The 8-week initiative of the Bergen County prosecutors office as led to the arrest of three FLOW residents from Oakland and Franklin Lakes, as well as numerous residents from neighboring towns like Wayne, Mahwah and Pompton Lakes. There were 325 individuals arrested in total and 11,794 bags of street-packaged heroin […]
Barnstable Academy Student Art Work Exhibited Chris Murphy’s drawing of Stitch to be hung at the Bergen County Administrative Building Oakland, NJ, June 2, 2014 – Each year, Barnstable Academy participates in the Bergen County Teen Arts Festival held at Bergen Community College. The festival, held on Friday, May 30th, […]
The New Jersey Mission of Honor for Cremains of American Veterans recently gave a presentation at the Oakland/Franklin Lakes Rotary Club weekly meeting. The purpose of the New Jersey’s Mission of Honor for Cremains of American Veterans is to locate, identify and inter the orphaned and abandoned cremains of American […]
VMS Future City students to be featured on Classroom Close-up On Sunday June 1, don’t miss the story about Union City that turned its failing schools into the gold standard for good urban education. The most densely populated city graduates 89.4 percent of its students, 15 percent higher than the […]
Oakland, NJ, May 22, 2014 – Barnstable Academy hosted a school wide “READ IN” recently to celebrate National Children’s Book Week. In its 95th year, Children’s Book Week is the annual celebration of books for young people and the joy of reading. Established in 1919, Children’s Book Week is the […]
Installment #7: The Rise of Townships in Bergen County and the Creation of Oakland or How the Brits Helped Us Depart By Kevin Heffernan The rise of townships in Bergen County…..Hmmmmm….Some might suggest that this is an article to assist borderline insomniacs while others might postulate that it is for […]
