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Halie Barger, a graduating Miami senior and member of the Observer staff, seen here in front of Kreger Hall, was one of many students who donned graduation robes and posed for a final school picture on campus this week. Photo provided by Halie Barger

Graduation goes virtual due to COVID-19

May 14, 2020
The Oxford Farmers Market is expanding to two days a week this summer, while many other events around town remain on hold because of the coronavirus. Photo courtesy of Oxford Farmers Market

Summer programs delayed or canceled amid COVID-19

May 7, 2020

Local Kiwanis club to help restock TOPSS pantry

April 30, 2020

Miami and Oxford go virtual and wait for summer

April 16, 2020
Aqua Tea, 33 W. High St., is empty after cancelling dine-in service. Photo by Wenyan Dai

Local restaurants change strategies during pandemic

April 9, 2020

Local non-profits work together to create response fund

April 9, 2020
The U.S. Census Bureau began sending out postcards like this one dated March 26, to remind people of the importance of filling out a census questionnaire. Photo by David Wells.

Students going home pose challenge for census in Oxford

April 2, 2020
Many Oxford businesses are closed to avoid gatherings of more than 10 people. Restaurants, including Skippers Pub and Top Deck on High Street, can only serve takeout orders. But there are few customers left in town. Photo by Andrew Amarantos

Oxford hospital has first positive test

March 19, 2020

Entities combine efforts to educate students about 2020 census

March 12, 2020
Miami Junior Leeann Tran in Seoul, Korea. Her study abroad program was canceled and she hoped to be able to fly home to the United States March 6. Photo provided by Leeann Tran

Students lose study abroad program due to spread of virus

March 6, 2020
Miami University Police Chief John McCandless. Photo provided by Miami University

Good Samaritan policy helps MUPD gain national recognition

March 6, 2020
The Myaamia Center on Spring Street in Oxford. Photo by Paige Scott

Myaamia Center preserves the indigenous language

February 28, 2020
The National Weather Service’s Skywarn Spotters Program uses volunteers on the ground to help describe local weather conditions so it can issue warnings for severe weather events, such as the tornado that ripped through the Dayton area last May. Observer file photo

National Weather Service hosts Skywarn Spotter training

February 14, 2020
Red is the traditional color used to celebrate the Chinese New Year. Photo by Paige Scott

Global and local fears cancel Chinese New Year festivities

February 7, 2020

Miami students in isolation a small part of world crisis

January 31, 2020
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