April 2: Oakland County Sheriff’s deputies received a call from a 27-year-old man who was at a store in the 900 block of N. Lapeer Rd. and stated he had allegedly been spit on by a 57-year-old Oxford resident in a store parking lot. The older man had allegedly called the younger man an explicit […]
The Oxford Board of Education cancelled its regularly scheduled meeting for Tuesday, April 11 due to a lack of agenda items. The board’s next meeting will be held 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 25 at Oxford High School (745 N. Oxford Rd.)
Oxford Twp. is seeking public input as it begins the process of updating its master plan. Residents and property owners are being asked to complete a 25-question online survey at www.surveymonkey.com/r/KX7S79H. The survey is seeking the public’s thoughts on the township’s future development, safety paths, traffic and roads, open space, affordable housing, parks, community character […]
Throughout Oxford’s history this well-known downtown building had been a place where avid readers borrowed books, military veterans gathered, residents voted, public officials conducted government business and senior citizens played bingo and socialized. Now, 28 N. Washington St., formerly known as the Oxford Veterans Memorial Civic Center, is poised to start a new chapter as […]
Enjoying a book together during Lakeville Elementary School’s Reading Night March 23 is the Lane family, of Oxford. Pictured are (from left) Caleb, Evan, a kindergartner at Lakeville, 1-year-old Ava and mom Beth. Photo by C.J. Carnacchio.
Oxford Village is proposing significant revisions to its zoning ordinance, including major changes to the zoning map, in an effort to simplify regulations and make them more user-friendly, while encouraging economic development and investment in the town. But nothing is set in stone and before anything is approved, officials want to hear from the public. […]
It’s only an idea right now, but it appears Oxford Community Television (OCTV) could find a new, permanent home in Seymour Lake Township Park. At Monday afternoon’s meeting of the Oxford Area Cable Communications Commission, officials voted 5-0 to form a two-person committee “to explore the possibility” of moving the OCTV station to the popular […]
There’s a happy little family in Metamora Township living a wonderful life filled with outdoor adventures, farm fun and plenty of quality time with loved ones. But there’s one thing missing from the equation – a baby girl. Jason and Brooke Hickmott are hoping to adopt a daughter for themselves and a kid sister for […]
When Sally O’Meara, a registered nurse for 26 years, was diagnosed with Myasthenia Gravis (MG) three years ago, she could have easily chose to spend all of her time focusing on her own health. But true to her selfless profession, the 49-year-old Oxford resident has been using her knowledge and position to help educate and […]
Whether hauling winter’s yard debris or removing junk and hazardous material, Addison Township officials are preparing to help their residents with proper disposal. The Addison Twp. Spring Clean Up is scheduled for May 13 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the township complex parking area (1440 Rochester Rd. in Lakeville). The date and time […]