
A Fairfield, NJ police officer is in critical condition after being shot multiple times by two suspects. Information describing the suspects is limited.
They are described as black males driving a Dodge black Magnum. The car looks like those pictured below, and is believed the car may have bullet holes in it.
A $40,000 reward — including [...]
February 1, 2010 | Posted in
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FROM: BERGEN COUNTY PROSECUTOR JOHN L. MOLINELLI
DATE: JANUARY 16, 2010
Bergen County Prosecutor John Molinelli announced today the arrest of Eugene M. Crawford, unemployed, 50 years old of 12 Sienna Way, Oakland, New Jersey. The arrest is for charges related to a residential fire and explosion which occurred at 12 Sienna Way. The arrest was the [...]
January 17, 2010 | Posted in
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“Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God!”…and thanks to American veterans
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A new service planned for February 2009 will provide a weekly, or monthly, email blast that announces specials, sales or discounts in the area. We hope that it proves to be mutually beneficial to both readers, retailers and professionals.
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The Journal is posting late submissions with the clarification that they were received after the publication of the original article
All the candidates have stated that they intend to seek out the input, or assistance, of the Oakland Chamber of Commerce in terms of improving downtown Oakland and the local business climate in general. What would [...]
October 29, 2008 | Posted in
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The Journal is publishing late submissions with the clarification that these responses were received after the publication of Frank Di Pentima’s answers.
All the candidates have stated that they intend to seek out the input, or assistance, of the Oakland Chamber of Commerce in terms of improving downtown Oakland and the local business climate in [...]
October 29, 2008 | Posted in
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The Journal is publishing the responses from Councilwoman Betsy Stagg with clarification that they were submitted after the publication of the original article and may therefore reflect an unfair advantage.
Responses of Betsy Stagg
All the candidates have stated that they intend to seek out the input, or assistance, of the Oakland Chamber of Commerce in terms [...]
October 28, 2008 | Posted in
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How I spent the last week of my summer vacation by Ryan Robinson…
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Additional information from the report:
In 2006 close to one-third of the solicitations were aggressive, meaning the solicitors made, or attempted, offline contact with youth. Some of the aggressive episodes, about one quarter, involved solicitors youth knew offline.. In aggressive solicitation incidents
Seventy-five (75) percent of solicitors asked to meet youth in person
Thirty-four (34) percent [...]
August 1, 2008 | Posted in
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It was too hot for reindeer, but Santa made an extra effort to visit Crystal Lake in Oakland…

“…maybe I can just find out somethin’, just scrounge around and maybe find out what it is that’s wrong and see if they ain’t somethin’ that can be done about it.”.
~The Grapes of Wrath
July 24, 2008 | Posted in
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Everything Baseball in Oakland will have authenticators from JSA available this Saturday July 26 to help you increase…
July 23, 2008 | Posted in
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Jim Henderson wears many hats: a pastor for 30 years, an author, and the creator
of the “Off the Map” website, which allows individuals to evaluate churches. Donning
the cap of researcher, Henderson enlists Matt Casper, an Atheist…

Good morning and welcome to our Safety Town 2008 graduation. Having had the opportunity to oversee the Safety Town Program has been a distinct privilege, and a great deal of fun. Safety Town is truly a special program. It is collaboratively sponsored by the BOE and the Mothers’ and Fathers’ Club of [...]
July 17, 2008 | Posted in
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In July 1937, Dr. Elizabeth Balch Holmes sought refuge and rest in Oakland. The suffragist and physician passed away, but her work and dedication is remembered.
July 9, 2008 | Posted in
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“And for the support of this Declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our Lives, our Fortunes and our sacred Honor.”
-The Declaration of Independence
July 3, 2008 | Posted in
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Jim Cava, a mix between George S. Patton and George M. Cohan, had the audience standing and singing along with him at the….

There were threatening clouds outside, but it was perfect inside the Senior Center where the Oakland Seniors Club was…

BOROUGH OF OAKLANDCOUNTY OF BERGEN, NEW JERSEY
RESOLUTION TO AMEND BUDGET
RESOLUTION # 08-125
Items displaying two dollars figures are showing From/To
GENERAL REVENUES
1. Surplus Anticipated - 445,000.00
Total Surplus Anticipated - 445,000.00
3. Miscellaneous Revenues - Section B: State Aid
Without Offsetting Appropriations
Homeland Security Grant - 70,000.00
Total Section B: State Aid Without Offsetting
Appropriations 1,688,011.00 1,758,011.00
3. Miscellaneous Revenues - Section [...]
June 26, 2008 | Posted in
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