OCTV accepting donations, providing content ORION TWP. — In a time when there are more and more people who need a little extra help to get by every week, Orion Neighborhood Television is once again finding a way to assist their Orion neighbors. It’s ONTV’s 15th consecutive year of stepping up to the plate, raising […]
The friends and family of Wally Niezguski, along with the Clarkston Family Farm (CFF), have announced the third annual Wally’s Service Project Scholarship contest. The scholarship contest commemorates the legacy of Wally Niezguski, a long-term organic gardener, nature lover and supporter of the CFF. “Our scholarship opportunity encourages young people to become active in their […]
Saradan Construction, based in Oxford, is installing 855 feet of sanitary sewer pipe in Stoney Lake Township Park. Installation of the 8-inch and 6-inch diameter pipes began last week. This pipe will be used to connect the park’s restrooms to the public sewer system, thus ending the facility’s dependence on an aging septic system, said […]
OXFORD TWP. — Oxford-Addison Youth Assistance’s (OAYA) will host its inaugural ballroom dance fundraiser on Feb. 15 at Boulder Pointe Golf Club, 1 Champion Circle. All funds from the “Together We Dance for Oxford-Addison Youth Assistance” event will directly support youth and families in the Oxford, Addison and Leonard communities through prevention programs. The dance […]
Ordinance gives fire department ‘flexibility’ in recouping costs By Jim Newell Managing Editor OXFORD TWP. — Increased demand for fire and EMS services – and the associated costs – have placed a greater burden on the Oxford Fire Department. Now, the township is proposing a cost recovery ordinance to help recoup some of those expenses. […]
The friends and family of Wally Niezguski, along with the Clarkston Family Farm (CFF), have announced the third annual Wally’s Service Project Scholarship contest. The scholarship contest commemorates the legacy of Wally Niezguski, a long-term organic gardener, nature lover and supporter of the CFF. “Our scholarship opportunity encourages young people to become active in their […]
Orion Township officials are grateful for the support that the Oxford Fire Department provided in the aftermath of the explosion at the Keatington New Town Condo complex in Orion Township on Nov. 19. Orion Township Supervisor Chris Barnett and Orion Township Fire Chief Ryan Allen sent a letter to the Oxford Township Board of Trustees […]
OXFORD TWP. — Oxford-Addison Youth Assistance’s (OAYA) will host its inaugural ballroom dance fundraiser on Feb. 15 at Boulder Pointe Golf Club, 1 Champion Circle. All funds from the “Together We Dance for Oxford-Addison Youth Assistance” event will directly support youth and families in the Oxford, Addison and Leonard communities through prevention programs. The dance […]
INDEPENDENCE TWP. — The 18th annual Angels’ Place Race is set to take place in downtown Clarkston on May 10. Angels’ Place, a nonprofit organization that provides services, including homes and professional support, for people with developmental disabilities, has been in existence since 1992. One of the organization’s largest fundraising events is the Angels’ Place […]
Shuler was heavily involved in Oxford organizations, such as ‘Caring for Oxford’ By C.J. Carnacchio Oxford Twp. Communications and Grants Manager OXFORD TWP. — For almost a decade, Rev. Matt Schuler, lead pastor of Journey Lutheran Church, has been a force for good in Oxford. He’s done everything from ensuring folks have access to mental […]