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 Night time fireworks show at the park

Rubato concludes a week of artistry, discipline, and inspiration

August 18, 2025 Rubato concludes a week of artistry, discipline, and inspiration
The 2025 Rubato International Piano Competition in Classical and Jazz came to an end with a sparkling night of performances by the nine chosen from...
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Oxford welcomes Rubato pianists

August 13, 2025 Oxford welcomes Rubato pianists
The city of Oxford gave its official welcome to the 15 young pianists who will compete in this week’s Rubato International Competition in Cla...
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For The Record, City Council Meeting 8-12-2025

Oxford teen develops fish habitats for Oxford Lake

August 11, 2025 Oxford teen develops fish habitats for Oxford Lake
The fish in Oxford Lake have some new rest stops along the bottom of the popular water venue, and they just happen to line the path to Eagle Scout ...
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Mayor Craft to teachers: All of you matter

August 6, 2025 Mayor Craft to teachers: All of you matter
Mayor Alton Craft addressed the faculties of Oxford City Schools during their annual pre-school institute held on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at the...
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Oxford Civic Center marks its 50th anniversary

August 6, 2025 Oxford Civic Center marks its 50th anniversary
The Oxford Civic Center has become the cornerstone of the city’s fun, sports, community gatherings, and family fellowships since its opening ...
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Historic Main Street Oxford providing opportunities for businesses, community service

August 5, 2025 Historic Main Street Oxford providing opportunities for businesses, community service
Historic Main Street Oxford recently hosted the latest of its Business Workshop Series, designed to help business owners learn how to effectively m...
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PARD Athletic Director Greg Bagley is retiring after 38 years

July 30, 2025 PARD Athletic Director Greg Bagley is retiring after 38 years
Greg Bagley, Oxford Parks and Recreation Department, will celebrate a 38-year career this week as he retires from the department with which he bega...
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CHOCCOLOCCO MONSTERS ARE WINNERS WITH ‘A LEAGUE OF OUR OWN’

July 28, 2025 CHOCCOLOCCO MONSTERS ARE WINNERS WITH ‘A LEAGUE OF OUR OWN’
The Choccolocco Monsters come up short in two heartbreaking playoff games, but won the hearts of some special area residents.
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For The Record, City Council Meeting 7-22-2025

July 24, 2025 For The Record, City Council Meeting 7-22-2025
For The Record, City Council Meeting 7-22-2025
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