Oxford Township

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF OXFORD COUNTY OF OAKLAND MICHIGAN SYNOPSIS Of the Regular Meeting of the Charter Township of Oxford Board of Trustees held on August 11th, 2004 at the Oxford Veterans Memorial Civic Center. PRESENT: Trustee Clancy, Supervisor Dunn, Trustee Dywasuk, Treasurer Ferrari, Trustee Kniffen, Clerk Sanderson ABSENT: Trustee Fitchena The following actions were taken: […]

Police chase ends in Oxford

A police chase that began in Keego Harbor ended on the front lawn of 841 Glaspie Road, between W. Drahner and Oakdell roads in Oxford Township Tuesday morning. A 49-year-old Davisburg man is in custody at the Oakland County Jail and facing possible charges of felonious assault and fleeing police. According to Oakland County Sheriff’s […]

Council approves pedestrian bridge over M-24

By a narrow 3-2 margin, the Oxford Village Council Aug. 24 approved plans for a pedestrian bridge over M-24 to connect the western and eastern portions of the 12.2-mile Polly Ann Trail. The plans call for an 1800s railroad-style, double-arched, prefabricated, 100-foot, steel truss bridge for walkers, hikers, and bicyclists to be located on M-24, […]

From The Oxford Leader

Tuesday, August 24 Family trouble between a husband and wife at a friend’s house on First St. The couple live on Mallard Way. Juvenile complaint in the northwest quadrant municipal parking lot concerning kids riding a bike and damaging a bench in the area. Abandoned auto on Lincoln St. Wednesday, August 25 A resident on […]

Wanted: More Boosters

The new president of the Oxford Wildcat Booster Club is on a mission to expand the group’s membership and volunteer base. ‘My intent is to get as many people signed up as I possibly can,? said Lindsey Burton, who was elected the Booster Club’s president in June. But first Burton, whom many may remember as […]

Recount in clerk’s race happening today

The recount in the Oxford Township Clerk’s race between 32-year incumbent Clara Sanderson and challenger Patti Durr is happening today in a room at the township parks and recreation offices. Sanderson beat Durr in the Aug. 3 Republican primary by a margin of 969 to 934. Because the race was so close, Durr said she […]

OPLF hosting fall membership meeting

The Oxford Public Library Friends (OPLF) is hosting its fall membership meeting on Monday, Sept. 20. The meeting will be held at the Oxford Public Library on Pontiac St. in Meeting Room A-2 and will begin at 7 p.m. We value the thoughts and ideas of our community ‘friends? and invite all Friends members and […]

Tickets for women’s fashion show on sale

Tickets for the Oxford Women Club’s annual fashion show at the Addison Oaks Conference Center are on sale now through Sept. 29. This year’s show will take place on Wednesday, October 13. Doors open at 6 p.m. so ladies can shop among the wide variety of vendors selling jewelry, clothes, purses and much, much more. […]

Leader office closed for Labor Day weekend

The Oxford Leader office at 666 S. Lapeer Road will be closed on Saturday, Sept. 4 and Monday, Sept. 6 in honor of the Labor Day Holiday weekend. All classified ads for the Sept. 8 issue must be in by noon on Friday, Sept. 3.

Gathering to remember Graham Bodwell

A gathering to remember the late Graham Bodwell will be held from 1:30 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 19 at the Metamora Lions Club. The event is BYOB and a dish. For more information call (313) 563-0714 or (248) 628-6234 or (810) 664-6590.