Oxford/Orion FISH needs donations of nonperishable food items to make the holiday season a little brighter for local needy families. FISH usually helps between 40 and 50 needy families a month, but that number has risen to 70-80. You can help by dropping off nonperishable food items at The Oxford Leader office at 666 S. […]
The Rotary Club of Oxford invites all senior citizens residing in the Oxford school district to the group’s annual Christmas party at Oxford Hills Golf and Country Club Tuesday, Dec. 10 at noon. The event is FREE and includes a turkey dinner and special visit from the one and only Santa Claus. Space is limited […]
It’s the dawn of a new day in Casa de Rush. We’re shaking things up and gonna get rid of those midwinter blues. Yep, happy days are here again! We’ve come to the conclusion the Rush name is boring. Come on, take a moment and think about it: Don Rush. That’s only seven letters and […]
It’s the dawn of a new day in Casa de Rush. We’re shaking things up and gonna get rid of those midwinter blues. Yep, happy days are here again! We’ve come to the conclusion the Rush name is boring. Come on, take a moment and think about it: Don Rush. That’s only seven letters and […]
This is the first year I’ve realized, or been told, there are so many perfect gifts. Like: The Arctic Twister. Users can put ice cream or sherbert into this thing, add M&Ms, etc. and out comes a gooey mess in a dish or cone. All grandparents would be thrilled to receive this “perfect” gift. Another […]
BY LISA VALENTINE Lake Orion Review Staff Writer When Susie Ruffini moved to northern Oakland County and started the Oxford/Lake Orion chapter of the MOMS Club, she began with five members. Today the club has 40 members, all mothers who meet monthly and go on field trips together with their children almost every week. MOMS […]
As the dawn of yet another year approached, the leaders of the universe that is Sherman Publications sat atop their ivory towers and looked down at me. From far atop I heard their voices, bellowing like rolling thunder. In unison, three voices spoke as one . . . “Donald,” they summoned. “Donald. It is time. […]
I don’t make New Year’s resolutions because: 1. I know I won’t remember them; and 2) Even if I did remember them, I know I wouldn’t keep them. But if I did make a New Year’s resolution it would be: I resolve to procrastinate more, starting tomorrow. “The 2003 Old Farmer’s Almanac” lists 64 holidays […]
BY KYLE GARGARO Clarkston News Editor Hugh Murphy is enthused about having his art displayed at the Independence Township Library meeting room. “I can’t believe it. I am so excited about this,” Murphy said. “This is my first real show. I have never done one of these before.” Murphy has lived in Clarkston with his […]
By C.J. Carnacchio Leader Editor The U.S. Department of Justice issued yet another request for the Oxford Public Fire and EMS Commission (OPFEC) to repay supplanted federal COPS grant monies, this time in the amount of $136,677 to be paid in full by Feb. 6. A Dec. 23, 2002 letter from Deputy General Counsel Charlotte […]