A committee consisting of Oxford Township Treasurer Joe Ferrari and trustees Charles Kniffen and Jerry Dywasuk was formed last week to investigate the possibility of purchasing or leasing laptop computers for township board members, planning commissioners and members of the Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA). ‘I think it’s a really good idea,? Dywasuk said, noting […]
Our schools are dedicated to providing all children with the education necessary to succeed in school and in life. Holding high expectations for our students is not new. All Oxford Area Community Schools are accredited by the North Central Association school improvement program. This is a rigorous five-year commitment involving research, goal development, strategic planning […]
Hi Scouters! What a perfect day to do yard work yesterday… even at someone else’s house. I’d like to thank the wonderful parents (12 of them) and scouts (13 kids) who showed up yesterday, despite the work that needed to be done on their own property, to huff and sweat and toil for the sake […]
Dear Editor, A very special sincere & heartfelt thanks to all the gentlemen who stopped and helped my daughter and I on the morning of April 4th on Indianwood Rd. when a large tree decided to fall and total her van.Their concern for us was overwhelming. The only name I got was that of Mike […]
Dear Editor, I appreciated the article about Kenneth Acheson, I don’t know who wrote it, but it was typical of Ken. I am sure his children appreciated it too. He was my brother-in-law. Thanks. Sincerely, Irva Ousnamer Editor’s Note: C.J. Carnacchio was the one who wrote on the story about Mr. Acheson’s passing. Thank you […]
10 years ago April 14, 1993 In 1990 Oxford Village Deputy Clerk Rose Bejima accused Deputy Clerk Kathy Burkhart of trying to choke her while both worked for the Village. Burkhart sued Bejima. The suit was resolved this week, but terms are confidential. Incumbent School Board members Sandy Sandor and Bill Parkhill will be challenged […]
Despite an attempt by Mother Nature to postpone the spring sports season, the Oxford varsity track teams had two successful meets over the past two weeks. On April 2, Oxford faced off against Davison and Rochester Adams. And on April 10, the Wildcats returned, despite almost a week off from school, to race against Lapeer […]
The Oxford varsity softball team had a tough game against Brighton on Saturday. The team lost both games in the doubleheader. In game one, Oxford lost 7-2. Losing pitcher Amber Cervante had 11 hits, seven errors and only one strike out after five innings. ‘Oxford defense committed five errors which proved to be costly against […]
After a week-long break due to the repeated ice storms, the Wildcat baseball team came back on Saturday to split against Clarkston in a doubleheader. The team record now stands 2-3 overall. In the first game, the Wildcats lost to Clarkston 5-1. Pitcher Andrew Bukoski took the loss after six innings with seven strike outs […]
Members of the Oxford varsity golf team showed their skill before the winter storms by winning the Flint Metro League Meet at Heather Hills golf course. A total of 29 girls, composing five teams, competed for the top spot. The Lady Wildcats took the lead with a 431 total score. They were followed closely by […]