October is National Bullying Prevention Month, and recent events in norther Bergen County are grim reminders of the tragic consequences bullying can have. The suicide of the young Rutgers student from Ridgewood who was bullied by the surreptitious videotaping conducted by his roommate has received national and global attention. Recent […]
It’s about a month and a half away from Election Day in Oakland, New Jersey, and the change in seasons isn’t the only shift coming to Oakland. That is, if Nov. 2 and the events that follow go smoothly for one of the candidates for Town Council.
Charlie McCormick, the publisher for TheOaklandJournal.com and web designer for Cicero Designs, is running for Town Council, and
Submitted by HASIME UKPERAJ OAKLAND – For Harry Mihas, owner of Oakland Diner on 72 Ramapo Valley Road, life never came easy. About two years ago, his business, a goal he had dreamt of as a young boy, was on the brink of bankruptcy. But an unlikely source would turn […]
If you find your bank closed this Monday, don’t get in a panic; it’s Columbus Day and many are closed to celebrate the darings of a sailor and trader who started off one of the greatest evolutions in global trading.
A new study, conducted over the course of two years, is predicting that the next fiscal crisis to hit America will be at the local level with municipalities struggling to pay off their debt. The steady increase in government spending, the recent implosion of the housing market, and an overall […]
VFW Post 5702 Continues Support for Education Programs VFW Post 5702 Commander Steve Vreeland recently announced the post’s continued support of three educational programs designed benefit students and teachers in Oakland and Franklin Lakes. According to Commander Vreeland, “As part of our efforts to support education and develop democratic values, […]
