The Old Townie: Tarnished parking karma
Of all the things that have changed in Oxford over the past 40 years, parking is top of mind for columnist Steve Schnabl.
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Reflections: Ukraine
Allan Winkler has spent decades interested in the Cold War as a historian. When Russia launched a full-scale invasion in Ukraine, it was personal for Winkler both for his academic work and for his ancestry.
Local Legends: Building walls and crashing gates
Harry Thobe was one of Oxford's most famous — and eccentric — sports fans. He's known for both his gameday antics and his prolific stonework in and around town.
EVs in Oxford: Range anxiety
Driving an electric car comes with a built-in fear of running out of charge on long trips, but James Rubenstein writes that local EV drivers manage that anxiety with careful planning.
Balanced Bites: You probably don’t get enough fiber — here’s why that matters
Plenty of food groups including vegetables, beans, fruits, nuts and seeds have fiber, but the vast majority of U.S. adults don't get enough in their daily diets.
EVs in Oxford: Fill ‘er up locally
Adjusting to charging an electric vehicle instead of filling up a gas one takes time, local EV drivers say.
Silvoor Stories: Appreciating the natural beauty around us
Decades ago, zoology professor Robert A. Hefner began his column Silvoor Notes in the Oxford Press, covering the restoration of the biological sanctuary. Today, Silvoor curator Amanda Bentley Brymer is bringing back the tradition with Silvoor Stories.