Monthly Archives: October 2010


Letter to the Editor

To the Editor: As November 2nd draws near, Oakland voters are once again being inundated with promises of better days ahead……if we keep the band together. The same band that has promised to finish the library, renovate the DPW building, stabilize taxes, etc. is making the same promises and if […]


Pizza Glut in Oakland 10

Oakland’s love for pizza will be put to the test with the impending arrival of a new Pizza Hut in the center of town. In the heart of October, National Pizza Month, Oakland gave the green light to renovate a century old building on Ramapo Valley Road  to accom0date a […]


On the Job – October 27th

On October 20, 2010 officers were dispatched to a residence on Oneida Ave on a reported break-in in progress.  Prior to the officer’s arrival, it was reported by the victim/homeowner that the suspect, who was known by the victim, left the scene and fled towards the area of Manito Ave […]


Former FLFD Chief needs new Kidney

John Keene is a 30 plus year member of the Franklin Lakes Volunteer Fire Department. First elected a Lieutenant in 1983, John rose to the rank of Chief in 1998. John is the father of three loving children and a grandfather. He has been fighting kidney disease, specifically focal segmental […]


Interview with BC Sheriff Leo McGuire

Bergen County’s cultural diversity continues to grow, and with all the benefits come challenges. What has been your experience working with the county’s diverse cultural population with respect to crime, homeland security, and fostering cooperation with county law enforcement? One of the things that makes Bergen County such a great […]