Monthly Archives: July 2012

The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris

 in Ted Odenwald

David McCullough. The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris. New York: Simon and Schuster, 2011. As reviewed by Ted Odenwald “Not all pioneers went west.” Throughout the nineteenth century, many American citizens took the great and often hazardous journey across the Atlantic to Europe. Among those sojourners were America’s best and […]

3 Recipes from the OFM

 in In Your Face Cuisine

Thank you to the Oakland Farmers’ Market for sending in these great recipes. We will be adding their recipes each week so keep an eye out for them. Grilled Summer Squash over Fresh Pasta – Super Quick, Easy and Healthy By Tracy DiTolla of In Your Face – Jersey Cuisine […]

Big Brother Gets Bigger 5

 in Local Events

The structure of the new housing corporation in Oakland was also is drenched in partisan politics that raise serious questions regarding its legitimacy. If government is going to get bigger, it should at least get bigger according to the checks and balances under which we are governed.

Farms at the Farmers’ Market and more

 in Local Events

Three farms are coming to the Oakland Farmers’ Market tomorrow –  Von Thun Farms with produce, School Lunch Farms with organically grown produce and Churatabis farms with meats and eggs. They also have many vendors – All In The Icing, Maria’s Biscotti, The Jam Man, Midnight Granola, Pickle Licious, Burger […]

Doris Danko, MD, Named Medical Director

 in Features

DORIS DANKO, MD, NAMED MEDICAL DIRECTOR OF CLARA MAASS MEDICAL CENTER CORPORATE CARE DIVISION Belleville, NJ —Doris Danko, MD, of Oakland, NJ , has joined Barnabas Health Corporate Care Division at Clara Maass Medical Center as Medical Director. In her role, Dr. Danko oversees the Corporate Care program, and participates […]