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Locust Street Substation with brick wall in front of it

Expanded substation to improve electric grid; will feature mural

Duke Energy's substation expansion at the intersection of Locust and Spring Street is substantially complete, with additional equipment set for installation this fall. The city plans to add a mural to the wall in front of the site.

A red house on an alley lot

Oxford introduces alley lot legislation and update to tobacco licensing

Ordinances introduced during a Feb. 4 City Council meeting could clarify Oxford's approach to alley development if passed.

People sit in a meeting with a presentation showing bar graphs

City asks for input to guide code update

Oxford has contracted with a consulting firm to create a Unified Development Code and historic preservation materials. The city is asking for community input through an online survey.

The TRI Community Center

City, TRI Board considering major expansion of community center

The nonprofit organization in charge of the TRI Community Center is considering efforts to expand the facility and provide more recreational space for the community.

32-unit Habitat for Humanity proposal on Chestnut gets Planning Commission approval

32-unit Habitat for Humanity proposal on Chestnut gets Planning Commission approval

Oxford has put grant funding toward an affordable housing project on Chestnut Street. Now, that project is one step closer to construction following the Planning Commission's approval of site plans at a January meeting.

Black and white photo of Lloyd Albert Goggin

Local Legends: The man from Maine

Lloyd Albert Goggin, the namesake of Miami University's Goggin Ice Center, spent decades as a member of the university administration, working to expand the school's footprint and enrollment.

A deer eats bird seed in the snow

Oxford extends alley development moratorium, considers further deer management actions

City Council has once again extended an alley lot development moratorium as the Planning Commission considers solutions to public service challenges posed by the lots.