(Editor’s Note: Sunshine Week — March 12 through 18 this year — was launched in 2005 by the American Society of News Editors — now News Leaders Association — and has grown into an enduring initiative to promote open government. The News Leaders Association has partnered with The Society of Professional Journalists to host the […]
Dear Editor, I wish to thank the Oxford Leader and the Lake Orion Review for the wonderful Feb. 22 article regarding the Free Meals program at Immanuel Congregational United Church of Christ. Review Editor Jim Newell’s storytelling abilities are nothing short of masterful. He’s really gotten to know our team. He understands what we’re doing. He […]
Thanks for publishing my Dad’s obituary in the Oxford Leader. My Dad did not want a sad farewell, but would have appreciated giving former Leader publisher Jim Sherman, Sr. $100 to get his picture in his newspapers one more time. Here is a classic photo from a charity golf outing that hung in my Dad’s […]
To The Oxford Leader, The members of the first Church of Christ Scientist are writing to thank you for publishing the article “The Churches of Oxford” found in the Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023 edition. These churches have deep roots and history in Oxford and sharing their background allows the community to appreciate them more fully. […]
Don, Just a short note to let you know how much I appreciated the 125th Anniversary Issue of the Oxford Leader (Jan. 25, 2023). I have always been of the opinion that local news publications serve as a repository of their community’s history and they must be preserved. Your Anniversary Issue affirms this belief. The […]
The North Oakland Community Coalition would like to say thank you to everyone who helped make our January 28 event, On the Safe Side, a success! We distributed 100 marijuana lockboxes to community members, aiding in our campaign to help make our community a safer and healthier place by reducing youth access to marijuana. We […]
Section brings back memories Thank you for the 125th Anniversary Issue of the Oxford Leader. It certainly brought back numerous memories of the time I grew up in Oxford. One article in particular caught my attention. That was the article on St. Joseph Catholic Church. My family were members of St. Joseph and some of […]
DTE talks about power in Leonard and Addison As DTE Energy’s Director of Regional Customer Operations for your community, I would like to address some concerns brought forward by the village of Leonard and Addison Township officials and other DTE customers through this publication earlier in the month (Supervisor, village prez tour power lines with […]
How much per chair? Dear Editor, I was happy to see the synopsis of the Oxford Township meeting from January 11 that was in the January 18 edition of the Oxford Leader. The new chairs on the way section made me do some math and find out exactly how much each chair cost. According to […]
Ridgelawn Memorial Cemetery and Wreaths Across America would like to thank everyone who played a part in purchasing and or laying wreaths on veteran’s graves on Saturday, Dec. 17, and a special thanks to Oxford and Lake Orion Dunkin Donutes for again supplying donuts and coffee for the last 14 years. Thanks again to everyone, […]