'Write' Uptown with Sally Roi
Looking for suggestions on how to spend your time in Oxford or to learn more about the town and its community? Look no further than "Write" Uptown, an "Ask Me" column from Sally Roi.
Columns
Peaches are back in Oxford after string of low-yield years
After several low-yield years due to late freezes, peaches are making a comeback in Oxford. Board President James Rubenstein writes that these fruits are best enjoyed alone.
The Old Townie: Bringing folksy back to Oxford
Longtime Oxford resident Steve Schnabl reminisces on the city's past and what brings the community together in his biweekly column, The Old Townie.
Local Legends: Oxford's 'Sergeant York'
The nation remembered the 80th anniversary of D-Day this summer. Second Lieutenant Richard A. Kersting of Oxford landed on Omaha beach days after the battle and died in combat later in the summer of 1944.
Food tastes better local
Each week, Board President James Rubenstein takes a look at the fresh food on offer in Oxford.
How to cook with kohlrabi, the space capsule of vegetables
Kohlrabi, a vegetable cousin of cauliflower and kale, is available at the Oxford Farmers Market. The vegetable's variety of uses make up for its unfortunate name, James Rubenstein writes.
From the Editor: Mark your calendars for our first print edition!
The Oxford Free Press's first print edition will be published on July 12. New this week, our website now has obituaries, and editor Sean Scott will hold public office hours at Lane Library.