Michele Guerra promoted to Senior Account Executive LAPEER — Leadership at View Newspaper Group is pleased to announce that Michele Guerra has been promoted to Senior Account Executive, and Arlene Frisch has joined the team as a Senior Account Executive. Guerra first joined View Newspaper Group in 2017 as a brand specialist where she was […]
The North Oakland Dixieland Band and A Reasonable Facsimile will present a concert to benefit the North Oakland Concert Band on Sunday, Nov. 10 at 6:30 p.m. at the Orion Center, 1335 Joslyn Rd., in Lake Orion. The annual fundraising event will feature the North Oakland Dixieland Band performing traditional swing and jazz music. Also […]
The firefighters and EMTs at Oxford Fire Station 1 in the Village of Oxford held an Open House on Halloween, welcoming trick-or-treaters to see the station and enjoy a little holiday fun while enjoying cider and donuts. Photos by Joseph Goral
Residents asked to minimize water usage Nov. 3-4 By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com OXFORD — The upcoming repairs to the Village of Oxford’s water plant on Glaspie Street will not require a boil water advisory, village Manager Joe Madore said in a press release on Oct. 25. After further discussion and another site visit […]
Spent last 2.5 years with DDA By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com OXFORD — The Oxford Downtown Development Authority (DDA) Board of Directors voted 7-1 to appoint Kimberly Smith as its full-time executive director during its board meeting on Oct. 21. Board Member Rod Charles cast the lone nay vote, and Board Member Leigh Ann […]
Oxford Jewelers grant contingent on ownership change By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com OXFORD — The Oxford Downtown Development Authority unanimously approved two sign grants worth up to $1,500 each during their meeting on Monday, Oct. 21. Board Member Leigh Ann Knaus was absent. The first sign grant listed in the meeting’s agenda packet is […]
By Jim Newell Managing Editor ORION TWP. — For the Skalnek family, their Skalnek Ford dealership in Lake Orion has been all about family for 60 years. And not just their immediate family, but their employees – many of whom have been with the auto dealership for more than 20 years, some more than 40 […]
‘Frozen Jr.’ at Oxford Middle School By Jim Newell Managing Editor OXFORD TWP. –– The Oxford Wildcat Professional Theatre Company has two performances this November, with Anton Chehkov’s “The Seagull” geared toward adults and four performances of ‘Disney Jr.’ for the kids. “At the OWPTC, we believe in the power of connection. Our stage is […]
OXFORD — Over 300 kids dressed up for the Halloween holiday for Clear Lake Elementary’s annual Trunk or Treat last Friday. Kids visited trunks with a variety of different themes including movies, television, sports and places. Kids received special goodie bags from deputies from Oakland County Sheriff Department – Oxford Township substartion as well as […]
Oxford voters to decide on several local candidate races, ballot issues By Jim Newell Managing Editor OXFORD TWP. –– When Oxford Township voters head to the polls on Nov. 5 for the General Election they will have a whole slate of local candidates and ballot issues before them. This week the Leader provides a rundown […]