Flood Commission 2/10/14 Meeting Recap

The Oakland Flood Commission meeting held on Monday, February 10, was open to the public and attended by members of the Flood Commission including Chairman Lew Levy, members Dot O’Connor, Ted O’Grady, Anthony Smid, Gina Steele and Bill Farley, Flood Commission recording secretary Lois Smid, as well as Mayor Linda […]

VAH, Walking Path & Roosevelt Blvd Project on list of Proposed Grants

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE COUNTY OF BERGEN OPEN SPACE TRUST FUND PUBLIC HEARING PROPOSED 2013 FUNDING ALLOCATIONS Please Take Notice: As required by the State of New Jersey in N.J.S.A. 40:12-15, et seq., the Bergen County Open Space Trust Fund Public Advisory Committee, on behalf of the Bergen County Board of […]

Future City Students Advance to Nationals! UPDATED

Congratulations to Adam Akovity, Nigel DaSilva, and Christopher Leymeister. The students placed second at the Future City national competition in Washington DC. They also received a special award for innovative use of construction material. Over 40,000 students throughout the United States enter the competition. The team received a $5000 STEM […]

Members Wanted for Public Events Committee

Members Wanted to Join Public Events Committee Have you ever attended the Easter Egg Hunt, Memorial Day Parade, Carnival, or Tree Lighting Ceremony? If so, you can thank a member of Oakland’s PEC! These are just a few events planned by this diverse group which is currently looking for new […]

Common Core – The Next Step

The Common Core curriculum is intended to improve education in America so that our students can achieve high scores like the top scoring province of China, Shanghai, and the city state of Singapore. But the Common Core standards can only do so much, and it is important that America adopt […]

IHHS Cheer takes home 1st Prize

The Indian Hills High School Varsity Cheerleading Team are the Big North Conference Freedom Division Champs. The Girls took 1st Place out of 5 teams in their division in  Paramus at the Big North Cheer Competition which took place on Friday, February 7th. All of the girls are from Oakland […]