Frances G. Collier, 77

Frances G. Collier, age 77, a resident of Oxford, passed away on June 21, 2025. She was born on June 7, 1948, in Pontiac, MI. Fran loved her dogs and cats very much. In her spare time, she enjoyed golf and bowling. Fran was considered a fashionista and owned her own hair salon. She worked […]

Concerts in the Park begins

The Downtown Oxford Concerts in the Park Series officially kicked off on June 19 at Centennial Park, 41 S. Washington Street, Oxford. Concerts are every week, 6:30-8 p.m. on Thursday night, except the week of July 4. See downtownoxofrd.info for more information. The events are free and open to the public. Concert schedule: June 26 […]

Oxford Twp. board selects Schapira as new trustee

Schapira to serve until November 2026 By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com OXFORD TWP. — The Oxford Township Board of Trustees voted 5-0 to appoint Paul Schapira as a new trustee to the board during a special meeting on Tuesday. Schapira fills the seat vacated by former Trustee Jeffrey Omtvedt, who submitted his resignation on […]

Beverly Morris, 85

Beverly Morris passed away peacefully on February 7, 2025, at the age of 85. She was born in Detroit, Michigan, to Beatrice Robson and Frederick Robson. Beverly’s early years were shaped by resilience and adaptability. At just five years old, she experienced the loss of her father, a profound change that led her mother to […]

Third annual Wally’s Service Project Scholarship now open

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 […]

Oxford Twp. starts historical marker program

Oxford Township has started a historical marker program to bring to the forefront of the community some unique individuals, places and events in Oxford’s past. Oxford Township Communications and Grants Manager C.J. Carnacchio has identified 16 possible historical markers so far. Each marker is going to be a boulder – emblematic of Oxford’s gravel history […]

Support Shop with a Hero

Oxford Fire Marshal Benjamin “BJ” Frantz was out on Saturday morning in downtown Oxford during the Oxford Fire Department boot drive, collecting money for the annual Shop with a Hero event on Dec. 4. Firefighters use the funds to purchase gifts for deserving kids and families. Anyone who would like to donate to the Oxford […]

Northern lights visible in Oxford

Northern lights visible in Oxford

Oxford Township resident Georgine Brewer captured images of the northern lights at her home on Delano Road on Thursday. Brewer took the photos from the flower fields near her home at 10:01 p.m. The Northern Lights produced skies full of pinks, blues, greens and purple hues further south than normal. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric […]

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