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HISTORY

Season’s Greetings from 1957

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!

Memories of growing up in Oxford during WW2

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

Events

Berry Blazers Annual Christmas Fun Run / Walk

Find us on Facebook: Berry Blazers Running Club

Remembrance Day 2025

Got your ducks in a row?

PHOTOGRAPHY

Truth & Reconciliation Day at Wild Blueberry Corner

A lovely gathering at Wild Blueberry Corner this morning for Truth & Reconciliation Day. Great attendance as well!— with Tracy Sweet.

NS icon in stitches

Source Instagram @jack_embroiders_stuff https://www.instagram.com/p/Cg0Kfa5rpj9/

Line up at Big Lake

CULTURE

Fun-Tones Give Funds!

The Cobequid Fun-Tones singing group, celebrating its 40th year of harmony, continues to give back to the Oxford community, donating to the Oxford & Area Community Centre!

Christmas at the Capitol

Oxford's Capitol Theatre comes alive with the Oxford Christmas Concert, a multigenerational performance of eclectic songs, with humour and a lot of heart! Dec. 5–7, 2025.