Oxford got one step closer last week to having a Kohl’s department store move into the township. ‘I feel we’ve presented a quality project for this community,? said Joseph Kosik, Jr., of the Bloomfield Hills-based JFK Investment Company. ‘We want to build something that we’re proud of.? Planning commissioners last week voted 5-2 to recommend […]
Students from Oakview Middle School recently competed for the first time in the Science Olympiad, held at Lawrence Tech University. The team took fouth place in District B in the competition, having placed in 18 of the 24 events. They were also named ‘Best New School.?
Somebody at the Orion Review is being disingenuous. They’ve soft-pedalled the recent ‘official? findings of the independent investigation into the Alice Young/Diane Young investment debacle. Their findings? It was unethical. I’m sorry, Ms. Young, but in most professional codes of ethics it’s made very clear that you’re not to have conflicts of interest in anything, […]
On the wall behind Sandy Weaver’s desk hangs a painting of Jesus Christ washing one of His disciple’s feet on the evening of the Last Supper. The painting is a fitting reminder of what the organization Weaver works for is all about ? love for our fellow man and humble service to those less fortunate. […]
I think that A. Carlson probably has it right about the ‘grouchy old man? who writes every week to your paper. I’m 83 and watch the township meetings on cable TV. Mr. Delevan always yells at the township board and is not nice to them at all. Just look at the meeting earlier this month.Mr. […]
A proposal by Oxford Twp. Treasurer Joe Ferrari could mean one less tax bill for village residents and more than $1,000 in annual savings to the village government. At last week’s council meeting, Ferrari proposed the township begin billing and collecting the village’s property taxes as part of its summer tax bill. For this service, […]
I cannot believe what I am hearing or reading in The Lake Orion Review. The Village of Lake Orion Police Dispatch is requesting a 30-percent increase for fire dispatch for the Orion Township Fire Department. Correct me if I am wrong, but don’t we have citizens losing their jobs, GM Orion Plant got another tax […]
Thank you so much for taking an interest in our Clarkston Road concerns and using our local media to get the township and road commission leaders? attention. For the past several years we have been playing ‘pass the buck? with our local officials and road commission. Now with the media and public attention, we may […]
Ah, spring! Time to shed those dark, heavy winter clothes for apparel that’s lighter and brighter. Need some fun and stylish ideas for what to wear as the air gets warmer, grass gets greener and days get longer? Head over to the Oxford Area Chamber of Commerce Spring Fashion Show Thursday, April 26 at the […]
The nature nut has come out of hibernation. I can’t take all the credit for digging myself out. I owe this one to the younger generation. A friend’s son in college led me down a new path. Thanks to his insights he helped rekindle my fascination of nature. Terry Ladd told me about the exploits […]