Addison has set the date for its annual meeting. The meeting, which is open to the public, will take place 10 a.m. Saturday, March 29 at the township complex, 1440 Rochester Rd. in Lakeville. This is an opportunity for everyone to review, comment on and question the 2008-09 township budget. The meeting will also include […]
Kingsbury Country Day School is ‘going green? for this year’s auction to benefit the Kingsbury students. All materials used in conjunction with the auction, which will take place Saturday, March 8 on Kingsbury’s campus, are biodegradable and/or made from recycled materials. For example, guests will be drinking from coconut shells and eating from bamboo plates […]
The K-9 Stray Rescue League in Oxford will have a little more extra cash to care for the dogs in their Metamora Rd. facility, thanks to Clear Lake Elementary’s Peacemakers Club. The club held their annual Super Dog Bowl on Feb. 3 at Collier Lanes, and collected a total of $1,200 for the rescue. Funds […]
With many businesses and organizations around the country going ‘green,? Leonard resident Jessica Sineo decided it was time Oxford schools start a schoolwide recycling program. Starting this week, children at Leonard Elementary will be able to dispose of their milk cartons and plastics into a special can as well as old cell phones and used […]
After a long fought battle for a district title, the Oxford Ladycats ended their reign at last Wednesday’s semifinals against Waterford Mott, losing 38-58. The team was led by junior Jessica Raisch with 15 points and five rebounds. ‘Overall, I am very pleased with our season,? said Coach Al Poynter. ‘While I’m disappointed, especially for […]
The Oxford Varsity boys and girls bowling teams competed this past weekend in the MHSAA Regional Tournament in Grand Blanc, placing 4th and 6th, respectively. Each team bowled six baker games and three regular games. Only the top three teams could move on to the finals in Muskegon this Saturday. The girls? hope faded with […]
After a season of rough losses and hopefull wins, the Oxford Varsity boys basketball ended their regular season last week 5-15. Last Tuesday, the Wildcats were defeated by Armada 55-72. Oxford played a great second quarter to get to 33-30 at half-time, but Armada took a five point lead going into the fourth. Senior captain […]
The Oxford Varsity competitive cheer team placed 3rd out of nine teams at their second Flint Metro League meet last Wednesday. First round scores were 190.5, second round was 181.728 and 272 in the third round. The girls had a strong start and tied for first after the first round, but dropped to third after […]
Various local clubs, in conjunction with Oxford Township Parks & Recreation, will host a charity Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament on Friday, Feb. 29 at Boulder Pointe to benefit the proposed $390,000 SplashPad to be built this summer. The SplashPad will make its home at Seymour Lake Twp. Park, and the Oxford Rotary, Lions and Kiwanis […]
Thanks to the generous fourth-graders at Oxford Elementary School, the Michigan Humane Society (MHS) was the lucky recipient of an $80 donation last Wednesday. Ron Blauet, a pet educator from the MHS, visited the children with his Chihuahua/poodle mix dog ‘Chip the Wonder Dog? and taught them about what it takes to properly care for […]