Wildcat basketball camp July 12-23

The Oxford Wildcat Basketball camp is scheduled for July 12-23, Monday through Friday. The camp is for boys grades 3-8 and will be instructed by Oxford Varsity Basketball Coach Steve Laidlaw with assistance from his players. Youths attending the camp will learn basketball fundamentals and will be able to try out their new skills in […]

LO Police Log

Monday, June 28, a person on Broadway was arrested for driving with a suspended license. Larceny on East Flint. *** Tuesday, June 29, a female on North Lapeer Street reported her neighbor stole her winter gloves and scarf. An accident took place at M-24/Atwater. An old refrigerator was found outside a residence on North Shore […]

Deputy Reports

Monday, June 28, confiscated property at the Oakland County Sheriff’s Department Orion Substation on Joslyn Road. A planner was missing on Silver Bell Road. *** Tuesday, June 29, family trouble and warrant arrests on Hummingbird. Lost cell phone on Millcrest Drive. Suspicious circumstances at a home on Golden Point. Several windows and a door were […]

From The Leader Archives

10 years ago July 6, 1994 Oxford Township supervisor Cliff Popkey resigned his position half way through his term. He cited personal and health reasons. It’s effective August 1. Sloan Rolando, who was born and raised in Leonard, has given up his mechanical engineering career to study to become a Franciscan Priest. Tim Kalohn of […]

Stalnaker and Michaels to wed

Eric and Julie Stalnaker of Lake Havasu City, Arizona (formally of Oxford) are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Ashley Marie to Ryan G. Michaels, son of Robert and Pamela Michaels of Lake Havasu City. Ashley is a 2003 graduate of Lake Havasu High School and is attending the Fashion Institute of Design […]

Meadowbrook Interiors offers an ‘eclectic’ selection

Picture finding the perfect antique plush chair at an auction and all you need is a gorgeous dark wood reading table to match – and maybe an elegant new lamp or modern picture to set off the scene. Where can you find an original selection scattered with both new and old items in one place? […]

Things sure have changed in 228 years

This past weekend with fireworks and much merriment, we celebrated the declaration of our country’s independence. Not, as some get confused, our being independent from the old world’s superpower, England. On July 4, 1776 we merely announced to the world that we were free and were prepared to back up our words with action. ‘When […]

There are some joys that are indescribable

For over two weeks I’ve purposely been restricting my emotions as I fought for calm and searched for words to describe my complete delight at the gift that the UPS man hid under our patio chairs. Perhaps Shayna (my now-in-training dog) could have matched my joy except for the UPS man’s forethought. What brought this […]

Clarkston Mill Pond Improvement Board

NOTICE of PUBLIC HEARING for Improvements to Clarkston Mill Pond and the Special Assessment Roll for Clarkston Mill Pond TAKE NOTICE that the Clarkston Mill Pond Improvement Board will hold a public hearing on the practicability of a three-year improvement project for Clarkston Mill Pond consisting of aquatic plant control, goose round-up, administration, inspections, and […]

Independence Township Planning Commission

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Planning Commission of Independence Township, Oakland County Michigan, will hold a Public Hearing on: July 22, 2004 at 7:30 p.m. Located at the Independence Township Library, 6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, Michigan, 48346 to consider the following PC #2003-010 TEXT AMENDMENTS TO ZONING ORDINANCE #83 ARTICLE XXXI, ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT SECTION […]