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Run Over Addiction 5K on Aug. 2

Oakland County · Oakland County

Run Over Addiction 5K on Aug. 2

ORION TWP. — Guest House is holding the Run Over Addiction 5K Run/Walk AT 8:30 a.m. on Aug. 2 at the William E. Scripps Mansion, 1601 Joslyn Rd. The event benefits the Catholic organization’s educational and prevention programs by helping individuals and families find hope, healing and recovery. The race also aims to take meaningful steps to raise awareness, fight stigma and support those impacted by addiction. Those interested can sign up with s See the Story

The Music Is Back

Oakland County · Oakland County

The Music Is Back

If it’s summer, that must mean that the sound of music is returning to U.P. Music on the Square, the City’s popular free Wednesday evening concerts, will return to the Village at Chambers Bay on July 9 and continue through Aug. 27. Each week will bring a different band and a food truck to help make it dinner and a show. Get ready for a new sound each week, from rock and blues to salsa and swing. The music begins at 6 p.m. On Thursday nights fro…See the Story

Oxford school board approves strategic plan

Oakland County · Oakland County

Oxford school board approves strategic plan

By Shelby Stewart-Soldan ssoldan@mihomepaper.com OXFORD TWP. — During the regular meeting on June 24, the Oxford Community Schools Board of Education unanimously approved the district’s strategic plan. “I’m super excited,” said Superintendent Tonya Milligan. “And very, very proud of the work of my team.” Work on the strategic plan began this past school year and included community forums, surveys and stakeholder feedback before arriving at a fina Read Article

Support OAYA during round-up time

The Oxford-Addison Youth Assistance is partnering with Goodwill of Oxford throughout July and August for the Round-Up Program. Visitors to Goodwill of Oxford can round up their purchase amount to the nearest dollar and help generate funds for OAYA, ensuring they have essential resources. Anyone who does not shop at Goodwill of Oxford but would like donate can scan the QR code and donate directly to OAYA. Oxford-Addison Youth Assistance is a volunOakland County · Oakland County Read Article

Clear Lake Elementary School students celebrate therapy dog’s third birthday

OXFORD TWP. — Seventeen Clear Lake Elementary School students gathered behind the school on Friday to celebrate Lucy the therapy dog’s third birthday. Students pet Lucy and threw a ball for her to fetch, and got to pick out a sucker to enjoy. Lucy’s brother, Jake, also celebrated his third birthday on Friday by being spoiled by family. Jake is a therapy dog for Oxford Virtual Academy. – J.G. Lucy cools down in the shade with a water bowl during hOakland County · Oakland County Read Article

William Harold Lewis, Jr. 87

William “Bill” Harold Lewis Jr., age 87, of Leonard, passed away peacefully at home on June 25, 2025. Bill was born on August 25, 1937, in Oxford to William Harold Lewis and Mary Genevieve Lewis. Bill served his country for four years in the United States Army before returning home to Oxford. He then started his career as a heavy equipment operator at Salem Sand and Gravel Company, where he later retired. Bill served his country with the same lovOakland County · Oakland County Read Article

Edna Marie Blaylock, 86

Edna Marie Blaylock, age 86, of Lake Orion, passed away June 25, 2025. She was born on October 28, 1938 in Vortex, Kentucky. Edna is the daughter of the late Omer and Bonnie Brewer (nee Taulbee); loving wife of the late Marshall; dear mother of Della (Emil) Bivens, Marsha (Ron) Everett, Sue Ann Duncan, Troyle Blaylock and Lawrence Blaylock; proud grandmother of 12; great-grandmother of many; dear sister of Arzela Kelly. She was preceded in death Oakland County · Oakland County Read Article

DDA Board OKs updating six planter boxes for Washington Square

By Joseph Goral jgoral@mihomepaper.com Oxford — The Oxford Downtown Development Authority Board of Directors approved updating six planter boxes at Washington Square for an estimated $2,470.83 in a 7-1 vote on June 16. DDA Executive Director Kimberly Smith said the estimate was a little higher than anticipated because the artificial boxwood wrapping to be used is commercial grade. “We have a proposal for that to be done so it looks like boxwood, Oakland County · Oakland County Read Article

Council OKs Melisa Counelis to DDA board

By Joseph Goral jgoral@mihomepaper.com Oxford — The Oxford Village Council voted to appoint Melisa Counelis to Oxford’s Downtown Development Authority Board of Directors on June 10. Melisa Counelis Counelis owns the Melisa Counelis Farm Bureau Agency in Oxford, and has been on the DDA’s promotion committee for several years. According to the DDA’s Facebook Page, Counelis runs the chili cookoff at the Scarecrow Fest and sponsors events. “She has bOakland County · Oakland County Read Article

DDA updates Gazebo, Burdick Street crosswalk project

By Joseph Goral jgoral@mihomepaper.com Oxford — Oxford DDA Executive Director Kimberly Smith provided updates to the DDA’s gazebo and Burdick Street crosswalk projects during the DDA’s monthly meeting on June 16. Bids for the gazebo project, which was put out to bid the week of June 11, are due on June 30, according to Village Manager Joe Madore. The project would not begin until the DDA’s summer concerts are complete, leaving a window from the mOakland County · Oakland County Read Article

Brandon, Oxford township Oakwood Road repaving project

Oxford — Work on Oakwood Road from Hadley Road in Brandon Township to M-24 in Oxford Township is expected to begin in early August. The project will include resurfacing, milling existing pavement and paving with asphalt. In addition new lane markings and new approaches will be completed. The road will be open during the work. Flaggers will direct traffic in the work zones.Work · Oakland County Read Article

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