The Orion Township Parks and Recreation Department is sponsoring yoga classes at the Friendship Park recreation support building at Clarkston and Baldwin Roads through March. The Continuing Hatha Yoga class shown here meets on Tuesdays from 7-8:20 p.m. and on Thursdays, 10-11:20 a.m. The class is designed for those who have some previous yoga experience […]
Being married to the president may have its privileges, but apparently serving on the Zoning Board of Appeals is not one of them. The Oxford Village Council last week voted 4-0 to rescind its March 23 appointment of Tracy Miller, husband of village President Renee Donovan, to the ZBA. Donovan abstained from the vote. Council’s […]
An Oxford Village Dispatcher has been suspended for one day without pay and received a written reprimand in his file following an internal investigation into alleged misuse of the Law Enforcement Information Network (LEIN). ‘I didn’t see anything criminal,? said village Police Chief Mike Neymanowski, who conducted the internal investigation, which was concluded last week. […]
THUMBS UP to the Oxford Township Board for making it clear last week that if there is to be a safety path millage proposal on the November ballot, it will not include Oxford Village. Board members voted 5-2 to direct the Safety Path Committee to put together a millage ballot proposal for the unincorporated portion […]
For the first time in my political life as a Burkean conservative and normally straight-ticket Republican voter, I will be casting a ballot for the Libertarian Party in the November elections (with the exception of the state and local elections). No, I have not converted to the libertarian philosophy. And no I’m not going to […]
10 years ago April 20, 1994 Brian and Lisa Jiggens of Addison Township were killed when their plane (he bought it a month ago) broke apart and crashed in Ohio. A 28-year-old Addison Township woman was charged in District Court Tuesday for allegedly stabbing her husband in the back with one knife, and stabbing her […]
By William H. Langdon, Jr., RFC, CFS, BCM, RFP Growing your business is a full-time job. It’s not something you can do just one afternoon a month, or even once a week. To grow your business, you need to plant the seeds for future referrals in everything you do. Everyone you know – and every […]
Oxford Township officials last week voted unanimously to authorize Supervisor Bill Dunn to begin the process of changing the name of a portion of Granger Road to Dunlap Road. The supervisor was also charged with notifying the three residences along the one-mile stretch of Granger Road (between Seymour Lake Road and Dunlap Road) that would […]
The Oxford Village Council April 13 passed a special resolution honoring Water Plant Superintendent James Smith, who’s celebrating his 25th year of employment with the village. The special resolution reads as follows: WHEREAS, in 1979, James Smith became a fulltime employee of the Village of Oxford, and WHEREAS, during Jim’s employment with the Village he […]
The Oxford Baseball team finished third out of four teams at the Lake Orion Invitational on Sat., 17, losing to the Dragons in the first game and beating the South Lake Cavaliers in the consolation game. Against Lake Orion, starting pitcher Ryan Stull pitched two innings, giving up only two runs before being relieved by […]