Monthly Archives: April 2016


Community of Commerce Meet and Greet

The Oakland Business Community is invited to attend the Oakland Community of Commerce’s second of four scheduled Meet and Greet Events being held this year. On Tuesday May 3, 2016 between 5:30 pm and 7:00 pm members of the Oakland Community will have the opportunity to Meet and Greet other […]


What Makes a Man

I prefer bathroom humor over bathroom politics, but with the steady stream of news reports concerning transgender folk, bathroom laws, and protests – the concept of what “transgender” actually means became a question I asked myself. Having spent a large portion of life after college living in New York City, […]


On the Job – April 22, 2016 1

APRIL 5: While on patrol Lt Douglas Eldridge and Officer Keith Docwra investigated a male and female party that were involved in suspicious activity by disposing of items into a storm drain which was later determined to be drug related. The male offender, a 30-year-old resident of Oakland, was subsequently […]


May 2016 at the Library

May Special Events at the Oakland Public Library (Children’s Dept.) A Mother’s Day Craft will be held on Thursday, May 5 from 3:45 to 4:30 p.m. in the Pat Turnier Craft Room of the Oakland Public Library. Oakland children, ages 5 & up, are invited to turn paper into flowers […]