Despite a slow season, the Lake Orion High School Girls Swimming and Diving Team pulled out a fourth place finish in the OAA Division II League Meet on Nov. 7. The Dragons finished with 306.5 points, with Bloomfield Hills Andover trailing behind in fifth (251 points), and Berkley High School in sixth (177 points). West […]
A 70-year-old Clawson woman lost her life on Nov. 6 following an accident with a semi-truck on Baldwin Road. Investigators from the Oakland County Sheriff’s Department Crash Reconstruction Unit said the woman was traveling south on Baldwin Road, south of Clarkston Road, about 2:47 p.m. on Thursday, when she collided with a northbound semi-truck. The […]
It appears former Deputy Treasurer Sharon Fahy’s sexual harassment lawsuit against Treasurer Joe Ferrari and Oxford Township will be settled out of court. Following a Nov. 5 closed session meeting with their attorney, township officials voted 7-0 to direct counsel to finalize settlement in the Fahy matter. No specific details about the pending settlement, such […]
As budget crunches from the top begin to trickle down into county and local governments, everyone is beginning to feel the pinch – even Addison Township officials who just approved a five-year contract for law enforcement with the Oakland County Sheriff’s Department at their Oct. 3 meeting. The township board of trustees approved the agreement, […]
Lake Orion resident Gary Clouse – a Vietnam veteran, 21-year Air Force veteran and member of Oxford American Legion Post 108 – proudly served as part of the Honor Guard during Tuesday’s “Americana Concert: A Veteran’s Day Celebration” held at Oxford Middle School.
And the report cards are here. School districts and administrators across the state received their first “School Report Cards” as a part of Michigan’s Education YES! legislation on Oct. 21. The goal of the grade cards are to give parents a measuring stick for reviewing their public schools. The official grades of each school have […]
Tuesday, November 4 A 17-year-old Park St. resident reported receiving threats and harassment. Unusual situation – An 8-year-old child wandered into a downtown Oxford business and asked employees if she could use the phone to call her mother. After questioning the child, the business owners contacted police because the young girl had been left home […]
Oxford High School will be presenting the musical Guys and Dolls Nov. 20-22, at 7 p.m. each night, in the high school commons area. Regular tickets are $5 per person. Patron tickets can be purchased at the following levels: • Bronze patrons receive a reserved seat and an autographed program with their name listed; • […]
The Oxford High School All-Night Party Committee will be holding a spaghetti dinner fund-raiser on Sunday, Nov. 16., from 12-5 p.m. at the American Legion Post 108. Tickets will be sold at the door. The cost for ages 10 years and up is $6, and 9 years and under $4.
The Rotary Club of Oxford invites senior citizens from the Oxford School District to a Christmas party at Oxford Hills Golf and Country Club, on Drahner Rd., on Tuesday, Dec. 9, at noon. Doors open at 11 a.m. A shuttle service from your car to the door will be provided. The event is free and […]