‘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 football team received its first taste of home cooking Sept. 2 after a disappointing start to its 2004 season. After taking an early lead Aug. 27 against Millington, the host Cardinals roared back and cruised to a 37-6 win against the Blackhawks. The Blackhawks took a 6-0 lead in the first half when senior […]
Through the first 40 minutes of their Aug. 31 contest, Brandon and Goodrich’s boys soccer teams battled to a scoreless tie. However, it was the Blackhawks who broke through in the second half on their way to a 2-0 win against the host Martians, improving Brandon’s record to 4-1. Sophomore Jamie Drayton and junior Chris […]
Brandon Varsity Sports Tue 9-7 Boys Soccer vs. Lapeer East (A) 4:30 p.m. Thu 9-9 Girls Basketball vs. Fenton (A) 7 p.m. Boys Soccer vs. Linden (H) 7 p.m. Boys Golf vs. Holly (A) 3:30 p.m. Girls Tennis vs. Fenton (A) 4 p.m. Fri 9-10 Football vs. Lapeer East (H) 7:30 p.m. Sat 9-11 Girls […]
There’s a new armor out there that can stop bullets and create jobs. No, it’s not magic armor or something out of science fiction, but it can save lives and generate livelihoods. It’s name is ‘All American Armor? and it’s going to be manufactured right here in Oxford by Thermo Vac, Inc. located at 201 […]
ADDISON TWP. ? A fire claimed the life of a horse and destroyed a barn at 2365 E. Drahner Road on Labor Day. According to Addison Fire Chief George Spencer, the blaze was reported shortly after 10 p.m. Monday at the residence of Gary and Laura McGrath, west of Lake George Road. When firefighters arrived […]
Tuesday, August 31 A downtown Oxford business reported a suspicious person after a ‘man walked into the building and yelled at the business owners to shut down or die.? Vehicle lockout on Glaspie St. Resident on Laurel Leah called 911 concerning a reckless driver in the area. Disturbing the peace with loud noise reported on […]
If mankind ever lands on the planet Mars, it will be because of the time and efforts of devoted visionaries like Paul Graham. The 37-year-old Oxford resident is a member of the Mars Society and serves as its Engineering Team Coordinator and Chief Engineering Officer for Mission Support. Founded in 1998 by Robert Zubrin, an […]
The Addison Twp. Senior Center will be holding a rummage/ bake sale on September 9 and 10 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The sale will be located at the center located at 1440 Rochester Rd.
Volunteers with the Oxford Ramp Park Committee will be conducting a bottle and can drive in the Village of Oxford Saturday, Sept. 11 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Residents wishing to participate in the drive are asked to place their returnable bottles and cans near the end of the driveway or on the front […]