Fire and Rescue Respond
Volunteers responded to an accident Monday on Ramapo Valley Road where a car flipped over with reports of…
Monthly Archives: May 2008
Strawberry Madness 2
It was all peaches and cream at the strawberry festival, but The Oakland Volunteer Fire Department has got…
Memorial Day
“Every year–in the full tide of spring, at the height of the symphony of flowers and love and life–there comes a pause, and through the silence we hear the lonely pipe of death. ”
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Civil War Veteran
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Danny Hughes 1
Back in 1978, a lot of Oakland residents were running around in either diapers or Converse sneakers. The average cost of a house was just over fifty thousand, and a gallon of gas cost about sixty five cents. That was thirty years ago, when Patrolman Daniel J. Hughes died. All […]
Wood vs. Metal Bats
Although Oakland does not currently have any plans to switch from aluminum to wood bats, I believe the parents need a full explanation of how we arrived at this decision.
Pancakes & Progress 1
There was more than just some fancy cooking skills on display at the pancake breakfast. The Oakland Rec fields are leading the way in the development of downtown Oakland by…