The Oakland County Health Department will be in Leonard this Friday (May 21) administering vaccinations to fight COVID-19. According to Leonard Village President Michael McDonald, the location will be at the Addison Township Fire Hall at 4026 Forest Street in Leonard. They are administering the Pfizer vaccine from 1 to 4 p.m. A second dose […]
By Teddy Rydquist Leader Staff Writer The Oxford Wildcats baseball program posted a 5-1 record from May 10-15 to improve to 20-6 (9-3 Oakland Activities Association Red Division) in 2021. The first three games of the week were the league tilts, a sweep of the Rochester Falcons. In the May 10 battle, which took place […]
By Teddy Rydquist Leader Staff Writer Bringing their 2021 record to 19-7 (6-0 Oakland Activities Association Red Division), the Oxford Wildcats softball program went 4-2 from May 11-14. The week began by welcoming in an OAA Red foe, the Rochester Adams Highlanders, for the team’s final home league series of the season on May 11. […]
By Teddy Rydquist Leader Staff Writer Like every other Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) spring sport, the Oxford Wildcats boys’ golf program had their 2020 season canceled, citing concerns over the coronavirus (COVID-19). With this one-year delay now in the rear-view mirror, the Wildcats have returned to action in 2021 and have performed as […]
By James Hanlon Leader Staff Writer Addison Township’s new library is another step closer to becoming a reality. The Addison Township Planning Commission granted approval to the proposed library building’s site plan, May 11. The commission passed a resolution, 5-0, recommending the site plan for final approval by the Addison Twp. Board of Trustees. According […]
This Friday (May 21) join friends and neighbors of Kingsbury School for its 10th annual on-campus twilight night race. The beautiful terrain that makes up the 125 acres of their campus will challenge both runners and walkers with trails, roads, meadows, and hills in a 5K course that will be as memorable as it is […]
A 55-year-old Lapeer woman was arrested this past weekend for operating her vehicle under the influence of intoxicants. According to Oxford Village Police Officer James Irish’s report, at about a quarter past 11 p.m. on Friday, May 14, he noticed a red Dodge Durango make an illegal left hand turn onto northbound S. Washington St., […]
Part of Addison Township’s Spring Cleanup, Twp. Supervisor Bruce Pearson (left) and Leonard Village President Mike McDonald helped clear the back roads of several large dumped items last week.
By James Hanlon Leader Staff Writer Last Wednesday, May 5 was the seniors’ last day at Oxford High School. They woke up dark and early to watch the sunrise over Wildcat Stadium. The Class of 2021 enjoyed a last breakfast together and picked up their caps and gowns. During the last hour of the shortened […]
The downtown streetscape work is taking a pause this week to do some work in Lake Orion. So far, all the trees are planted, the decorative fencing around the trees are installed as well as the benches, bike racks, trash cans, tables and chairs. Most signs are in, including the pedestrian island warning signs. “We […]