This month the Oakland Public Library is featuring the work of Oakland Treasure Karl Blunck. His paintings have won prizes all over New Jersey and recently at the prestigious Salmagundi Club in New York City. Stop by the library to see Karl’s paintings in person. You can even purchase one for your own collection.
Here is [...]
On December 24, 2011 Ptl. Bryan Rowin and Ptl. Broek were dispatched to Overlook Ridge Extension to investigate a reported suspicious vehicle. The officers’ investigation into the four juvenile occupants of the vehicle led to the arrest of one of them for the possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. The 15 year old Oakland resident [...]
Is Smaller Better?
By Veronica MacDonald Ditko
An Accidental Anthropologist
The last miniature quiche was passed under our noses at a wedding and everyone lunged at the tempting hors d’oeuvre. Then came the tiny kebobs with a Thai peanut sauce. Each tray brought smaller more scrumptious bites of food that normally come in larger sizes.
Which made me think, [...]
