All Around Town
It was a time of celebrations and remembrance as Oakland residents turned out under summer skies to celebrate life and take time to honor sacrifice. Perhaps of all days, Memorial Day is small town America at it’s finest.
Yearly Archives: 2008
Russ Berrie Foundation
The spirit of The Russ Berrie Foundation is best summarized in the tribute offered on the floor of The United States Senate….
The American Legion
The Oakland Memorial Day parade and ceremonies were co-sponsored by the Public Events Committee and The American Legion Post. Speakers in the pictorial setting of Veteran’s Park soon provided residents with solemn reminders of the day’s purpose, and in so doing inducted another generation into the responsibility of honoring those […]
Town Council Meets
The Town Council Meeting covered an array of projects that impact life in Oakland, and addressed concerns over the…
Why Love Oakland… 1
It’s one thing to say that you like your town because you live there; but another to say why. Well, here are my reasons why I like Oakland and…
Recreation Committee Meeting
The Recreation Commission covered some old, new and ongoing items of business in their most recent meeting. One important item of discussion was…