On The Job – February 26, 2015

FEBRUARY 17:  While on patrol Officer Bryan Rowin initiated a traffic stop behind Walgreens after observing an equipment violation on a vehicle traveling along West Oakland Avenue.  The stop resulted in the arrest of a 34-year-old Oakland, NJ resident for Driving Under the Influence.  The male offender was processed and […]


2015 Hall of Fame Nominee Steve Wagoner

Congratulations to 2015 Oakland Hall of Fame Nominee Steve Wagoner! Steve Wagoner is a life-long resident of Oakland and his involvement with Oakland Recreation spanned from 1967 through 2014. Steve began as a little league player while moving on to coach and sports director during the 1980s and 1990s. Since […]


Millionaire’s Row on the Palisades: A Glimpse of the Gilded Edge

Millionaire’s Row on the Palisades: A Glimpse of the Gilded Edge Thursday, February 26 7:00 – 8:00 PM Oakland Public Library ~ Upstairs Eric Nelson, Historic Interpreter of the NJ Palisades Interstate Park will present through images and narrative the history of the grand estates along the Palisades and the […]


2015 Computer Workshops at the Library

2015 Computer Workshops at the Oakland Public Library Wednesdays – March 18th – April 29th – 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm March 18th Introduction to Computers What’s a mouse, keyboard, CPU and how do I turn the thing on? Learn about the types of computers and what are windows, programs, […]


On the Job – February 18, 2015

FEBRUARY 11:  While on patrol a broadcast was put out for a shoplifting that just occurred at the Oakland Shop-Rite and the offenders fled the scene.  After the description of the vehicle and actors were put out Officer Bryan Rowin located the parties on Ramapo Valley and initiated a motor […]


March 2015 at The Library

March Concert Sponsored by the New Friends of the Oakland Public Library The New Friends of the Oakland Public Library continue their Sunday Afternoon Concert Series with Bach, Debussy and More, a concert for Harp, Flute, and Viola, on Sunday, March 22 at 4:00 p.m. The free concert will be […]