Yearly Archives: 2011


Flood Center in Action

The relief operations for flood victims are ongoing at the Flood Center located in the old TV Doctor shop on Ramapo Valley Rd. Those who can help are helping those who need it, either through dropping off donations or through their time. (Watch news story on OaklandFloodNJ.com at ABC News) […]


Helping Oakland Kids 1

Adults in Oakland have been spanning out to help victims with the clean-up and donations, and the kids of Oakland are doing the same. In Oakland, a bunch of young girls and boys  took action to help victims of the Irene flood. Seeking to help friends, neighbors and other residents, […]


Post Irene Analysis

Post Irene Analysis by Ryan Schwertfeger So, Irene has come but she’ll never be gone, especially in the thoughts of many locals here in Oakland and all across New Jersey. The flooding broke all time records and the stories that poured in across the county, New Jersey, and the east […]


NJ Disaster Relief

Oakland flood victims can apply for federal funds. FEMA said that residents and business owners who sustained losses in the designated counties can begin applying for assistance