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Several photos of historic church buildings in a display case

Oxford Presbyterian Church to celebrate bicentennial anniversary in 2025

For 200 years, Oxford Presbyterian Church's history has been closely tied to that of Miami University. This year, the church is celebrating its bicentennial with a number of events and other initiatives.

Local organization targets housing insecurity in Oxford

Local organization targets housing insecurity in Oxford

Since forming less than two years ago, Oxford Area Solutions for Housing has attracted more than 100 residents from across various sectors with its mission to end housing insecurity in Oxford.

Homeless encampment clean-up and past board dysfunction discussed at Talawanda board meeting

Homeless encampment clean-up and past board dysfunction discussed at Talawanda board meeting

During a board meeting Aug. 8, Talawanda officials discussed cleaning up a homeless encampment on school property and whether to make changes to public comment. One employee said dysfunction at board meetings has become "embarrassing" for staff.

At Parkview Arms, residents strive to build a sense of community

At Parkview Arms, residents strive to build a sense of community

Every Wednesday, kids at Parkview Arms gather for lunch and an activity led by Oxford Lane Library. It's one of several initiatives spearheaded by the PVA residents council to improve the community.