Salvation in Art By Tracy DiTolla Click here to visit Tracy’s Blog – Spirituality, Religion, Symbolism and Art. So many artists, including myself, claim art is like a religion or a religious experience. What is it about art that provides salvation for so many? Is it the beauty? The honesty? […]
The Ponds Church Serving God and Oakland for Over 300 Years By Kevin Heffernan The Ponds Church in Oakland…..This writer struggles to present its importance and contribution to this community since it was established in 1710. And even now when I have much information at my fingertips about it, I […]
Mother and Daughter Will Receive Master’s Degrees Together Nursing and education offer Shawn and Nicole Simone a special bond Thursday, May 8, 2014 By Jeff Tolvin ‘Everyone is so inspired by what we’re doing, graduating together. To me, nursing has been a lifelong dream. To be graduating with my oldest […]
Oakland History Reconsidered Recap of Oakland History Presentation Installment #5 By Kevin Heffernan The Bergen County Courthouse Comes To Oakland Oakland Sheriff Hangs Prisoner Without a Trial We Oaklanders take great pride in the historical fact that in 1780 the Bergen County Courthouse was moved to Oakland. Of course, we […]
Thank you for your comments on this project. At the request of several commenters and to allow all interested parties an opportunity to comment, the NJDEP will be extending the public comment period on this settlement, as originally announced in the attached notice, by 30 days to May 31, 2014. […]
Oakland History Reconsidered Recap of Oakland History Presentation Installment #4 By Kevin Heffernan The Real Skinny About George Washington and the Van Allen House This installment will focus on just one of several events that occurred in Oakland during the Revolutionary War: Washington and the Van Allen House. More to […]
