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Sun Sets on Oakland Carnival 2

It’s so noisy at the fair But all your friends are there And the candy floss you had And your mother and your dad. Oh, to live on Sugar Mountain With the barkers and the colored balloons, You can’t be twenty on Sugar Mountain Though you’re thinking that You’re leaving […]


What’s Shakin’ Oakland?

What is metabolic training? It’s a question folks in Oakland might want to ask themselves as Meta Moves Fitness moves into Ultimate Sports. Ultimate Sports is partnering with Meta Moves Fitness to offer both metabolic training classes, and to operate the snack bar which now offers a menu geared towards […]


The Boy Next Door

The passing of James Gandolfini has left an empty feeling in many hearts, but only because he filled hearts so readily. The role many people will forever associate with Gandolfini is that of Tony Soprano, mob boss – and Gandolfini made us love Tony. Tony was the boy next door […]


IHHS Graphic Design Pet Project

This year in Kimberly Batti’s Graphic Design I class at Indian Hills High School, the students developed packaging for pet food products. Students developed their designs from concept to completion by applying the knowledge they had gained throughout the year about Photoshop, visual branding, and unified design. At the end […]


The Yin Yang Floodgates 1

There is no Yin Yang concerning the Crystal Lake floodgates, but a special meeting scheduled for Wednesday, June 19th, 7pm at the Senior Center in Oakland has hopes of creating some harmony. The relationships between Ramapo Mountain Lakes Inc, residents being flooded by the lake, and various municipal entities have […]