It was a perfect day for Oxford Chamber of Commerce’s annual Christmas Parade. Washington Street was lined with people this past Saturday. There were over 60 floats and the parade took over an hour to watch. The procession was started with Grand Marshal Dora Rolando and capped off with Santa rolling through town. For more […]
Goodfellow edition helps area families Starting Thursday, Dec. 5 through Saturday Dec. 7, members of the Oxford Lions Club will be out in full force selling Goodfellow newspapers. This is the local club’s 71st anniversary selling the Goodfellow edition. Formed in 1947, the Oxford Lions Club has been helping area families ever since. According to […]
Fun Friday, Saturday There’s some good news for holiday revelers — the weather for both Friday night and Saturday afternoon will be just right for Oxford’s annual holiday traditions. According to the National Weather Service, there’s no rain slated for those two days and it will be “mostly sunny” for Saturday’s Christmas parade. With that […]
By Danielle Smith Leader Staff Writer As parade goers are making plans to watch this local Christmas tradition make its way down Washington St., the Oxford Village Police Department is encouraging attendees to not only bring their families, but a little something extra. For the second year, Village PD will have their Chevy Tahoe out […]
OHS Chamber Orchestra performs The Oxford High School Chamber Orchestra, with its history of excellence performing at the Michigan School Band and Orchestra Solo and Ensembles, will perform for area senior citizens next Tuesday, Dec. 10, at the Oxford Senior Center. The holiday-themed concert starts at 4 and is over by 5 p.m. Light refreshments will […]
By Teddy Rydquist Leader Staff Writer In accordance with the Michigan Zoning Enabling Act of 2006, the Charter Township of Oxford Planning Commission will have a public hearing on Thursday, Dec. 12 at 7 p.m. Taking place in the Township Meeting Room at 300 Dunlap Rd., the hearing will allow public comments and the commission […]
By Teddy Rydquist Leader Staff Writer Thanksgiving incident could result in warrant A 44-year-old Oxford woman and her sister reported an incident to authorities on Nov. 29 shortly before 3 p.m. According to the pair, a Thanksgiving incident at the woman’s house the night before turned heated following an overflowing coffee mishap. The woman’s husband […]
With their group of “quilting gals,” Oxford Free Methodist Church’s Quilters for Life make and give baby quilts to Crossroads Care Center in Auburn Hills. Crossroads is an organization which help with free pregnancy ultrasounds, counseling and baby care. They also have a free store filled with baby needs and wants. During the Blessing of […]
By Danielle Smith Leader Staff Writer Just in time for the holidays, something magical has come to Oxford in the form of sweet treats and sugary goodness. Monday morning The Magic Brownie Box opened its doors welcoming eager residents inside the newly remodeled space at 40 N. Washington St., which was formerly You, Me and […]
By Danielle Smith Leader Staff Writer Meijer may look a bit busier than normal this Thursday, Dec. 5. That’s because the Oxford Village Police Department, Oakland County Sheriff’s Office and Oxford Fire Department will gather there with 30 children for their annual Shop with a Hero event. “Meijer started this back (in the mid 2000s) […]