Observations: The Oxford Community Arts Center
"The arts center began as a dream in 1999. OxAct, the local drama group, saw the empty building on the corner of High and College Streets as a potential home."
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Media Matters: The Reading Problem – Part II
“A mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.” --George R.R. Martin
On My Plate: Lettuce
"Lettuce grew wild in Southwest Asia and was first harvested to obtain oil from the seeds. The ancient Egyptians domesticated it as a leafy food crop around 5,000 years ago."
White Buffalo Inc. kills 117 deer during 4-day stint in Oxford
White Buffalo Inc. killed 117 deer in Oxford during a four-day operation in early January after the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) approved an additional permit beyond the city’s original culling goal.
Butler County Area 1 Court to cease operations in Oxford by March 31
Oxford’s Area 1 Court is slated to cease operations by March 31, as services move to the Government Services Center at 345 High St in Hamilton.
Uptown Threads opens new storefront, revises mission
The organization once committed to textile recycling has refocused as a community clothes closet.
OPD responds to 2 harassment reports last week
Two men were also found deceased, one from apparent medical issues and the other from presumed natural causes.