Friday, February 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Oxford. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Oxford United Methodist Church to host open public dinner at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church on March 5, part of a rotating weekly initiative among local churches to combat food insecurity in Oxford. Oxford Observer
- ➤ The Oxford Community Arts Center will host its inaugural pride prom, featuring a red carpet, drag performances, and Hollywood-themed music, to celebrate identity and inclusion on March 29. Oxford Observer
- ➤ The Oxford Lane Library's monthly lobby sale, offering buy one get one free on travel books and foreign language dictionaries, will occur on March 1, with proceeds benefiting the library. Oxford Observer
- ➤ The Oxford Lane Library is hosting a 'Little Shop of Horrors!' movie night for teens on March 1, in conjunction with the Talawanda High School Drama Club's spring musical. Oxford Observer
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Miami University's Theatre Department to present 'An Evening of One-Acts', featuring plays by Susan Glaspell and Gertrude Stein, with performances in early March. Oxford Observer
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Miami University's MiamiTHRIVE strategic planning process advances with a symposium in March to introduce new initiatives, drawing insights from nearly 2,000 participants to shape the university's future. Miami University
- ➤ Miami University's librarians' and faculty unions both reached their first tentative contract agreements within a week, after over a year of negotiations, including a notable salary raise and other benefits for librarians. Oxford Free Press
- ➤ Zeb Baker, initially a consultant for the University of New Mexico, will become the inaugural dean of Miami University's Honors College, which has gained national recognition since its launch in 2021. Miami University
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Miami University's men's and women's basketball teams are set for their final regular-season games at Millett Hall on March 7-8, offering free tickets to fans, aiming to gain momentum before the Mid-American Conference tournaments. Miami University
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Hudson Westbrook Performance at Brick Street Bar
Hudson Westbrook will perform live on the Brick Street Stage, offering an engaging music experience for attendees aged 18 and over.
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Jazz and Pottery Fusion: Sunny Wilkinson Performance
Sunny Wilkinson combines the art of jazz music with pottery in a unique artistic performance at the Oxford Community Arts Center.
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Bilingual Story Time
This event invites children aged 6 and under to enjoy a bilingual story time featuring books in both English and Spanish at the Oxford Lane Library.
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Virtual Tour at The Knolls of Oxford
9 AM - 7 PM | The Knolls of Oxford | Free entry | Explore the premier senior living community known for exceptional care and delightful dining experiences.
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