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Power Plant Project Quickly Progressing; Santa Land Purchase; DUI Charge: Oxford News

Parks and Recreation director retiring/ local resident honored/ wow house and more.

There was plenty of news across your town over the past week. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here’s a roundup of some of the top stories. Contribute your own content to Patch by signing up for an account and clicking the “Post on Patch” button at the top right of the site.

CPV Towantic Power Plant Nearly Half Complete: Report

The controversial power plant sites on 26 acres in Oxford.

Find out what's happening in Oxfordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Find out what's happening in Oxfordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Fire Damages Oxford Restaurant: Report

The fire occurred during Tuesday's blizzard.

Woman Charged With DUI in Oxford: Report

Police say the woman was charged on a warrant for the incident that occurred on Jan. 1.

Oxford Parks and Recreation Director Retiring

She was given a proclamation by the Board of Selectmen this week.

Great Oak School Ranked Among Top 100 Middle Schools in Connecticut For 2017: Report

Niche.com compiled the rankings. See how your child's school performed. Do you agree with the rankings?

Oxford Resident To Receive Unsung Hero Award From Special Olympics Connecticut

Special Olympics Connecticut (SOCT) is honoring several groups and people from Connecticut at their upcoming Hall of Fame dinner.

Oxford School's Central Office Close To Finding New Home: Report

The current building the central office is in is in the process of being sold.

Oxford Wow House: 'Magnificent Custom Designed Waterfront Residence'

Realtor.com says "This exceptional home is offering the perfect blend of style luxury, craftsmanship and today's technology."

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