The congregation of King of Kings Lutheran Church in Lake Orion have had some hard days as of late, but hope the dedication of a new wing, held Feb. 29, can help put a bright face on their future. The church on Lapeer Road has been working for years to raise funds and have an […]
Tuesday, March 2 Abandoned auto in the southeast quadrant municipal parking lot. Medical emergency on Chinkapin Rill with a suicidal subject. Medical emergency on Crestmoor Dr. Vehicle lockout in the southeast quadrant municipal parking lot behind the Oxford Tap. Wednesday, March 3 Employees at Jets Pizza reported a suspicious circumstance when an unknown individual ordered […]
Ten Years Ago March 9, 1994 ~~~Six people are candidates in this year’s village council election. Incumbents include Harry Stephen, Douglas Dendel and Morris Cucksey. Other candidates are Nancy Pawley, Marce? Cyrowski and Kevin Laider. ~~~Orion Township employees voted 17-2 on March 1 to have union representation. ~~~Voters in Oakland Township will be using optical […]
New Oxford resident Chelsea McLean is already starting to make her mark – the 13-year-old was recently selected for a lead role in The Clarkston Village Player’s newest production Trophies. “I’m really excited to be doing this,” said McLean, a student at Oxford Middle School. “At first I wasn’t too keen on it, but then […]
Oxford Middle School is now listed as having made Adequate Yearly Progress for No Child Left Behind on the state’s Education Yes! report cards. At the release of the report cards, the school had been listed as not have made AYP and receiving an overall B grade. Winning the appeal does not change the school’s […]
The Addison Township Firefighter’s Association will be hosting an all you can eat pancake breakfast on Sat., March 13, from 8 a.m. – 11 a.m. at Fire Station #2, located at 1442 Rochester Rd. in Lakeville. Donations collected will go towards assisting area families in times of need. For more information, please call 248-628-5600.
A mere 41 voters participated in the Leonard Village Election Monday. All seven council seats were on the ballot, however, none were contested. Village President Eugene Mallia was re-elected with 25 votes, while Treasurer Judith Verse received 27 votes and Clerk Cynthia Oehler garnered 21 votes. Trustees Pauline Blanka and Charlene Sutherby were received 28 […]
Do you care about literacy? Your local library? Do you have a bunch of old stuff you can’t wait to get rid of? Do you enjoy finding hidden treasures in other people’s stuff? If you answered yes to all of the above, then the Oxford Public Library Friends “White Elephant Sale” is the event for […]
Officials in Addison Township have decided that enough is enough. On February 18, Addison Township filed a complaint in Oakland County Circuit Court seeking damages, as well as “certain equitable and injunctive relief” against CMS Gas Transmission Company and their insurance carrier American Casualty Company. The complaint states that CMS Gas violated a consent judgment, […]
Oxford Township Supervisor Bill Dunn can add one more skill to his political resume – roadkill removal. Resident Lisa Baum called the supervisor last week to inform him a deceased cat was laying between the safety path leading to Clear Lake Elementary and W. Drahner Road. Dunn informed Baum the Road Commission for Oakland County […]