The Oxford Women’s Club will host a wine dinner on Saturday, Nov. 3 at 6 p.m. The event will take place at Avery’s Tavern, located at 2086 Crooks Rd. in Rochester Hills. The evening will include a four-course dinner paired with wines selected by Michael Cregar from the Woodberry Wine Company. There will be a […]
I feel blessed to have been an Oxford Village resident for the last 44 years. I appreciate all the hard work and amenities provided by our local government, public works department, parks and recreation and school system. If you are an Oxford resident, you will be asked to vote on several important issues in the […]
I have never considered myself to be a “political person”. While I vote in all elections, because I truly believe that every vote counts, I have never aligned myself with any one political party or candidate. I considered myself to be an informed independent, who voted for a person, not a party. However, when my […]
I urge voters in the Michigan 46th House district vote for Mindy Denninger. Mindy lives in Oxford and is an engineer. As an engineer she uses facts, science and data to develop solutions to problems. With all the issues that the State of Michigan will face in the near future, we need a representative who […]
The Oxford Women’s Club will be hosting the 2018 Fashion Show on Oct. 3 at Boulder Pointe Golf and Conference Center, at 1 Champion Center, Oxford. This year’s fashions will be presented by The Boulevard Boutique and Kim Rose Fashions. The doors open at 5 p.m. for shopping of items presented by local artists and […]
My “fixed income” daughter’s water rate has doubled in less than a year ($60 to $120) and now, she has a meter, but still pays through the park (Lake Villa Manufactured Home Community)? It seems like the township and the park have been negotiating without concern for the park citizens. Allen Schwartz Oxford Editor’s Note: […]
I love doing crafts. This summer I wanted to make a barn wood sign type coat rack for our nephew as a house warming gift. I had the idea. I had our old barn wood. I have everything except the skill to complete the project. I could only get so far before I realized I […]
Thank you for your article, “Homeowners in need sought for Oxford Gives Back” in your February 7, 2018 issue. As a 93-year-old senior citizen, it has become more difficult to perform yardwork duties, especially in the spring. The article referred us to contact Madison Sparks who is coordinating this program. It only took one phone […]
The Oxford High School Mentorship Program led by teacher Katie Goetz came to my office to discuss the possibility of having a Special Needs Prom. Three students from the high school – Ally Lupu, Liz Grant and Morgan Grant – approached me with excitement and true love for the special needs students and for those […]
The Oxford Public Library Friends (OPLF) has just finished its 6th annual Gift Basket Silent Auction raising $1,304 for the library. The generosity of the business community and patrons make it possible for the Auction’s success. OPLF wishes to extend its gratitude to 23 local businesses and patrons for their support. They are A&A Flowers, […]