Daily Archives: January 9, 2012

Valentines with Value

 in OaklandNJ

Valentine’s Day is coming, and The Journal is posting a list of 10 ideas to help celebrate the day. The list is going up early because most of the ideas don’t involve much money, but may involve a little extra time. This list is compilation from different sources; we’ve expanded […]

January 2012 Reviews

 in Children's Book Reviews

Children’s book reviews by Andrea Dochney of the Oakland Public Library. Belle, the Last Mule at Gee’s Bend By: Calvin A. Ramsey Enhancing the civil rights narrative, readers learn of how mules, particularly Belle, helped African-Americans vote and even played an important role in the funeral of Dr. Martin Luther […]