Oxford prepares for three Red Brick Friday events this summer
Oxford hosts three Red Brick Friday events Uptown in July and August with numerous attractions, performances and food vendors.
Books
Media Matters: To ban or not to ban
Challenges to books in public school libraries have risen sharply in the past five years. Columnist Richard Campbell writes that the Trump administration's efforts to clamp down on materials that promote diversity have put librarians at the center of a political fight.
State library funding safe — for now — as locals consider long-term sustainability
While the Ohio House backtracked on a proposal that would have limited state funding to libraries, local library staff and patrons worry that the new proposal could make funding more precarious in the future.
Local writers share their stories at author fair
Local authors shared their work with the community during Oxford Lane Library's first author fair last weekend.
Library organization supports programming through sales
Part of the success behind Oxford Lane Library's programming is the Friends of the Oxford Lane Library, a nonprofit organization that uses book sales and memberships to support operations.
Little Free Libraries provide books around Oxford
Your next read doesn't have to come from a bookstore. Oxford is home to a dozen Little Free Library boxes where residents can take and leave books.
‘I’m 82 years old and I’m starting a new career:’ Oxford resident to publish book of poems and stories
Years after retiring, Charles Roberts has discovered a new passion for writing. He says his first book, which he is self-publishing soon, was divinely inspired.