Oxford City Council passed an anti-discrimination ordinance, welcomed a new Oxford police officer and discussed tax fund distribution during its meeting on Nov. 4.
The Greater Oxford Community Foundation’s goal for the past 29 years has been to enhance the quality of life for citizens in the Tallawanda School District and surrounding areas by funding various programs and service projects.
Oxtoberfest took place on a rainy Saturday afternoon, but looking around, a passerby wouldn’t be able to tell. Turnout remained high at Oxford’s annual festival, where a crowd of hundreds of college students, Oxford residents and their children gathered Uptown to celebrate German heritage.
A public restroom is slated for construction in Martin Luther King Jr. Uptown Park, located across from the park stage and next to the Civil War cannon monument.
Joe Prescher has always been an artist. He’s taught high schoolers in Iowa and Texas and college students at Miami University, as well as selling his work professionally. So, when the opportunity arose to permanently place his work in his hometown, he did not hesitate.
At 8:45 a.m., the Oxford Farmer’s Market vendors are still putting the finishing touches on their stands, but a line has already formed at the Bigham Artisan Bread and Pastry stall. By the time the market opens at 9 a.m., the number of patrons has grown, stretching toward the edge of the parking lot.
A pack of eight runners began their jog at Enjoy Oxford and followed the pre-planned route down Main Street, over the Black Covered Bridge, onto the Oxford Area Trails (OATS) through Leonard Howell Park and then toward Bonham Road until, one by one, they ended up at Skipper’s Pub back on High Street.
A few years ago, fake ID production in Oxford was isolated to residence hall rooms and off-campus houses. However, trends in fake ID culture have shifted in recent years, moving production overseas and increasing the quality of fake IDs accessible to Miami University students.
The rain may have delayed a few students from starting Miami University’s annual Green Beer Day (GBD) on time this year, but the drizzle didn't stop them from attending the annual Ginger Run or going to the bars.
Between March 3 and March 10, Oxford police responded to 13 different incidents, according to Oxford Police Department (OPD) reports.
At its recent meeting, Oxford’s City Council addressed several key issues concerning transportation, infrastructure and local development.
The City of Oxford, Oxford Community Arts Center (OCAC) and the Public Arts Commission of Oxford (PACO) have teamed up to launch their third annual Call for Art initiative. After receiving 79 submissions from 37 artists, only 13 artists and their respective pieces were selected for a year-long exhibition in the Oxford Municipal Building.
Between Jan. 20 and Jan. 27, Oxford police responded to 11 different incidents, according to Oxford Police Department reports.
Thursday night’s public comment during Talawanda School Board lasted almost an hour because on Nov. 7, Talawanda High School teacher Danielle Mann posted a public TikTok filmed in her classroom in which she talked about her feelings about the election.
