DSC ice skater earns first show solo

Lake Orion Review Staff Writer Oakview Middle School sixth-grader Harmony Risca will be ‘California Dreamin?? for the Detroit Skating Club’s (DSC) annual ice skating show on June 10-13. Risca, who has been skating since she was three years old, was selected to perform a group solo to the Beach Boys? song for the show. This […]

Cancer survivor gears up for Relay

While the Clarkston Relay for Life is a 24-hour event, it is a year-round project for Springfield Township resident Sharon Worden. This will be the fifth time the cancer survivor will participate in the event which raises money for the American Cancer Society. For the second consecutive year, Worden will lead her own team called […]

Oakland FC Dragons are soccer alternative

The Oakland FC Dragons Soccer League, also offering the Oakland Developmental Soccer League, will hold tryouts for new players in June. In existence for three years, the league was created to offer an alternative to area soccer players, according to director Tom Weaver. ‘We hire professional trainers to work with the kids,? he said. ‘This […]

LO Police Log

Monday, May 31, suspicious circumstances on West Shadbolt Street. A resident at an Orion Road apartment reported threats on a cell phone. A bat was in a house on North Andrews. A vehicle on Heights Road had improper plates. A person on M-24 was driving with a suspended license. *** Tuesday, June 1, someone complained […]

Out the Door!

For the last time, the blue and white robes accented with gold processed down the field house isle. For the last time, family and friends gathered in the crowded gymnasium. For the last time, seniors drove down Wildcat Drive to their futures. For the last time, Oxford Area Community Schools graduated a class in the […]

85 OHS senior athletes honored

Eighty-five Oxford High School students were honored June 3 at the 2003-04 Senior Athletes Dinner held at the Boulder Pointe Conference Center and sponsored by the Oxford Wildcat Booster Club. ‘For the past 30 years the seniors of Oxford High School have been recognized for their efforts participating in sports while continuing to achieve academic […]

From The Oxford Leader

Tuesday, June 1 Juvenile complaint concerning skate boarders on S. Washington St. Juvenile complaint concerning kids throwing junk in the yard of a Pearl St. resident. Juvenile complaint concerning kids riding their bikes out into the road on Pontiac St. Wednesday, June 2 Family trouble between a husband and wife on Stanton St. Prowler seen […]

Fire at Parkhurst Estates

A double-wide mobile home inside Parkhurst Estates caught fire Monday morning due to what appears to have been an overloaded electrical outlet, according to Oxford Fire Chief Jack LeRoy. Oxford firefighters were dispatched to 426 Worthington Drive (inside the mobile home park) at 8:03 a.m. to extinguish a structure fire. When they arrived, fire personnel […]

Young inventor does it again!

Chandler Macocha has done it again! The Oxford Middle School eighth-grader and budding boy genius created yet another invention which has earned him more fame and fortune. It’s called ‘The Roofer’s Dream? and the innovative shingle remover recently earned Macocha a regional second place finish in the sixth-through-eighth-grade category of the 2004 Sears Craftsman/National Science […]

First Church of Christ concert on June 13

The public is invited to ‘I Am a Small Part of the World,? a free concert at the First Church of Christ, Scientist, located at 71 S. Washington St., on Sunday, June 13, at 3:30 p.m. The event will include vocalists, pianists and organists. All performers are local artists and most are regular performers at […]