Oxford News

A Missouri man was to be arraigned today on animal cruelty charges after police said they rescued weak, limp and sick puppies from his van.

People have to make a choice between taking a tax deduction or buying groceries.

A pair of 20-year-olds who allegedly crashed a birthday party for an 18-year-old Oxford woman on Independence Day are now facing assault and battery charges in Dudley District Court.

Larry Platt, the top editor of Boston magazine, is from Philadelphia and it shows.

All dressed up with no place to go is the theme of this year's strawberry crop, and with the season winding down this weekend, the biggest and sweetest berries in recent memory still hang on the vine.

Two local teens allegedly made and placed chemical reaction bombs that exploded in mailboxes in Oxford.

One of the two women involved in the crash of a minivan about noon yesterday on Route 12 has succumbed to her injuries.

Two more people charged in a case involving the Great Brook Valley Outlaws were sentenced in U.S. District Court yesterday.

A dispute over drugs led to a teen allegedly shooting a Webster man in the head Friday night in Webster, according to a police report.

Webster Oxford man arrested in Main Street shooting WEBSTER - Police arrested an Oxford man yesterday accused of shooting a Main Street man in the head Friday night.

A student at Oxford High School allegedly wrote a bomb threat, wrapped it around a steak knife and planted it in a teacher's desk.

Summertime and the living is easy. Scup are biting and the tide is high. Porgy, the protagonist of George Gershwin 's American opera, 'Porgy and Bess,' was probably a scup fisherman.

Four men were stabbed this morning after two groups of teens fought outside a drinking party tucked away in the woods near Providence Street.

Sunday, May 31, 2009 Saving Sunday The Rev. Luke A. Veronis of Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church in Webster, his wife, Faith, with their four children, from left, Nicholas, 4; Panayiota, 6; Theodora, 9; and Paul, 10.

Auburn Town Moderator Charles A. Baker said this year's town meeting was the shortest during his 19-year tenure.

Edgartown Police are searching for a man who smashed the back door of the Dairy Queen ice cream shop on Upper Main Street early Saturday and tried to help himself to a pre-dawn snack.

With alternative energy sources being looked into by companies all over the state for its benefits to the environment, Wilson Language Training has brought solar energy into it's newest building on Old Webster Road.

In terms of electors per column centimetre in the British media, how many Indian voters equal one Oxford MA? This newspaper, I'm happy to report, gave ample coverage to India's general elections.

Dennis E. Lamarche, 57, of 74 Old Webster Road was elected to a three-year selectman's seat over fellow first-time candidate Michael Voas, 40, of 3 Faith Way yesterday by a preliminary vote of 810-727, according to Town Clerk Lori A. Kelley.

Doherty leadoff hitter Phoebe Walsh-Costello lays down a bunt during her team's 9-7 loss to Burncoat in softball.