Monthly Archives: April 2014


Oakland Girl Scouts Featured on Today Show

Arabella & Julianna Benducci, members of the Girl Scouts of Northern New Jersey group called Northern New Jersey Girl, which is a multi-media journalism group, were featured on the Today Show in a segment called “Love your Selfie”. In this segment teens tackle body issues and filmmakers help them share […]


On the Job – April29, 2014

APRIL 21:   Officer Daniel Kern investigated a complaint of Criminal Mischief to a motor vehicle that was parked at the Shop Rite of Oakland.  The victim, an employee at the store, reported her vehicle sustained an undetermined amount of damage and that she was the second employee recently victimized.  The […]


Local Student/Musician Accepted to Jersey Boys State

“Battle of the Bands” Winner Accepted to American Legion Jersey Boys State Musically gifted student also excels at leadership and set for great things. Oakland, NJ, April 30, 2014 – Chris Murphy, a high school junior, is looking to the future—and it looks very bright indeed. A talented musician, Murphy […]


VMS Celebrates Earth Day

BIOSPHERE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE CELEBRATES THE 44TH ANNIVERSARY OF EARTH DAY WITH STUDENTS OF VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL IN OAKLAND, NJ. (Oakland, NJ, April 25, 2014)—Biosphere Landscape Architecture, of Saddle River, New Jersey, celebrated Earth day this past Friday April 25th with the students from the fifth and sixth grade classes along […]


RBARI Takes In Paterson Pit Bulls

Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge Takes In Paterson Pit Bulls OAKLAND, NJ – The Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge, Inc. (RBARI) in Oakland, NJ has taken in three of the young pit bulls rescued from the Paterson alleged dog-fighting ring on April 18th. The Van Blarcom Street home contained four dead dogs and 21 […]