OXFORD TWP. – Two young men are in custody and charges are pending following a shooting that took place Wednesday night at the intersection of Oakdell, Glaspie and Olive roads, just west of M-24. According to Oakland County Sheriff’s Lt. Scott Patterson, the three men were in a maroon Chevy Trailblazer from which multiple shots […]
Lakeville Elementary second-grader Josie Delano chomps her doughnut with gusto during an eating contest at the school’s Fall Festival Friday night. For more festival photos and scenes from the haunted house, see “Fall Festival fun!” and “Welcome to Lakeville’s haunted house.” Photo by C.J. Carnacchio.
Things are about to get messy in Oxford – very messy. That’s because Tough Mudder is coming. Endurance sports athletes get ready to crawl and slosh through the mud because the 1,200-acre Koenig Sand and Gravel property along Lakeville Rd. will host what bills itself as “probably the toughest event on the planet” on June […]
Two Oxford Township residents, Larry Parraghi and Julie Wilde, are dead following a two-vehicle crash Monday night on Ray Rd. between M-24 and N. Oxford Rd. by the high school. Parraghi, 43, was the father of one student at Lakeville Elementary, a developmental kindergartner who was in the vehicle at the time of the accident, […]
Yellow and blues lines typically divide parking lots into standard and handicap spaces. But there’s a new color in the parking lot of Coldwell Banker Shooltz Realty in Oxford Village – pink. Pink lines denote the new space specifically reserved for breast cancer survivors, which includes anyone who has ever been diagnosed with the disease, […]
There’s a good chance children in Addison Township will be saying “Let it snow!” this winter, once the construction of a permanent sledding hill behind Addison Township Hall is completed. The project comes with no cost to the township, as all labor and materials are being donated, according to Addison Supervisor Bruce Pearson More than […]
A recommendation to the Oxford Village Council to rezone property that’s been used for industrial purposes since the early 20th century was approved in a 4-0 vote last week by the planning commission. Industrial Machine Products (IMP), which owns four parcels at 32 and 45 Louck St., between Church and Center streets, east of M-24, […]
Halloween is Monday so watch out for all those little ghosts and goblins as they go door-to-door collecting candy. In Oxford Village and Township, the official trick-or-treating time begins at 6 p.m. and ends at 7:30 p.m. Both of Oxford’s fire stations will be serving free doughnuts and apple cider that night from 6:30 to […]
Oxford Smile Center’s Annual Halloween Candy Buy-Back program has returned to help benefit troops serving overseas and promote dental health. Dr. John Khoury and his team will be on hand to buy back candy for $1 per pound on Nov. 1 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Every family who participates will also receive a […]
A request for a variance that would allow the placement of a cell tower in Seymour Lake Park will be addressed at the 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 14 meeting of the Oxford Township Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA). The meeting will take place in the township hall, located at 300 Dunlap Rd., just north of […]