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Assistant City Manager Jessica Greene speaks to the commission.

Oxford Housing Advisory Commission discusses cold shelter options

The commission also spoke about the Habitat for Humanity, New Roots Oxford projects in the Aug. 7 meeting.
Aidan Cornue Aug 21, 2025
Kate Kozak and Oluwaseun Olubodun running a waste station in the Uptown park.

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.
Kethan Babu Aug 21, 2025
The Public Arts Commission met on Aug. 11 to discuss the three finalists for Oxford’s next public mural.

Public Arts Commission chooses garage mural design

The selected submission will be presented to the Oxford City Council for a final vote.
Katelyn Aluise Aug 20, 2025
Thread Up attends the Back to School Bash, featuring Shana Rosenberg and volunteers.

What’s next for Thread Up?

Oxford’s own textile waste-reduction and recycling nonprofit faces an uncertain future.
Aidan Cornue Aug 20, 2025
Nairobi, Kenya, with cityscape in background.

Observations: Kenya

"I first went to Kenya in 1980 and visited Nairobi National Park and climbed Mount Kenya for the first time."
Allan Winkler Aug 19, 2025
A Oxford Police Department car sits parked on High Street

OPD handles two euthanizations during a slow week

OPD also received a telecommunications harassment report and took a man into custody who had several warrants.
Taylor Powers Aug 19, 2025
Philo T. Farnsworth in 1936.

Media Matters: Inventing television

Philo T. Farnsworth – a character in a Dickens novel?  Not even close.
Richard Campbell Aug 18, 2025

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