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News from February 2022

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These former-Oxford area high school basketball players’ college teams will be in action in the week ending Feb. 26

By Pontiac Times | Feb 23, 2022

These former-Oxford area high school basketball players’ college teams will be hitting the hardwood in the week ending Feb. 26

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CONGRATULATIONS to our Avondale High School Varsity Cheer Team!

By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022

CONGRATULATIONS to our Avondale High School Varsity Cheer Team!

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Oakland County Animal Shelter and Pet Adoption Center Reduces Adoption Fees to Celebrate Presidents Day

By Press release submission | Feb 21, 2022

n a salute to Presidents Day, qualified residents may adopt a dog or cat for just $25 - plus the cost of a license for dogs - from the Oakland County Animal Shelter and Pet Adoption Center

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Women’s Experiences During the Holocaust

By Press release submission | Feb 21, 2022

In honor of Women’s History Month, Rochester Hills Public Library presents “Women’s Experiences During the Holocaust” in partnership with the Zekelman Holocaust Center on March 10 at 7 p.m.

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Cookie Time at Harvest Time!

By Press release submission | Feb 21, 2022

Hats off to Brownies Natalie Direzze (left) and Lyla O'Rourke!

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Business Insights: How many businesses were licensed in ZIP Code 48307 on September 8?

By Pontiac Times | Feb 20, 2022

There were three Michigan businesses licensed in ZIP Code 48307 on September 8, according to the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs.

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Parents please SAVE THE DATE for Thursday, March 10

By Press release submission | Feb 20, 2022

Parents please SAVE THE DATE for Thursday, March 10th for an opportunity to hear from nationally recognized Michael DeLeon coming to OCS!

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VFW recognizes Oxford Twp. substation staff for life-saving actions during OHS tragedy

By Press release submission | Feb 20, 2022

VFW recognizes Oxford Twp. substation staff for life-saving actions during OHS tragedy . . .

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Phoenix Center Amphitheater Roof Update

By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2022

After the December 11, 2021 storm tore the roof of the Phoenix Amphitheater, Lee Construction was immediately called in to remove large sections of the tensile roof.

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Skate with a Cop

By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2022

The Auburn Hills Police Department, Birmingham, MI Police Department and Bloomfield Township Police Department are hosting a Skate with a Cop event.

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Pontiac Times area weekly mass times

By Pontiac Times | Feb 19, 2022

The following parishes in the Pontiac Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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We have EXCITING news

By Press release submission | Feb 18, 2022

Starting March 1 we will be offering Occupational Therapy

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1 more Oxford teacher sign Critical Race Theory pledge in week ending Feb. 12

By Pontiac Times | Feb 18, 2022

Critical Race Theory will be taught by one more teacher in Oxford, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Enforcement officers in Oxford Township deal with 94 crimes against persons in 2020

By Pontiac Times | Feb 18, 2022

There were 213 offenses throughout Oxford Township in 2020.

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2020: nine crimes against society handled by Oxford law enforcement

By Pontiac Times | Feb 17, 2022

There were 37 offenses throughout Oxford in 2020.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Lake Orion stagnates at zero in week ending Feb. 12

By Pontiac Times | Feb 17, 2022

There were no new teachers in Lake Orion who signed the pledge in week ending Feb. 12, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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February is Black History Month

By Press release submission | Feb 17, 2022

Mrs. Leenstra's first graders learned about Ruby Bridges, the first African-American child to desegregate the all-white William Frantz Elementary School in Louisiana on November 14, 1960.

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Oakland County COVID-19 Update: 98.7% of infected residents alive as of Feb. 15

By Pontiac Times | Feb 16, 2022

Oakland County has seen 278,626 COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began.

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We had three wrestlers win and be "CROWNED" the MHSAA District Champion

By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2022

Pontiac High School wrestlers have done something today that has never been done before in school history.

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Scripps Students Snowman Challenge

By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2022

Students in Mrs. McCool's P.E. classes learn about a variety of enjoyable indoor and outdoor physical activities.