Yearly Archives: 2016


On the Job – July 26, 2016

JULY 23: While on patrol Officer Michael Griffin investigated a traffic complaint involving an erratic driver on Skyline Drive which resulted in the arrest of a 63-year-old Clifton, NJ resident for Driving Under the Influence. The male offender was processed and later released from custody to an acquaintance with a […]


Trump: Personality

*Disclaimer: The views, opinions, positions or strategies expressed by the author and those providing comments are theirs alone, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions, beliefs and viewpoints of The Oakland Journal. The Case Against Trump: A Five Part Series By Ryan Schwertfeger Part 4: Trump: Personality Love him, hate […]


Donald Trump: The Real Republican 3

Disclaimer: The views, opinions, positions or strategies expressed by the author and those providing comments are theirs alone, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions, beliefs and viewpoints of The Oakland Journal. Donald Trump: The Real Republican By Mike Guadagnino IV Like all politicians, Donald Trump manages to garner both […]


August Kindergarten Kickoff Event at the Library

August Kindergarten Kickoff Event at the Oakland Public Library/Children’s Dept. The Children’s Dept. of the Oakland Public Library will host the Fourteenth Annual Kindergarten Kickoff on Wednesday, August 24 in the Library. This is an opportunity for those children entering schools in Oakland to meet their classmates prior to the […]


On the Job – July 20, 2016 1

JULY 10: While on patrol Officer Luis Gaviria was dispatched to a residence on Rock Ledge for a 9-1-1 hangup. Upon his arrival, two intoxicated individuals were located and during the course of the investigation a 24-year-old male was arrested for Disorderly Conduct, Resisting Arrest, and Obstruction. The offender was […]