Yearly Archives: 2013


Food Truck Mash-Up 1

A first of it’s kind event, with about 20 food trucks looking to earn love and respect by dishing out their specialities during the Food Truck Mash-Up event sponsored by Holy Name-Free Admission -Live music


Is Oakland in The Hunger Games?

New video trailer at bottom of post. “Ending up on the cutting room floor”, is a phrase that came about before the days of computers when film editors would physically cut the film strip while editing it. That scene would then be tossed on the floor, and never make it […]


Sign Up for VMS 5K and Kids’ 1 Mile Dash

2nd Annual Valley Middle School Challenger 5K Run Kids’ 1 mile Dash Hosted by Ultimate Sports America Sunday, September 15, 2013 Schedule Rain or Shine 7:30 am – Registration: 5K participants 8:30 am – 5K Run/Walk- Kid registration 9:30 am – Kids’ 1 mile Dash Entry Fees: 5K Run/Walk…………………..$25 before […]


Sheriff Michael Saudino on Foreclosure Assistance

Statement from Sheriff Michael Saudino on Foreclosure Assistance HACKENSACK, N.J. – One of the many functions of the Sheriff’s Office is to conduct the sale of real property after foreclosure proceedings have been initiated. Through July 1st of this year, foreclosure sales have more than quadrupled from the same period […]


Facebook Secret, Your Friends Are Ignoring You

A Standford University study, conducted with the cooperation of Facebook, was written up in a BuzzFeed.com article entitled The Number Facebook Doesn’t Want You to See. That article inspired a response from Lars Backstrom who works at Facebook and wanted to address the implication that Facebook is hiding numbers from […]


Heroes On The Water

On Saturday, July 13, Crystal Lake Beach Club in Oakland hosted a special event called Heroes On The Water for wounded veterans. Heroes on the Water is a national organization that serves wounded warriors by taking them kayaking and fishing in the outdoors as a way for them to relax, […]