Hall side estimated to close for four months By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com OXFORD — A truck crashed through the west side of American Legion Walter Fraser Post 108 in Oxford on Dec. 28, leaving one person dead. The truck’s driver had a seizure, hit a car at the intersection of Drahner Road and […]
Wife dies in traffic accident just days before By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com OAKLAND COUNTY — The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office is warning the public “to stay off the ice” after a Livonia man died after he and his 15-year-old grandson fell through the ice on Lake George in Addison Township on Dec. 26. […]
Includes Burdick Street crosswalks, sidewalk improvement By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com OXFORD — Oxford’s DDA Board of Directors unanimously voted for ROWE Professional Services Company to create a proposal and bid packet for three village projects to start the process of engineering costs during a DDA meeting on Dec. 16. DDA Board Member Ashley […]
Students throughout Oxford Community Schools celebrated the holidays last week. For many, the fun included holiday parties, Dec. 18 and 19. Kindergartners in Sara Powrie’s class at Clear Lake Elementary started Wednesday morning with painting a picture of the Polar Express, decorating and eating cookies and adding red, white and green beads to their bell […]
OXFORD TWP. — Children and their families got to meet Santa, create Christmas lists, make crafts and eat a pancake breakfast at Seymour Lake Township Park on Saturday during the annual Pancakes and Pajamas party. The event was organized by Oxford Township Parks and Recreation. For more information on upcoming parks and recreation programs, visit […]
No appointments made to NOTA, beautification commission By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com OXFORD — Oxford’s village council appointed its officers and made board and commission appointments during its regular meeting on Tuesday, Dec 10. Council Member Maureen Helmuth was absent from the meeting. Kelsey Cooke and Allison Kemp were unanimously reelected as village council […]
The Oxford Village Council voted unanimously to adopt village meeting schedules during their regular meeting on Dec. 10, then to approve the 2025 office calendar. Village council will meet on the second Tuesday of every month at 7 p.m., the Zoning Board of Appeals will meet on the first Monday of each month at 7 […]
Scholarship in memory of former McLaren Oakland Chief Nurse PONTIAC — McLaren Oakland has awarded partial scholarships to four Oakland County Community College nursing students as they continue their education towards their nursing degree. The four Oakland County Students are Lyric Bonner, Tore Bond, Vivian Kendall and Christina Rais. The Dr. Calandra Green Memorial Scholarship […]
Moyers project estimated at $855,000 By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com OXFORD — The Oxford Village Council unanimously approved a proposal for design engineering services for a Moyers Street project from ROWE Professional Services Company during their regular meeting on Dec. 10. Council Member Maureen Helmuth was absent from the meeting. The services included will […]
Organization helps children in poverty By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com OXFORD TWP. — Key of Hope’s senior youth choir from Durban, South Africa will perform at LakePoint Community Church as part of its biannual United States tour on Sunday, Dec. 22, at 7 p.m. Key of Hope’s mission is to assist children impacted by […]