Oxford
Daily News
Wednesday, May 7th, 2025
Good morning, Oxford. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 7th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Fred Fogel Shepard cared for College Corner residents as the only doctor in town from 1932 until his death in 1975. He saved lives with quick actions—such as administering a vital vaccine to twin girls bitten by a rabid cat—and is remembered as a cornerstone of the community. Oxford Free Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Miami University will host its 186th Spring Commencement on May 17 at Yager Stadium—almost 4,800 degree candidates will attend the ceremony starting at 10:30 a.m. as Jeff Berding ’91, FC Cincinnati CEO, delivers the address and the event is livestreamed on YouTube. Miami University
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Miami University club dodgeball won a national championship when it defeated the University of Cincinnati 2+1 in overtime and rose to the top of the Top 25 College Dodgeball Postseason Power Rankings; the victory adds to other national titles won recently by Miami club sports. Miami University
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Lifeguarding Recertification Course
8:00 AM – 5:30 PM — Miami University Recreational Sports Center — $150.00 — Refresh your lifesaving skills and gain certification valid for 2 years.
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Uptown Oxford Music Series
7-9:30 p.m. — Oxford Memorial Park — Free entry — Enjoy a summer concert series featuring a lineup of talented local and regional musicians.
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Oxford Wine & Craft Beer Festival
2-10 p.m. — Oxford Memorial Park — See website for ticket info — Sip on fine wines and craft beers while enjoying artisan displays and live performances.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.
~ Carl Jung
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