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A young biker rides up a ramp at the Oxford skatepark

Residents want a new skatepark: Parks & Rec says that's a long-term investment

After a Facebook post about Oxford's skatepark garnered numerous responses, Parks and Recreation made some repairs. City staff say a full revamp of the park is tentatively scheduled for 2027, but it will be a costly investment.
Sean Scott Aug 13, 2024
A group of men and women walk in a parade while holding a green flag with a dog and cat on it.

'We wish there had been more dogs': Dog parade brings pet lovers Uptown

Pet lovers celebrated the "Dog Days" of late summer with a parade and dog-themed booths Uptown on Aug. 3.
Taylor Stumbaugh Aug 8, 2024
Oxford planning new dog park and dog training center

Oxford planning new dog park and dog training center

New opportunities for training and enrichment are on the way for some of Oxford's four-legged residents. A new dog training facility is set to open on College Corner Pike, and the city is accepting proposals for a new dog park.
Taylor Stumbaugh Aug 4, 2024

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