Melissa Williams. By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer OXFORD — After a successful weekend of magic and storytelling, Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” is on stage again this week at the Oxford High School […]
Parker W., Will B., Mason T., drive coach Drew S., student Moira H. and mentor Eric S. work on the RoboCats’ robot, getting it ready for competition. Team 2137 prepares for ‘Crescendo’ season By Morgan Kindermann Leader Contributor OXFORD TWP. – Oxford High School’s FIRST robotics competition team, Team 2137 The Oxford RoboCats, hosted their […]
Charlotte Cogan discovers the feel of oobleck during STEM night at Clear Lake Elementary on Friday. See page 13 for the story and more photos. Photo by Wendi Reardon Price By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer OXFORD TWP. — Meeting a hedgehog, building a circuit board, making a balloon rocket were just some of the […]