Monthly Archives: September 2012


Suspected Killer Hiding in Woods

The New York-New Jersey Trail Conference has published an advisory to hikers visiting Harriman State Park — There’s a suspected killer hiding in the woods. Eugene Palmer, a resident of Haverstaw, NY, fled into the woods on Monday evening after allegedly killing his daughter-in-law Tammy Palmer. Authorities believe the 73 […]


Once per week Garbage Collection

Once per week Garbage Collection: Once per week garbage collection will begin on October 1st and will be in effect until April 1, 2013. If your garbage days are Monday/Thursday, your garbage will be collected on Monday.  If your garbage days are Tuesday/Friday, your garbage will be collected on Friday.


Bury Your Dead

Louise Penny. Bury Your Dead. New York: Minotaur Books, 2010. As reviewed by Ted Odenwald Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the Surete of Quebec Province is a protagonist who is certain to fascinate readers throughout Louise Penny’s series of mystery novels. Guided by his mantra—“I’m sorry. I was wrong. I […]


Chicken Jambalaya (Crock Pot)

Recipe courtesy of 400 Calories or Less via the Oakland Farmers’ Market A taste of Louisiana without all the work of a typical jambalaya. This is a really good version that is so easy to make ! It is homey and filling and flavorful and all the things a good […]


$740,000+ In Kickbacks

The crimes charged in the indictment include conspiracy to embezzle from an employee benefit plan, mail and wire fraud, money laundering, structuring financial transactions, and tax evasion.


Hello, I Must Be Going

The Oakland School Board recently dealt with replacing the Valley Middle School principal, and now they will be seeking to replace Richard Heflich who announced his retirement as the Oakland Superintendent of Schools. According to sources who attended the first regularly scheduled Board of Ed meeting of the school year, […]