Yearly Archives: 2010


Oakland Filmmaker Wins 2

Watch the film at the end of this article The Jersey Filmmakers of Tomorrow, a festival encompassing Bergen County high school students, recently premiered their winners in Allendale, NJ….and third place went to Kevin Cheetham of Indian Hills High School. The festival, sponsored by the Fort Lee Film Commission, had […]


On the Job – November 17

On November 2, 2010 Ptl. Frank Fiore was dispatched to Shop-Rite of Oakland on a reported shoplifter.  He was met by Shop-Rite security personnel who had detained a 24 year old Ringwood , NJ resident prior to his arrival. The woman was reported to have concealed various items into several […]


Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor: Throughout the month of October the Oakland Education Foundation held our first “Eat for the OEF” event which was a HUGE success raising over $1500 for the Oakland K-8 school district.  The officers and trustees of the OEF would like to thank the owners, managers and staff of […]


Oakland Rec Restructuring Center Stage 4

The new proposal commissioned by the mayor to restructure the recreation program so it falls directly under the auspices of the town council was discussed at the November 10th town council meeting. Mayor’s Report The mayor read a lengthy statement expressing appreciation for the work of the volunteer Recreation Commission, […]


Nicholas Giordano Receives Citation

Nicholas Giordano, 15 from Oakland and a Sophomore at Bergen Catholic High School was recently awarded a Citation from the County of Frederick, Maryland from the County Commissioners Office.  The award was in recognition of his outstanding community service & fundraising projects through an organization he founded, “Strings from the […]


Undefeated PeeWee C Football Thanks Cheerleaders

To all Cheerleaders, Moms, Dads and Family: First, I would like to thank you and your daughters for an excellent season.  It is always a pleasure to have the cheerleaders on our sidelines cheering for our team.  As I say to our football parents, we are all one team, which […]