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A treefall in the Silvoor Biological Sanctuary damaged a stone structure.

Silvoor Stories: Snags and Stones

A recent treefall in the Silvoor Biological Sanctuary damaged a portion of the stone outflow constructed below the Silvoor trailhead.
Amanda Bentley Brymer Jun 15, 2025
Scapes, which are the stalk and flower bud of a garlic plant, are two-feet long, curly green stalks.

On My Plate: Scapes

Scapes are the tender stalk and flower bud of a hard-neck garlic plant.
James Rubenstein Jun 14, 2025
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C. lists the names of thousands of American soldiers who lost their lives in the Vietnam War.

Father’s Day on the Ohio homefront

As Father's Day approaches, guest columnist Lee Fisher reflects on what the holiday has meant to him and shares a letter he wrote to his dad while overseas during the Vietnam War.
Lee Fisher Jun 11, 2025
Local Legends: A revolutionary professor

Local Legends: A revolutionary professor

Iranian immigrant Mostafa "Paul" Rejai became a respected scholar on democracy and revolution during his time as a faculty member at Miami University.
Brad Spurlock Jun 10, 2025
A collection of front pages of the Oxford Free Press.

Media Matters: “A defense against polarization”

Studies have shown that access to local news and opinion lessens polarization in a community.
Richard Campbell Jun 8, 2025
Little Creek Farm sells pint and quart-sized cartons of strawberries at the Oxford Farmers Market

On My Plate: Strawberries

The first modern garden-variety strawberry was bred in France in the 1750s through the pollination of male and female strawberry plants.
James Rubenstein Jun 7, 2025
People walk on Cook Field at Miami University

The Old Townie: Traffic woes and a new arena

Steve Schnabl has cynical opinions about how the new arena on Cook Field will impact traffic
Steve Schnabl Jun 4, 2025

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