When you’ve worked at a small town hardware store for a quarter-century, you’re more than just an employee, you’re a member of a family. That’s exactly what Ortonville resident Debbie Tyler is to the Grove family, who owns the Oxford Ace Hardware, along with five other stores. ‘Debbie has always been like one of my […]
Everyday people come into work and look for ways to make their daily responsibilities more effective and productive. For Michael Scudder, of Oxford, that search brought him not only succcess in his task, but also recognition for his accomplishment. Scudder was one of only nine recipients this year to be honored with DTE Energy’s Alex […]
The Addison Township board of trustees have appointed Art Shaw as the new township ordinance officer. Shaw is replacing Bill Holloway whose resignation was accepted during the board’s last regular meeting. Township Supervisor Bob Koski stated at the meeting that Shaw will perform the duties of the position until this fall, when he leaves Addison […]
The Addison Township Firefighter’s Association will be accepting donations of returnable cans and bottles from June 1 through September 1, 2003. All donations can be brought to Fire Station 2, located at 1442 Rochester Road, in Lakeville, between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. seven days a week. Anyone unable to bring their cans or bottles […]
Thank you residents!!!! Come and see the new Oxford fire stations and equipment this Saturday, June 7. There will be demonstrations and refreshments available, and both stations will be open from noon until 4 p.m. Station One is located at 96 N. Washington and Station Two is at 1565 W. Drahner Rd. Come and enjoy […]
Oxford Village residents will be paying the same millage rate as last year to finance the 2003-04 village budget adopted by council May 27. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2003 and ending June 30, 2004, council unanimously approved a $4,768,820 budget supported by a 12.62-mill property tax levy, which breaks down to 11.28 […]
Oxford Village voters will be asked for permission to sell a portion of Mill St. in an Aug. 5 special election. Council May 27 approved ballot language requesting voter-permission to sell the portion of Mill St. located between village-owned properties at 32 and 36 E. Burdick St. The portion in question measures 79 feet long […]
About a dozen or so citizens attended a meeting Thursday night to discuss possible cityhood for the Village of Oxford. ‘We have grown. We’re a city now. All we have to do is change the name,? said village Councilman Dave Bailey, who attended the meeting and stated his support for cityhood. The meeting was organized […]
Seven members of the Oxford Christian Academy kindergarten class graduated in full cap and gown May 23. The class included (left-right) Madison Westmoreland, Brooke Kester, Makiah Jaros, Kyle Herr, Henry Haner, Spencer Gipson and Luke Derderian. Photo courtesy of OCA.
Members of the Oxford High School National Honor Society raised about $300 on May 23 washing vehicles in the parking lot of the Oxford Market Place Mall. Proceeds from the event are being donated to the Pontiac-based Lighthouse of Oakland County, a non-profit organization which provides assistance to low-income families and senior citizens, helping them […]