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Cassandra Ondich - Artist

Cassandra Ondich - Artist »

Oakland resident, Cassandra Ondich, Indian Hills H.S.class of 2006, is exhibiting her illustrations at the Paramus Public Library through Monday, August 31st. But if you can’t get there to see her beautiful work we thought...

Aug 27 2010 /Read More »
Public Opinion Poll 2- Town Issues

Public Opinion Poll 2- Town Issues »

Here is the second public opinion poll conducted by Ryan Robinson. OAKLAND, NJ PUBLIC OPINION POLL ABOUT TOWN ISSUES (Taken 8/9/10- 8/10/10, 8/13/10, 8/16/10, and online since 8/10) MARGIN OF ERROR IS +/- 9.62% 1. What is...

Aug 19 2010 /Read More »
Oakland Teen Polls Townspeople

Oakland Teen Polls Townspeople »

My idea was to poll people in town about the upcoming council elections, and then share the results with everyone. While some said it would be very hard and a bit boring, I thought why...

Jul 31 2010 /Read More »
Savvers Program

Savvers Program »

Bergen County has been promoting a discount service for Seniors, Veterans, Volunteers, and First Responders whereby companies affiliated with the program will accept the display of a Bergen County Savvers card and grant discounts...

Jul 22 2010 /Read More »

Local Events

All Hands Called for Third Alarm House Fire »

All Hands Called for Third Alarm House Fire

All Hands Called for Third Alarm House Fire By Firefighter Joe Gallup September 1, 2010 The Oakland Police Dispatched the OFD to a home on Lakeshore Drive...

Sep 2 2010 / Read More »

RBARI REOPENS AUGUST 26 »

RBARI REOPENS AUGUST 26

“For years the Ramapo Bergen Animal Refuge has been our workplace, our life, our heart and our home away from home, but more importantly...

Aug 28 2010 / Read More »

On The Job- Aug 25 »

On The Job- Aug 25

On July 31, 2010 Ptl. Bart Pagerie conducted a motor vehicle stop on Ramapo Valley Road after observing the vehicle disregard a red light....

Aug 25 2010 / Read More »

Business Is Good »

Business Is Good

Business is good, perhaps the economy in general still stinks, but business is good when it helps support a local economy in diverse and...

Aug 14 2010 / Read More »

Braves Softball and Baseball Champs »

Braves Softball and Baseball Champs

Congratulations to the Girls 12U Travel Softball and 14U Travel Baseball teams!...

Aug 14 2010 / Read More »
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Announcements

WBMH Fall Workshops »

WBMH Fall Workshops

Siblings Workshop Facilitator: Rachael Ostrowski, M.A., Ed.S. When: Thursdays 6:00-7:00p.m. October 7, 2010-November 4, 2010 Who Should Come?: For siblings of children with Asperger’s Disorder, HFA, PDD, NOS and Nonverbal Learning Disabilities.  This workshop will cover a range of topics, such as tolerance, coping strategies, focusing on your sibling’s...

Sep 3 2010 / Read More »

SQUARE DANCE LESSONS »

SQUARE DANCE LESSONS

SQUARE DANCE LESSONS For a fun-filled night of dancing, exercise, food and great company, come out and join Belles & Beaux Square Dance Club. We are having a free Open House on Thursday, Sept. 16 at 7:30 PM at the Glen Rock Central School, 600...

Sep 2 2010 / Read More »

Singers Wanted »

Singers Wanted

The North Jersey Chorus is currently seeking new members. All voice parts are needed......

Sep 2 2010 / Read More »

Indian Hills High School Car Wash »

Indian Hills High School Car Wash

Most of us have cars and most of us need to give our vehicles a wash every now and then. So come on down to Indian Hills High School and support the Class of 2013 and have your car washed on September 18, 2010 from...

Sep 2 2010 / Read More »

Calendar

Calendar »

CalendarSee what's happening in Oakland....

Apr 29 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Favored Playgrounds »

Favored PlaygroundsAdventure is a matter of perception, so exploring different playgrounds in New Jersey can honestly be defined as an adventure. NJPlayGrounds.com recently published a celebrity...

Apr 28 2010 / No comment / Read More »

The Value of Phoebe Prince »

The Value of Phoebe Prince“Where have today’s values gone?…appreciate simple moments like the first snow fall of winter or hearing the words I love you for the very first...

Mar 29 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Children's Book Reviews

Back to School Reviews

Back to School Reviews

Children’s Book Reviews by Andrea Dochney of The Oakland Public Library The Exceptionally, Extraordinarily, Ordinary First Day of School By: Albert Lorenz Perfect for any student with a wild, fun imagination, this book recounts a child’s...

Aug 31, 2010 / More »

An Accidental Anthropologist

How to Get Model’s Legs

How to Get Model’s Legs

How to get model’s legs By Veronica MacDonald An Accidental Anthropologist Most people fantasize about running away with the circus. But when it comes down to it, there are very few circus jobs that are really...

Aug 31, 2010 / More »

Ryan Robinson

Oakland Teen Polls Townspeople

Oakland Teen Polls Townspeople

My idea was to poll people in town about the upcoming council elections, and then share the results with everyone. While some said it would be very hard and a bit boring, I...

Jul 31, 2010 / More »

Ted Odenwald

Mark Twain’s Other Woman

Mark Twain’s Other Woman

Laura Skandera Trombley. Mark Twain’s Other Woman: The Hidden Story of His Final Years. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2010. As reviewed by Ted Odenwald With the voluminous collection of information regarding Samuel Clemens/Mark Twain’s life,...

Aug 27, 2010 / More »

Travel

Coronado & Chiricahua

Coronado & Chiricahua

Coronado National Forest Chiricahua National Monument, Willcox, AZ By Jim DeLillo Red dust kicked up behind my wheels as I hugged the inner curve of the dirt road. Through the passenger-side window on my right, I...

Aug 25, 2010 / More »

Odds & Ends

Hot Stuff, Sweet Stuff

Hot Stuff, Sweet Stuff

Wyckoff native Nicole Ramsperger has a recipe for success bottled and available for purchase online….or in Ramsey on May 16th at the Adorno Spring Fair. Heart Breaking Dawns is the line of sauces,...

Apr 30, 2010 / More »

Recipes

Hot Cross Buns

Hot Cross Buns

“ Hot cross buns! Hot cross Buns!,One ha penny, two ha penny, Hot cross buns. If you have no daughters, Give them to your sons ,One ha penny, two ha penny, Hot cross...

Mar 29, 2010 / More »

Teen Book Reviews

September Reviews

September Reviews

A Million Shades of Gray Cynthia Kadohata All Y’Tin ever wanted was to be an elephant handler, and at thirteen, he is the youngest handler in his Dega village. He has big dreams of...

Sep 1, 2010 / More »
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