Monthly Archives: June 2011


On the Job – June 12

On June 8, 2011 Ptl. Noury conducted a motor vehicle stop on Ramapo Valley Road after nearly being struck head-on by the oncoming vehicle. Ptl. Noury’s investigation subsequently led to the arrest of the 36 year old Pompton Lakes resident for driving under the influence of alcohol. He was charged […]


The New New Jersey Network

The proposed deal to sell off New Jersey’s public broadcasting assets to New York and Philadelphia is not new. Similar proposals in the past, usually in jest, have recommended the entire state of New Jersey be dismantled and absorbed by neighboring states. But the bid accepted by the Christie administration, […]


Family Day at Crystal Lake

June 4th, the Oakland Newcomers Club held its sixth annual Family Day at Crystal Lake event with the Oakland Education Foundation. Families from Oakland spent the day in the sun enjoying a pie-eating contest, tug-of-war, and lots of fun in the sun at the day-long picnic. The event has been […]


The Captain: The Journey of Derek Jeter

Ian O’Connor. The Captain: The Journey of Derek Jeter. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011. as reviewed by Ted Odenwald Ian O’Connor is well known to Bergen County sports fans as a knowledgeable analyst, a lover of the game of baseball, and a biting critic of capitalistic baseball, the business […]


On the Job – June 8

On May 30, 2011 at approximately 2:22 a.m., Ptl. O’Neill conducted a motor vehicle stop on a vehicle which nearly struck his patrol car on Ramapo Valley Rd. near Doty Road .  Upon the officer’s approach to the vehicle, he immediately detected the strong odor of an alcoholic beverage emanating […]


Primary 2011 Poll Results

Public Opinion Polls for Oakland, NJ by Ryan Robinson OAKLAND, NJ PUBLIC OPINION POLL ABOUT THE PRIMARY OF 2011 (Available online only from April 13, 2011- June 1, 2011) Margin of error is 17.5% 1. What is your age? 18-25 –> 13% 26-34 –> 3% 35-44 –> 29% 45-59 –> […]