HISTORY

History

Season’s Greetings from 1957

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The diversity of businesses in Oxford some 65 years ago boggles the mind... how many of these local proprietors do you remember? Some were still operating into the 1970s. On the occasion of Christmas, 1957, these were the greetings published in The Oxford Journal from local mom 'n' pop stores, and more!
History

Memories of growing up in Oxford during WW2

Contributed - 8
Ann Raper, daughter of former Oxford Mayor R.D. Russell, shares her memories of growing up in Oxford during World War II.

Oxford’s “Empress”

Oxford Skirts Fire Disaster

Puzzle from 1965

Children Lost in December Storm!

Oxford 1957 – Merchants’ Christmas Ads

A Private’s Last Letter Home

Events

Community

Coming Up:

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What's happening in Oxford? Coffee House at the Oxford Seniors Club Tuesday; Cribbage Night; Capitol Theatre "The Magic of Oz"; Oxford Arena Association Friday BBQ at the Gazebo; Oxford Summer Market, Saturday morning at the Arena; Legion PTSD Support; Cumberland County Exhibition Parade news; more!

Berry Blazers Annual Christmas Fun Run / Walk

Remembrance Day 2025

PHOTOGRAPHY

Community

Something new this morning in Downtown Oxford

Mark Rushton - 0
Something new this morning in Downtown Oxford
Photography

Berry blue without you guys

Frank Orlando - 0
Source Instagram @a_jjackson https://www.instagram.com/p/CGloo4tlhS5/

NS icon in stitches

Office/home for the week

Winter Scenes

“Welcome Back!” to school!

CULTURE

Culture

Oxford’s Capitol Thespians Take a Bow!

Mark Rushton - 0
Oxford's theatre community takes to the stage once again, to sing, dance, and receive the recognition they deserve.
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Culture

Rhyme nor Reason

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Oxford's unofficial poet laureate offers up prose that recalls a childhood growing up adjacent to the blueberry patch.
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