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2nd Annual boat4vets Veterans Outing

Date: Saturday, August 03, 2013
Boat4vets is having our 2nd annual outing on Aug. 03, 2013. With a 10:00am sign-in. On Lake Fenton.

Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do

Occurring Each Tuesday Beginning Tuesday, October 01, 2013 Through Tuesday, November 05, 2013.
Free, ongoing, two-part series to help participants learn to understand, identify and address adolescent

51 North Brewery Grand Opening/Ribbon Cutting

Date: Thursday, June 20, 2013
The ceremony starts at 5:00 p.m. outside with a ribbon cutting. We will then have each booth in the

Detroit Symphony Orchestra Sounds of Summer

Date: Thursday, July 18, 2013
Sounds of Summer has something for everyone — from favorite classical melodies to hit show tunes

Chiari Malformation Education and Support Group

Occurring Each Thursday Beginning Thursday, July 11, 2013 Through Thursday, August 08, 2013.

Recent Letters

A doleful feeling, yet again, encompasses the small town of Oxford, Michigan after the tragic death ...more»
Alisha Hawrylyszyn | Jun 08
The article "Goodbye, Megan" should read hanged not hung. ...more»
Alisha Hawrylyszyn | Jun 07
Michigan No Fault Insurance Reform is a bad idea. Not only will rates go back up, they always do, but ...more»
Daniel C. Davis Jr. | Jun 04

Recent Deaths

Michael Edward Hennessy

2012-11-21
Michael Edward Hennessy, DDS, aged 61, passed away Wednesday, November 21, at his Lake Orion home surrounded by family after ...more»

Laura Ann Menzie

2012-11-19
Laura Ann Menzie passed away on November 19, 2012 at the age of 76. She was a Bradenton Beach resident formerly of Lake Orion, ...more»

Alfred L. Lopez

2012-11-25
Alfred L. Lopez, age 81, died Sunday, November 25, 2012. A resident of Rose Township for 30 years, Al was born in Hamtramck on ...more»

Lone Ranger tickets on sale Monday!

The wait is almost over! Tickets for the special 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 2 sneak preview of Disney’s Lone Ranger movie at the Oxford 7 Theater (48 S. Washington St.) will be available to the public ...more»

Brandon bus stop in Pontiac?

Brandon Twp.- The school board is considering all options to keep students, including offering bus transportation to those who reside in Pontiac. "The board is looking at any and all options to retain ...more»
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Born June 17th
1871: James Weldon Johnson, African-American poet and novelist (The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man).
1880: Carl Van Vechten, writer.
1882: Igor Stravinsky, Russian-born U.S. composer (The Rite of Spring, The Firebird).
1914: John Hersey, novelist and journalist (Men of Bataan, Hiroshima).
1942: Rod Padgett, poet.
June 17th
in history
1963: The U.S. Supreme Court bans the required reading of the Lord's prayer and Bible in public schools.
1965: 27 B-52s hit Viet Cong outposts, but lose two planes in South Vietnam.
1970: North Vietnamese troops cut the last operating rail line in Cambodia.
1972: Five men are arrested for burglarizing Democratic Party headquarters at the Watergate complex in Washington, D.C.
1994: Millions of Americans watch former football player O.J. Simpson--facing murder charges--drive his Ford Bronco through Los Angeles, followed by police.

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