Condo couple likes Legacy

We applaud Legacy 925 for their improvement of the Oxford community. The businesses inside 925 have provided to our youth activities to get our young residents up off the couch to exercise their bodies, learn or improve a skill or activity and to instill a healthy purpose in their lives. We, too, are residents of […]

Scrapbookers give thanks to supporters

On behalf of the Oxford scrapbookers Facebook Group, we would love to thank the community of Oxford for the wonderful support in helping make our first “Crafting for Our Community” on November 25 a successful fundraising event. We would like to give a very sincere and heartfelt ‘thank you’ to Holy Cross Lutheran Church, especially […]

State champs thank sponsors

The Oxford High School Equestrian Team has a long history of success, but the Wildcats made history this year by earning back-to-back state championships. And we couldn’t have done it without the community’s support. The riders, their horses, coaches and parents would like to say thank you for all those who helped us reach this […]

Words of welcome, wisdom from Supt. Throne

Welcome back to school, whether you have been a long-time resident in Oxford or this is your first year experiencing our schools and community! I am assured you will find almost six hundred conscientious and trustworthy employees, including bus drivers, food service personnel, support staff, teachers, administrators, and Board of Education members, all who are […]

Resident voices concerns over proposed cell tower

I have to voice my concerns and disgust with the actions being made by Addison Township in regards to a proposed Verizon Cell tower on Property owned by Addison Township that does not fit Zoning, ordinances or any other factor, in addition to the fact that Verizon has alternative sites to use that would not […]

Cable commissioner gives her thoughts on station options

I am responding to the recent My Way article, “Common sense says park is better choice for OCTV home.” Generally, I have pretty thick skin and can kindly thank someone for their opinion, even if it differs from mine. But to say a decision lacked common sense and cite reasons that don’t capture the entire […]

Resident sounds off on Lakeville’s identity crisis

Where the heck is Waldo? If you look at his driver’s license, you may still not know. We have lived in four places in Michigan where the addresses on our drivers licenses did not match the geographic location of our house. Why is that? The post office says it is about how postal districts are […]

Lone Ranger brightened dying kid’s last day

Upon reading the story of the Lone Ranger in Michigan History Magazine, I was flooded with emotional memories. The school year was 1949-50. Guardian Angels School in Clawson, Michigan opened in 1948 with grades first through sixth. Now 1949, there was a new boy in our seventh grade class named Richard Hendrickson. He was just […]

Stop ‘reckless rezoning and over-building’

In his July 5, 2017 column, Editor C.J. Carnacchio wrote about his financial loss due to yet another needless vehicle accident on M-24. I sympathize with C.J. Less than a month ago I was also involved in an accident. My vehicle was struck from behind and I not only suffer financial loss like C.J., I […]