Monthly Archives: May 2010


Camping Rocks

The Oakland Girl Scout Service Unit recently held an encampment – Camping Rocks! Oakland Girl Scouts (CR!OGS). There were almost 100 participants including the leaders. Girl Scouts include 6 levels: Daisies, Brownies, Juniors, Cadettes, Seniors, and Ambassadors. Brownies and up were invited to camp, while Daisies were invited with parents […]


thINKing green

Media Sciences in Oakland, NJ, and Cartridge World in Franklin Lakes, NJ offer some insight into developments in the color printing world that make thinking green both frugal and environmentally sound. When people are thINKing about their printers’ ink cartridges, they often think green – because it seems like the […]


WBMH Transition to College Workshop

West Bergen Mental Healthcare ASPERGER’S RELATED SERVICES TRANSITION TO COLLEGE WORKSHOP ? learning new tools to succeed in college ? 5 week program From June 16, 2010 – July 14, 2010 Wednesdays 6:30 – 8:00 pm Cost of workshop is $250.00 Due with registration by June 10, 2010 Topics to […]


Student Citizens

“It is not enough that children should be law-abiding; they must also be lawmakers in school, just as in adult life, as voting citizens or as officeholders, they will engage in lawmaking.” John Dewey Student government elections at Indian Hills High School in Oakland, NJ resulted in Journal columnist Ryan […]


Art That Pops, May 22

Feast your eyes on the art work of Scott Scarpelli who will be displaying his art at The Endless Vine in Franklin Lakes from 6pm until 10pm on Saturday May 22th. The works of art are for sale, and Scott is donating 25% of the proceeds to the Knights of […]


Bill Moyers: Genesis and The Language of Life

Bill Moyers. Genesis: A Living Conversation. New York: Doubleday, 1996. and Bill Moyers. The Language of Life: A Festival of Poets. New York: Doubleday, 1995. Reviewed by Ted Odenwald Though both of these books have been around for 15 years, neither is outdated. Though both are companion pieces to a […]