Summer Camps Open
Summer camp season opens in Oakland with the older kids bowling and the younger ones…
June 30, 2008 | Posted in Features | Read More »
Archive for ‘June, 2008’
Picnic Pleasure
There were threatening clouds outside, but it was perfect inside the Senior Center where the Oakland Seniors Club was…
2008 Budget From/To
BOROUGH OF OAKLANDCOUNTY OF BERGEN, NEW JERSEY
RESOLUTION TO AMEND BUDGET
RESOLUTION # 08-125
Items displaying two dollars figures are showing From/To
GENERAL REVENUES
1. Surplus Anticipated - 445,000.00
Total Surplus Anticipated - 445,000.00
3. Miscellaneous Revenues - Section B: State Aid
Without Offsetting Appropriations
Homeland Security Grant - 70,000.00
Total Section B: State Aid Without Offsetting
Appropriations 1,688,011.00 1,758,011.00
3. Miscellaneous Revenues - Section [...]
June 26, 2008 | Posted in OtherNews | Read More »
Troubadours in Oakland
Live entertainment, in a venue for all ages, has come to downtown Oakland….
June 25, 2008 | Posted in Features | Read More »
Dewey Electronics
Dewey Electronics in Oakland is working on defense contract to provide light weight generators to armed forces in…
June 25, 2008 | Posted in Business News | Read More »
Vila Verde
Susan Boyce reviews Vila Verde right across the Oakland border in…
June 24, 2008 | Posted in Resource II | Read More »
Frank’s in Oakland
Ryan Robinson reports on the opening of a new restaurant in the Copper Tree Mall called…
America’s 1st Teen Idol
The term teen idol was not invented for Frank Sinatra, or even for Elvis, but for a boy born in Teaneck, NJ named…
June 24, 2008 | Posted in Arts & Entertainment | Read More »
VMS Summer Programs
Ryan Robinson reports for The Oakland Journal on the great summer programs being offered by…
YMCA Triathlon
Over 750 participants took part in the annual triathlon held…
June 23, 2008 | Posted in Column I | Read More »
Oakland Resident on NJSCPA
Oakland resident Lynn Albala was recently elected to serve two years on the Board of Trustees of the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants. Her two year term began on
Police Bust
Three Oakland police officers responded, with police from Elmwood Park and Hawthorne, to an ongoing investigation that ended at the Ramapo Lodge in…
June 18, 2008 | Posted in Features | Read More »
Tick Bites
Local pediatrician Erin Lindenberg explains how parents should deal with ticks now that the warm summer months have arrived and outdoor activity is at it’s peak. Read on prevention, removal and…
June 18, 2008 | Posted in Health I | Read More »
Historical Videos
These are two videos that might give you a better flavor for the times that Oakand’s high society members lived in as they trotted around the globe. The first video is a compilation of film footage that is representative of the more fun filled years of the 1920s. The second video is a BBC is [...]
June 17, 2008 | Posted in OtherNews | Read More »
The Oakland Castle
The hike for this article was under two hours, up and down. Our original directions were slightly vague, so hopefully the description that follows will allow newbie’s to spend more time enjoying the hike itself. There are different ways of getting up to the ruins, some easier, some longer, but this hike is of moderate [...]
June 17, 2008 | Posted in OtherNews | Read More »
Pre-K Graduates with Honors
It’s not so silly to take an afternoon off to appreciate a fleeting moment as Oakland Pre-schoolers graduate from…
June 16, 2008 | Posted in Local Events | Read More »
Where is the good in goodbye?
A son not shy about expressing appreciation and admiration for his father, The Oakland Journal joins the nation in…
June 13, 2008 | Posted in Features | Read More »
Explore Music
Too often only the young approach music in the spirit of exploration. Tapping into the Web 2.0 world, you can listen to some music here and refresh your mind, heart and spirit. If there is music you like, you can purchase tracks at Last.FM, Amazon, or a “record store”.
Just click the play button to hear [...]
June 13, 2008 | Posted in OtherNews | Read More »
Happy Father’s Day
“The tender father, and the gen’rous friend; the pitying heart that felt for human woe; the dauntless heart that fear’d no human pride; the friend of man -to vice alone a foe; for “ev’n his failings lean’d to virtue’s side.”
-Robert Burns
Read about Fathers & Father’s Day…
June 12, 2008 | Posted in OaklandNJ | Read More »
