Yearly Archives: 2016


SAO Spring 2016 Classes Open for Registration

Registration is now open for the Sports Association of Oakland Spring Classes! This semester we will be offering 3-D Art Club, Gross and Messy Science, Discovery Science Lab (your middle-schooler will have the opportunity to dissect a shark!), Super Science for Kids, Hands on Clay and new this semester is […]


John Le Carre: The Biography

Adam Sisman. John Le Carre: The Biography New York: Harper Collins, 2015. As reviewed by Ted Odenwald David Cornwell, more widely recognized by his pseudonym, John Le Carre, is a writer, the twists and turns of whose life are as complex as his plots. According to biographer, Adam Sisman, many […]


March at the Oakland Public Library

March Special Events at the Oakland Public Library (Children’s Dept.) “Tail Waggin’ Tutors” is an opportunity for Oakland children, ages 5 & up, to read to a very lovable dog. Sadie, and her “Mom”, Donna, will visit the Library on Thursday, March 17 from 5:30 to 6:10 p.m. Daisy, and […]


FLOW Follies Celebrates 30th Anniversary!

FLOW Follies Celebrates 30th Anniversary! MARK YOUR CALENDARS! FLOW Follies is excited to perform its 30th annual musical variety show, “30 Years…FLOWin’ with the FOLLIES”, March 10th-13th Thursday- Saturday at 7:30pm and Sunday at 2:00pm, at Indian Hills High School, Oakland, NJ. This annual fundraiser is sure to be a […]


On the Job – February 28, 2016

FEBRUARY 3:  A resident from Dacotah Avenue reported being a victim of credit card fraud after he discovered multiple unapproved transactions involving one of his accounts.  Officer Ryan O’Keefe handled the initial investigation.  Report taken and matter forwarded to the Detective Bureau. FEBRUARY 9:  While on patrol, Officer Bryan Rowin […]


On the Job – January 28, 2016

JANUARY 27:  While on patrol, Officer Bryan Rowin initiated a motor vehicle stop on Franklin Ave that resulted in the arrest of a Pompton Lakes, NJ resident for active traffic and criminal warrants issued by the Pompton Lakes and Prospect Park Municipal Courts.  The 51-year-old male resident of Pompton Lakes, […]