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Trash cans line an alley in Oxford

From alley revitalization to tenants rights: How student projects impact Oxford

Planning efforts in Oxford extend beyond city staff and into classrooms at Miami University, where students lead projects that guide future efforts in town.
Sean Scott May 19, 2025
A deer eats bird seed in the snow

Oxford extends alley development moratorium, considers further deer management actions

City Council has once again extended an alley lot development moratorium as the Planning Commission considers solutions to public service challenges posed by the lots.
Sean Scott Jan 8, 2025
Three baby deer stand in the shade under a tree

Oxford adopts changes for deer management program

After a low harvest last year, Oxford is adjusting its deer management program by dividing the bow hunting season into separate periods.
Sean Scott Aug 25, 2024
Three baby deer stand in grass in front of a white shed

Is Oxford’s deer management program enough to cull the herd?

Oxford's deer management is 15 years old, but last season it had its lowest harvest ever. Some residents don't think it's doing enough to minimize the negative impacts of deer overpopulation.
Sean Scott Jul 31, 2024

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