Recreation Board discusses comprehensive strategic plan at August meeting
Oxford’s Recreation Board shared updates to its capital budget for 2026, including a potential new comprehensive strategic plan, at its meeting on Aug. 11.
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‘We only exist because the community supports us’: Oxford’s locals make up ‘zero-stress’ band
The Oxford Community Band performs at multiple community events throughout the year. However, these aren’t professionals – these are everyday people in town, some of whom haven’t picked up an instrument in years.
Green Umbrella fellows finish internship with City of Oxford
Oluwaseun Oluboden and Kate Kozak interned with the City of Oxford, researching stormwater revenue and waste management, as part of the Green Umbrella Climate Action Fellowship.
Oxford Community Arts Center hosts Ox Chalks the Walks
Artists competed in a sidewalk art contest, and the winners of the youth and adult competitions earned a cash prize.
John Buchholz celebrates 50 years of working for the City of Oxford
John Buchholz, Oxford’s community outreach specialist, recently celebrated 50 years of working for the city – first in the police department and now in the city manager’s office.
TOPSS celebrates groundbreaking of new facility
The Talawanda Oxford Pantry and Social Services celebrated the groundbreaking of a new building behind their current facilities on July 30.
Oxford Area Solutions for Housing holds meeting to discuss recent executive order about homelessness
Despite having a meeting plan, the Oxford Area Solutions for Housing pivoted and held a public discussion regarding a recent executive order from the Trump administration that makes it easier to commit homeless people to institutions against their will.