Archive for the Category ‘Announcements’

Project 195 Spring Cleaning Drive

Project 195 Spring Cleaning Drive

Drop off locations: Oakland - Lakeside Fitness, Franklin Lakes - V&S Dry Cleaners (next to the Hardware Store), Wyckoff - The Wyckoff Y

Comedy with A Cause

Comedy with A Cause

On Saturday, May 12, at 7:30 p.m., Barnert Temple in Franklin Lakes, NJ, will transform into a New York City-style comedy club to present “Comedy with A Cause: A Fundraiser Featuring Top Talent in a Comedy Club Atmosphere.”
Tickets to the event ($118 each) include three nationally-known comedy acts, gourmet food and drink, an “after hours” [...]

Devon Jewelry supports the JBF

Devon Jewelry supports the JBF

Devon Fine Jewelry of Wyckoff, NJ announces support of Julia’s Butterfly Foundation with April Sale on Nina Nguyen Designs.
For the entire month of April, Devon Fine Jewelry will donate 10% of their total sales on Nina Nguyen designs to Julia’s Butterfly Foundation, a Wyckoff based 501 (c) non-profit that helps terminally and chronically ill children [...]

New to Oakland? Come Join Us!

New to Oakland? Come Join Us!

The first Tuesday of April and May, the Oakland Newcomers and Neighbors Club will be holding it’s monthly meeting at the Oakland Senior Center on Lawlor Drive. Come join us and meet some great ladies. Whether you are new to Oakland or have come back as an adult, everyone is welcome. Many lasting friendships have [...]

Deciphering the Code

Deciphering the Code

Deciphering the Code:
How to Help Your Child or Teen Understand His/Her Asperger’s Diagnosis
Tuesday, April 3, 2012 from 7:30 – 9:00PM
Presenters: Jeanne Marron, Ph.D. and Janine Standish, LPC
This presentation focuses on what parents can do to prepare themselves to convey to their child or teen what it means to have Asperger’s Disorder, HFA, PDD, NOS or [...]

Agenda for March 28 M&C Meeting

Agenda for March 28 M&C Meeting

FINAL AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL
MUNICIPAL COURT /COUNCIL CHAMBERS
10 LAWLOR DRIVE, OAKLAND, NEW JERSEY
WEDNESDAY MARCH 28, 2012
EXECUTIVE SESSION:  7:00 PM
•    EXECUTIVE ITEMS
•    REVIEW OF NEW BUSINESS TO COME BEFORE THE COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING CALLED TO ORDER:  7:30 p.m.
ROLL CALL:    MAYOR SCHWAGER            ,
COUNCILMEMBERS  COIRA_____, JENSEN ______,
MARCALUS _____, PIGNATELLI _______,
STAGG______,VISCONTI ________.
SALUTE TO THE FLAG:
MOMENT [...]

Zumba for Kids and Adults

Zumba for Kids and Adults

Spring Session is here…Zumba classes for kids and adults brought to you by Laura Belle of Belle Fitness Solutions…

Mothers’ Club Scholarships

Mothers’ Club Scholarships

Mothers’ Club of Oakland will be awarding two $500.00 scholarships to the 2012 graduating high school senior.  To qualify, applicant must be an Oakland resident.  Applications maybe picked up at IHHS guidance office or e-mail Kerry Thurston at kerryt8276@hotmail.com.
Application deadline is May 7, 2012. Please deliver or e-mail your application to:  Kerry Thurston, 74 Roosevelt [...]

March and April at The Library

March and April at The Library

March Special Event at the Oakland Public Library  (Children’s Dept.)
A Special Reading Hour will be celebrated with Dogwood Hill School Principal, Mr. Glenn Clark, on Tuesday, March 27 from 3:45 to 4:30 p.m. in the Oakland Public Library’s story gallery.  Dogwood Hill School students should check with the School for further details. The Children’s Dept. [...]

Budget Online & Hearing Schedule

Budget Online & Hearing Schedule

Oakland residents waiting in breathless anticipation for a look at the 2012 Oakland Municipal Budget, wait no more….It’s now available online

Agenda for 3/14/12 M&C Meeting

Agenda for 3/14/12 M&C Meeting

FINAL AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL
MUNICIPAL COURT /COUNCIL CHAMBERS
10 LAWLOR DRIVE, OAKLAND, NEW JERSEY
WEDNESDAY MARCH 14, 2012
EXECUTIVE SESSION:  6:30 PM
•    EXECUTIVE ITEMS
•    REVIEW OF NEW BUSINESS TO COME BEFORE THE COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING CALLED TO ORDER:  7:30 p.m.
ROLL CALL:    MAYOR SCHWAGER            ,
COUNCILMEMBERS  COIRA_____, JENSEN ______,
MARCALUS _____, PIGNATELLI _______,
STAGG______,VISCONTI ________.
SALUTE TO THE FLAG:
MOMENT [...]

Job Networking Group to Meet

Job Networking Group to Meet

Job Networking Group Comes To The Oakland Public Library
Oakland, New Jersey, February 27, 2012 – The Oakland Public Library is pleased to announce the formation of the Oakland chapter of Neighbors-helping-Neighbors (NhN), a volunteer moderator led organization offering free weekly support and networking meetings for people actively seeking employment.
The Oakland NhN group will meet at [...]

Join the Adult Soccer League

Join the Adult Soccer League

Oakland Strikers Soccer Club Seeking Players for Spring 2012
The Oakland Strikers currently consists of 2 adult competitive teams participating in the NJSL (Open age group and Over 30), along with 2 adult competitive team participating in the USLNJ (Over 40 and Over 50 – formerly the Oakland Hornets), and the Oakland Co-Ed Recreational League (Open [...]

Register for St. Alban’s Pre-School

Register for St. Alban’s Pre-School

St. Alban’s Pre-School Announces Open House and No Tuition Increases
St. Alban’s Pre-School is a non-sectarian early childhood program for 2 year olds through kindergarten. The school offers flexible half and full day sessions to meet the needs of the families in the surrounding area. “We can work with any family to put together a schedule [...]

Adult Co-Ed Softball Registration

Adult Co-Ed Softball Registration

Registration for the Oakland Industrial League’s spring 2012, adult co-ed softball, will be held from February 1st through March 1st.  All games are played at the Oakland Recreation Fields on Monday and Wednesday nights at 8:30 pm from April through Mid-August. Any teams interested in participating please send email to jamicu@optonline.net

Casting for “Dina’s Party”

Casting for “Dina’s Party”

Real Housewife of New Jersey, Dina Manzo, wants to throw your next party!
HGTV is Now Casting “Dina’s Party”
Looking for fun dynamic people living within a 30-minute drive of the Franklin Lakes New Jersey area who are throwing a meaningful party, need a home pick-me-up and would LOVE to work with expert party/event planner Dina Manzo [...]

Chorus seeks new members

Chorus seeks new members

The North Jersey Chorus will rehearse for the Spring 2012 concert season on Wednesday evenings at 7:30 p.m., starting January 25, 2012, at Van Riper Ellis Broadway Baptist Church, River Road, Fair Lawn, NJ.  The concert theme “WISHES, HOPES, AND DREAMS” will feature many favorite show tunes and popular music.  A warm welcome awaits new [...]

Asperger’s Playgroup Workshop

Asperger’s Playgroup Workshop

WEST BERGEN CENTER FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH
ASPERGER’S RELATED SERVICES PRESENTS
FRIDAY PLAYGROUP WORKSHOPS for ages 4 - 7
Asperger’s Related Services is offering a playgroup workshop for children ages 4-7.  The workshop will be held at the West Bergen Center for Children and Youth at One Cherry Lane in Ramsey. The cost is $175 for 5 groups.  [...]

Maccabees Looking for new Senior Members

Maccabees Looking for new Senior Members

MACCABEES SEARCH FOR NEW MEMBER COUPLES
Maccabees - a Jewish social group meeting in the Passaic/Bergen area is looking for new member couples, ages 55 and older, who are looking to meet new friends, have lively discussions and socialize. The Maccabees meet one Sunday a month for bunch at a local restaurant to conduct the club’s [...]

VFW Post 5702 Membership Drive

VFW Post 5702 Membership Drive

VFW Post 5702 is looking for new members. If you are a veteran who served in a hostile area, we invite you to become part of our organization. We ask you to join us in our efforts to support active duty veterans and their families, address veteran’s issues concerning health care and education, and enrich [...]

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