FEBRUARY 17: While on patrol Officer Bryan Rowin initiated a traffic stop behind Walgreens after observing an equipment violation on a vehicle traveling along West Oakland Avenue. The stop resulted in the arrest of a 34-year-old Oakland, NJ resident for Driving Under the Influence. The male offender was processed and […]
Congratulations to 2015 Oakland Hall of Fame Nominee Steve Wagoner! Steve Wagoner is a life-long resident of Oakland and his involvement with Oakland Recreation spanned from 1967 through 2014. Steve began as a little league player while moving on to coach and sports director during the 1980s and 1990s. Since […]
A local mom recently started a facebook group page to combat the more than 4 hours of homework her daughter has each night, sometimes more. Do you feel you HS student is receiving too much homework? She has spoken with the district Superintendent, as well as, the Principal and Vice […]
Millionaire’s Row on the Palisades: A Glimpse of the Gilded Edge Thursday, February 26 7:00 – 8:00 PM Oakland Public Library ~ Upstairs Eric Nelson, Historic Interpreter of the NJ Palisades Interstate Park will present through images and narrative the history of the grand estates along the Palisades and the […]
GORMAN, Zachary – 18, of Riverdale passed away on February 11, 2015. Born in Pompton Plains he has lived in Riverdale for the past 2 years. A graduate of Indian Hills High School Class of 2014, he attended Bergen Community College and was a DPW Employee in Oakland. Zachary was […]
2015 Computer Workshops at the Oakland Public Library Wednesdays – March 18th – April 29th – 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm March 18th Introduction to Computers What’s a mouse, keyboard, CPU and how do I turn the thing on? Learn about the types of computers and what are windows, programs, […]
