Hard Decisions Made Harder
The Oakland Town Council is struggling through a school budget process that “stinks”…
Monthly Archives: May 2008
For The Common Man 1
One of the most famous pieces of classical American music, written to inspire the troops and the public during the dark days of WWII, “Fanfare for the Common Man” carries an interesting final note of local interest….
Read About composer Aaron Copland’s time in Oakland
County Sheriffs Stand Up to Feds
The war on terrorism will be successful, and will be won on the local level…
Commerce Bank Donates
Commerce Bank celebrated National Library week by donating $200,000 dollars. Oakland, NJ was one of the recipients. According to PRNewswire, Commerce Bank will be donating $4,000 to…
Labeling Systems, Inc
Ted Zaccheo retires and Labeling Systems, Inc is sold to Pro Mach. Jack Roe, executive VP and general manager, will continue…
Mother’s Day
“I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.” ~Abraham Lincoln
The real religion of the world comes from women much more than from men – from mothers most of all, who carry the key of our souls…”~Oliver Wendell Holmes