Fox hunts and horse shows are a way of life for many folks in northern Oxford Township and now, they’ve added polo to the smorgasbord of equine activities. Approximately 200 people turned out Saturday evening to watch a charity polo match held at Rattlewood Farms, located at 1935 Ray Rd. Three members of the Michigan […]
Grace Centers of Hope will host an old-fashioned hoedown in Oxford to celebrate 75 years of helping those struggling with addiction and homelessness in Oakland County. The hoedown will be held from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, September 16 at a private residence located at 3695 Lakeville Rd. The event is free of […]
With some assistance from his mother, Mandy, little Patrick Nelder, 3, of Oxford, safely views the partial solar eclipse that occurred Monday afternoon. They were among the approximately 150 folks who attended the eclipse-viewing party at the Oxford Public Library. At the pinnacle, approximately 80 percent of the sun was obscured by the moon. Photo […]
One of the most iconic sporting venues in the United States will play host to the Wildcats on Friday, Aug. 25 Oxford is slated to slug it out with the Romeo Bulldogs at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Game time is 4 p.m. Nicknamed “The Big House,” Michigan Stadium opened in 1927 and has an […]
It turns out Lee Ann O’Connor will not be Oxford Village’s new clerk/treasurer after all. She has decided to remain an employee of the City of Rochester. “I hope Oxford will forgive me,” said O’Connor, of Waterford. “It’s a nice town. Everyone I met was absolutely wonderful. I just did not realize the impact my […]
Move over Paul Newman, there’s an up-and-comer in the high-stakes world of salad dressings and he’s gunning for your spot on grocery store shelves. Oxford resident Hans Kalohn has launched a line of flavorful food products under the name Roadhaus. The line includes a salad dressing, marinade, seasoning blend and dry rub. All of them […]
Seven Ponds Nature Center (SPNC) is celebrating a half century of connecting people with nature and residents of Oxford and its surrounding areas are invited to join in on the celebration. The anniversary event, titled “Party at the Ponds,” will be held Friday, Aug. 25 from 2-9 p.m. at SPNC located at 3854 Crawford Rd. […]
A total of 207 Oxford and Lake Orion students will head back to school with all the tools they need to succeed thanks to the hard work of Oxford-Orion FISH volunteers and the generosity of local donors. On Saturday, students, ranging from little ones to teenagers, showed up with adult family members at FISH’s food […]
A former house of God is now the house of Tim Oleston. He’s the new owner of the historic building at 1422 Milmine Rd. that used to be the Lakeville United Methodist Church. Last month, Oleston purchased the building and the 0.33-acre parcel it sits on for $105,000. He plans to transform it into a […]
Having one Eagle Scout in a family is definitely something to crow about. Having three is downright impressive. Last week, Paul DeAngelis, of Oxford, became the third member of his clan to attain scouting’s highest rank. “I do feel a sense of achievement,” he said. “I’ve worked so many years to get to this point.” […]