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.
Yearly Archives: 2012
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 […]
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 […]