It’s all about Love. Boulevard Boutique will host its third annual Share the Love Fashion Show to benefit Love in the Name of Christ (Love INC) of North Oakland County Feb. 19 at Boulder Pointe Golf Club, 1 Champions Circle in Oxford. Ten models who are frequent customers of Downtown Oxford’s The Boulevard Boutique will […]
Absent voter ballots On Feb. 5, Oxford Township mailed out 1,901 absent voter ballots for the March 10, presidential primary. According to a township release, “In addition to helping decide who will be the presidential candidates for the Republican and Democratic parties in the November general election, voters are being asked to renew a 0.2-mill […]
The Oxford senior center, located at Seymour Lake Township Park will soon see some additions to its outdoor space thanks to a grant provided by the Almont-based Four County Community Foundation (4CCF). Oxford Township received word on Jan. 23 that Oxford Township Parks and Recreation was awarded $5,000 of a $10,568 grant proposal that was […]
The Oxford Women’s Club announced their 2020 Scholarship program for graduating Oxford students. Winners will be awarded a minimum of $1,000 each. Students must live within the Oxford School District or attend an Oxford area school. Students need only a 2.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale to be eligible. Scholarships are open to students planning […]
Calling all children with a love for coloring: Oxford Township has the perfect contest for you! To help promote the 2020 U.S. Census, youngins’ are invited to participate in a coloring contest with prizes that are sure to help motivate the artists to stay in the lines. The contest is open to children in kindergarten […]
10 years ago Feb 17, 2010 Oxford resident Nathan Engler, 12, was honored for being Michigan’s Phase 1 student winner in the Fuel Up to Play 60 national competition to fight childhood obesity. The program empowers kids to take charge of their health by spending 60 minutes a day engaged in physical activity. Hard work […]
“How many ways can a black hole kill you?” To find out, you’ll have to come out to the Seven Ponds Astronomy Club’s chili night this Saturday, Feb. 15. Physicist Dr. Rajib Ganguly will ponder this question with guests over warm chili at the nature center, 3854 Crawford Rd. in Dryden. The event begins at […]
Reconstruction work began on the 770 foot safety path bridge over the wetlands on the north side of Drahner Rd. between Pontiac Rd. and Pinecrest Apartments on Jan. 27. Joists, decking and railing will all be replaced due to corrosion and wood rot. The boardwalk will be closed for two months. The Oxford Township Board […]
Just because . . . “I want to make this very clear: we are not becoming a city. But I would like to begin to explore what that may look like,” said Oxford Village president Joe Frost at an informal strategic planning session Jan. 27 in the community room at the village offices. Frost recently […]
May 1, 2015 was NFL draft night and Brandon O’Neill had people over to hang out and play cards. When he woke up in the morning, he was on the floor and couldn’t move. He called to his roommate, who thought he was joking. But Brandon was paralyzed. He was rushed to St. Joe’s hospital […]