🌱 Patch AM: Recent Death Notices From Oxford: Sept. 3 To Oct. 3, 2026

Spotted on the Oxford calendar: Food Bank

🌱 Patch AM: Why Riverside Community Church is closed for all meetings this week

Happening soon: Board of Fire Chiefs on the Oxford Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Oxford Coach’s Memory Lives On Through Scholarship

Happening soon: Online Estate Auction - Bidding Starts 10/13 Through 10/20 - Starts Closing 10/20 at 7pm on the Oxford Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: How Oxford’s Callie DeLuise stacked up against Connecticut’s fastest runners

Make time for Free College Admissions & Financial Aid Workshop on the Oxford Patch calendar

5 Things To Know In Oxford: Main Street Grant Status, Early Voting, Hazardous Waste Day And More

Oxford's Main Street committee checks on a $4.3 million grant, early voting starts Oct. 19 and the hazardous waste day moves.

🌱 Patch AM: Which Oxford swimmers just made the state’s top-performers list?

Also, don’t miss Free College Admissions & Financial Aid Workshop on the Oxford Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Oxford Gas Release Prompts Call For Federal Investigation

Coming up on the Oxford Patch calendar: Free College Admissions & Financial Aid Workshop

🌱 Patch AM: What really happened during Oxford’s massive compressor station gas release?

And on the Oxford Patch calendar - Oktoberfest: A Fundraiser for Guilford VFW Post 7666

Oxford Hazardous Waste Collection Canceled Ahead Of Nor'easter

The event has been rescheduled, officials say.

Oxford Residents Can Dispose Of Hazardous Waste Saturday

The free regional collection will accept paint, pesticides, gasoline, cleaners and other household chemicals.

Oxford Church Reopens On 60th Anniversary; Pastor Gives Recovery Update

St. Thomas the Apostle held a rededication Mass Sunday after summer renovations.

Oxford Resident Claims Powerball Prize

The winning ticket was purchased at Linda’s Liquors in Seymour, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

Oxford Priest Receives Life-Changing Gift From Family

Father Joshua Wilbur says he is recovering after a liver transplant at Yale New Haven Hospital.

Oxford Parish to Reopen Church During 60th Anniversary Celebration

St. Thomas the Apostle will celebrate its reopening after summer construction.

Oxford Resident Wins $100,000 Lottery Prize

An Oxford resident recently purchased a winning ticket at a local business, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

Oxford Names New Animal Control Officer

A town official said the hire is now handling all animal control calls in Oxford.

Oxford EMS Honored For Bus Crash Response

Oxford EMS said its team was honored for helping during a neighboring-town emergency.

Oxford Fishermen Get Good News This Week

Two Oxford-area locations tied to Southford Falls State Park were included in the state’s latest report.

Drive For Oxford-Seymour Food Bank To Be Hosted By Stop & Shop

The daylong event will be held at the Seymour Stop & Shop and benefit the local food bank.

Oxford EMS Honored After Response To Southbury School Bus Crash

Several Oxford EMS members were recognized this week for their response during the February Southbury school bus crash.

Oxford Center Fire Company To Celebrate New Apparatus Arrival

The event will include food, drinks, apparatus tours and a look at the company’s newest rescue truck.

Quarry Walk Food Drive In Oxford To Support Food Bank

The event is scheduled for 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, with organizers asking for pantry staples and other nonperishable items.

Riverside Fire Company To Host Pancake Breakfast In Oxford This Weekend

Families can stop by Sunday for breakfast, raffle tickets and a chance to support local firefighters.

Oxford Playgrounds, Courts And Parks Reopen March 16

Oxford officials say playgrounds, courts and gated parks will reopen March 16 as spring approaches.

Oxford High School Grad Facing Brain Tumor Surgery As Community Shows Support

The tumor was discovered after a fall at work led doctors to perform scans at the hospital.

Have You Seen A Good Deed In Oxford? Tell Us About It!

Kindness takes many forms — big and small — and shows up all around Oxford.

Eat Out And Support Oxford High School Basketball

Oxford House Tavern will donate a portion of proceeds from all dine-in and takeout orders to the OHS boys basketball program.

Oxford Staple Fritz’s Snack Bar Reopens Weeks After New Year’s Day Fire

The longtime Oxford diner closed after a Jan. 1 fire and reopened Thursday after cleanup and repairs.

Food Bank Seeks Operations Manager To Lead Daily Operations

Seymour Oxford Food Bank says the position offers leadership, flexibility, and community impact.

Keeping Dogs Happy, Healthy, and Moving All Winter Long

When winter weather rolls in, staying active gets tougher, for people and their dogs.

Oxford High School Seniors Invited To Apply For Scholarship

The Rowland R. Strong and Edith H. Strong Memorial Scholarship is now accepting applications from Oxford residents graduating in 2026.

Oxford Resident Wins Big Lottery Prize

An Oxford resident won a substantial prize while playing KENO, as reported by the Connecticut Lottery.

‘Extraordinary’ Rescue: Family Thanks Oxford Crews For Saving Horse Amigo

The family from Oxford said the rescue spared them an “unimaginable loss” and thanked those involved for their dedication to service.

Warmth To Spare? Oxford Seeks Winter Gear For Kids In Need

The town clerk's office is collecting hats, scarves, gloves, and mittens, officials say.

TOMORROW: 54th Annual Oxford Arts & Crafts Fair

Saturday November 1st - Oxford High School from 10am - 4pm. All handmade crafts!

Vendor Spotlight: JL Craft and Design

Get a jump on holiday shopping with quality, handmade goods from artisans in our community.  THIS Saturday Nov 1, 10am at Oxford High School

Jo's Craft Studio back at the Oxford Arts & Craft Fair

Get a jump on holiday shopping with quality, handmade goods from artisans in our community.  THIS Saturday Nov 1, 10am at Oxford High School

My Eggspertise coming to Oxford Arts & Crafts Fair

The Oxford 54th Annual Arts & Crafts Fair is Saturday Nov 1st from 10am-4pm at Oxford High School, 61 Quaker Farms Road in Oxford, CT.

Oxford Arts & Crafts Fair - Saturday NOV 1 - Come See "Makes Me Happy"

The Oxford 54th Annual Arts & Crafts Fair is Saturday Nov 1st from 10am-4pm at Oxford High School, 61 Quaker Farms Road in Oxford, CT.

Scarves and Totes by Miss Abby returns to the Oxford Arts & Crafts Fair

The Oxford 54th Annual Arts & Crafts Fair is THIS Saturday Nov 1st from 10am-4pm at Oxford High School, 61 Quaker Farms Road in Oxford, CT.

Vendor Spotlight: New England Sweet Treats

Another amazing vendor you can find at the Oxford 54th Annual Arts & Crafts Fair is Saturday Nov 1st from 10am-4pm at Oxford High School

National Service Dog Month: Dogtopia Drives Change with Care

The Dogtopia Foundation supports veterans with service dogs—while Dogtopia’s daycare services bring joy to pups and pet parents alike.

Certification Benefits for Community Health Professionals

Learn more about how becoming a certified Community Health Worker could move your career forward