Monthly Archives: September 2012


Holding The Line -UPDATED 1

With only weeks left till the end of the 2012 campaign season, 4 Bergen County Freeholders are not willing to let the clock run out, and are making a drive to change the rules of the game in mid-season.


On the Job – September 29, 2012

On September 24, 2012 Det. Pagerie and Ptl. Docwra investigated a complaint of unlawful weapons possession and use, simple assault and criminal mischief from a concerned juvenile and her father.  Their investigation resulted in the filing of juvenile delinquency complaints against an 11 year old Oakland resident after it was […]


Farmers’ Market Survey

Click here to take  a survey that is being conducted by Public Opinion Polls for Oakland, NJ on behalf of the Oakland Farmers’ Market. All responses will be given to the President and Vice President of the OFM. Please note that you do not need to give any personal information […]


Communications Overload

Communications Overload By Veronica MacDonald Ditko At any given moment while at work, I have two email accounts open, a telephone, and a cell phone next to me. And the cell phone can receive messages either through voice mail or text messages (I haven’t even gotten the internet feature yet). […]


Arts & Recreation -UPDATED

Arts & Recreation is a common theme in many towns & cities, and the new initiative by the SAO is bringing that concept to Oakland with the help of the the Oakland Library, the Recreation Commission, and the town.


Crock Pot Black Bean Chili

Recipe – Black Bean Chili (Crock Pot) Recipe courtesy of 400 Calories or Less and the Oakland Farmers’ Market The depth of flavor in this dish is amazing. This is a truly authentic, rich, aromatic and spicy chili that is just plain PERFECT. Don’t forget the squirt of lime just […]