They are known as the Millenial Generation, Generation Y, Generation Z, the Pluralist Generation, but perhaps being members of Generation We is the best term to describe three sisters from Oakland NJ who started JustABuckNJ.org. A generation of American children are poised to inherit a nation with long standing social […]
The Oakland Board of Education is in the process of selecting a new Superintendent of Schools. In order for the District to arrive at the best possible candidate, it is asking for input to assist the board in clarifying the profile of the final candidate that will be used during […]
Light Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy By Veronica MacDonald Ditko An Accidental Anthropologist Most areas in North Jersey were relatively unscathed by the combination of Hurricane Sandy and a Nor’easter (which I will call Fred). Nearly every town lost power but people learned to make do. I’m pretty sure people […]
There is a story behind the closing of Hostess Brands that many American’s do not know – and it is a story that directly impacts their wallets and sends American jobs overseas.
Hurricane Sandy brought out the best in many people, the worst in a few, and brought intense stress to the entire communities of Wyckoff, Franklin Lakes, and at least half of Oakland. Property destruction was dwarfed by the widespread power outages that blanketed the area, leaving thousands of residents huddling […]
The Oakland Public Events Committee has matched the Brotherton Grant recently awarded to the Ramapough Conservancy, and repairs to the Van Allen House roof are set to begin as soon as possible. Brought forward by committee member Caron McCormick who originally suggested a donation of $10,000 from the committee’s $100,000+ trust […]
