After 10 years of dedicated service on the Oxford School Board, trustee Judy Kubina decided last week to resign. The Oxford resident said she has gone back to school to pursue a career in paralegal at Oakland University and wasn’t able to keep up with her many duties. ‘It’s just become more difficult for me […]
I don’t know about you, but I’ve been getting really tired of reality TV. And I use the term ‘reality? loosely. Whether it’s some whiny women competing for the love (which takes the shape of a shiny diamond ring) of a man she’s never met or parents taking the advice of a British woman on […]
Christi Mosby’s dinning room table, foyer and hall closet are full of baby clothes, toys and other items. The Oxford resident jokes that it may look like she’s running a flea market, but she isn’t. Mosby has been collecting the gently used and discounted baby items for a Mom to Mom sale, which will take […]
Ready to pamper your locks for the upcoming cold winter? Then make your way to the new Lulu’s Salon in Oxford to give your tresses a tune-up. The salon, located at 119 S. Washington behind Head to Toes-Total Bodyworks, has a classy feel, with two work stations, hardwood floors, contemporary track-lighting and even XM satellite […]
A total of 53 walkers and runners participated in the 2006 Meijer Turkey Trot at Seymour Lake Township Park last Saturday morning. Despite the cold, wet day, participants were in good spirit and were ready to run the course. Sponsored by the Oxford Meijer and conducted by the Oxford Twp. Parks and Recreation Dept., participants […]
The Oxford Village Police Department wants to get the word out about a sweepstakes scam that has hit the area twice in the last two days. Officer Clint Ashcroft said the recipients have never entered any contest, but are receiving check(s) for winnings from somewhere in the United States and other international locations. ‘The recipient […]
In the Forte home, Veteran’s Day isn’t celebrated just once a year ? it’s an everyday event. That’s because there’s a special room on the second floor of their East St. home dedicated to numerous family members who’ve served in the United States Navy ? 10, to be exact. John joined the navy at the […]
Many people think of giving gifts like clothes or jewelry to their loved ones, but what about the gift of life? Members of Oxford United Methodist Church decided this year to take part in the National Donor Sabbath on Sunday, Nov. 12 to learn more about saving lives and how to spread the word. National […]
Last Wednesday, residents at Independence Village of Waterstone had a special visit from Lt. Commander Kristian Barton of the United States Navy at their morning church service. Barton, a resident of Berkley, had just returned home from Iraq after a seven-month tour and wanted to say thank you for the care packages he was sent […]
The Oxford Varsity girls swim team tied for fifth place with Swartz Creek at the Flint Metro League meet Nov. 3 and 4 with a score of 196. The tournament, hosted by Holly at Oxford’s pool, had seven different swim teams participate. Fenton took the first place spot, followed by Brandon at second and Holly […]