“I am not alone at all, I thought. I was never alone at all. And that, of course, is the message of Christmas. We are never alone. Not when the night is darkest, the wind coldest, the world seemingly most indifferent. For this is still the time God chooses.” ~ Taylor Caldwell
VMS student Ryan Robinson follows up on the potential for a dog run in Oakland. Having run a poll, garnered interest from potential donors, he now tackles town hall…
Ted Odenwald of Oakland NJ writes a review on Simon Winchester’s book about Dr. William Chester Minor, who was truly one of the most productive contributors to the English language’s most wonderful dictionary…
They did not beat the drum slowly, nor play the fife lowly, at the drum off held after the Indian Hills football game against…
Threats concerning “violent activities” purported to take place at the local high schools on Dec.1st appears to have been a promotional event gone awry …
The regional high school Board of Ed continues to debate tough topics such as the controversial out of school conduct code, nepotism, and the unusual 6 point grading….
COMEDY JAM Manito School’s 2nd Annual Comedy Jam will take place…
Reporter Ryan Robinson brings readers news from Oakland’s Valley Middle School and events that are…
The Journal spotlights local student Hena Choudhry on her accomplishments, along with thoughts on homeschooling and the debate on SAT…
Recently The Oakland Journal had the pleasure of meeting one of Oakland’s youngest talents, 8 year old, Matthew Dell’Amore…
Oakland Java has a coupon for 99 cent 16oz. coffee on…
The 12u Oakland Braves gather under Thursday night lights for a final practice. Watch the games live from…
Interested in FM broadcasting? Want to hear your voice come across the airwaves? Reporter Ryan Robinson is looking for those interested in…
Mr. George Villar, formerly Assistant Principal of Ridge High School has been named…
Gas is high. Inflation is up. Airfare is high. Where are you going to go for vacation…
Ryan Robinson reports for The Oakland Journal on the great summer programs being offered by…
Mr. Robert Van Saders, Athletic Director at Indian Hills High School, has been awarded “Athletic Director of the Year” for Bergen County. With the enormous opportunities offered by the school district, this award is a…
I am taking this opportunity to say good-bye to my second hometown, Oakland. After 42 years as an English teacher and English supervisor at Indian Hills, I would like to …
Allison Brustofski, Kacie Dubuque, and Gilbert Smolenski, eighth grade Workshop students, were selected to advance to the Sally Ride Science TOY challenge Nationals. TOY challenge is national toy design challenge for 5th-8th graders.
