Brandon Varsity Sports Mon 9-13 Boys Soccer vs. Oxford (H) 7 p.m. Cross Country vs. Mt. Morris (H) 3:30 p.m. Boys Golf vs. Fenton (H) 3 p.m. Girls Tennis vs. Notre Dame Prep (H) 4 p.m. Tue 9-14 Girls Basketball vs. Lapeer East (H) 7 p.m. Girls Swimming vs. Kearsley (H) 7 p.m. Wed 9-15 […]
‘Septemberfest 2004: Mark your calendars ? Saturday, September 25 is Brandon Township’s annual Septemberfest in downtown Ortonville. We will have all the music, entertainment, food and fun for which this festival is famous. Space is still available for vendors and displayers on Mill and South Streets available ($35 for 10? by 10? space). You must […]
Brandon’s boys cross country team started off their season on a positive note. The Blackhawks finished in the upper half of teams competing at the Carmen-Ainsworth Cavalier Classic Sept. 2, taking third place out of eight teams in the Division II-III portion of the meet with 179 points. Powers Catholic won the race with 18 […]
The Goodrich varsity girls squad dominated the competition at the Carman-Ainsworth Cavalier Classic Sept. 2. The Martians won the Division II-III portion of the race with 42, outdistancing second-place Brandon, which finished with 101 points. Powers Catholic was third with 129. Goodrich senior Janee Jones, fresh off her win at the Crim Festival of Races […]
The following is public information from official documents, including written statements, handwritten eyewitness accounts, court recordings and press releases from the Oakland County Sheriff’s Department substation, Brandon Township, and the Michigan State Police post in Groveland Township. Case stolen On Sept. 2 a Pinewood Street resident reported that his brief case was stolen out of […]
Budd and Barbara Lester, of Lakeville, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on September 18, 2004. Mr. and Mrs. Lester were married in 1954 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Port Huron. They have lived in the Oxford area for 36 years. Budd Lester, originally from Capac, is retired from Chrysler, the Missile Division, and […]
Approximately 2,000 Oxford residents found themselves without power at 10:15 a.m. yesterday (August 31), once again thanks to Mother Nature. According to Scott Simmon, a representative with DTE Energy, the power outage was the result of a bird hitting a lightning arrester in the company’s Oxford substation. Those customers bordering Granger, Baldwin, Lincoln and Drahner […]
Today, Kelly Oles is a junior at Oxford High School with a keen interest in marketing and sales. But in 10 days, she could be the reigning Miss Teen Saginaw/Flint on her way to compete in the Cities of America National Competition in Orlando, Florida. Oles, a Dryden resident, was selected last week to compete […]
10 years ago August 31, 1994 Curtis Wright has been named supervisor of Oxford Township by the Board. He’ll finish the term vacated by Clifford Popokey who resigned. Former Oxford Councilman John DuVal is the newest member of Oxford Parks and Recreation Committee. The Parks and Recreation Committee is seeking more moneyy. A half mill […]
Parents looking for a new musical alternative to Barney, Teletubbies or their kitchen pots and pans for their young can find a solution right in their own hometown. Stephanie Miconi, an Oxford elementary music teacher for the past six years, is beginning a Kindermusik program through the Oxford Township Parks and Recreation Department. Kindermusik is […]