Oakland Mom, Jeannie P died of cancer May 25th leaving three children and a very precarious financial situation. We would like to raise money to help them cover their basic expenses. Fundraising details: My friend Jeannie had cancer as long as I knew her. Breast, bone, lung, liver… She never […]
The Oakland Community of Commerce recently held its first annual inter-county networking event at Portobello Banquets in Oakland, NJ. The event drew over 70 business representatives from all over Bergen, Passaic and Essex Counties. “We were excited to provide the opportunity for our great local business owners to network with […]
Congratulations to the Indian Hills Softball team on winning the Bergen County Championship. They won an incredible bottom of the 7th come-from-behind walk off win 5-4 versus three time county champion IHA. This comes on the heals of yesterday’s 4-0 victory against Northern Highlands in the North 1 Group 3 […]
Congratulations to Ken Gysbers who will be inducted into the Oakland Sports Hall of Fame at the 2014 Baseball/Softball Parade on June 7th. Jim Folkerts, the chair of the Sports Association of Oakland, will present Ken with the plaque at the ceremony immediately following the parade (@9:30am), The plaque will […]
MAY 20: While on patrol, Officer Stephen Broek initiated a motor vehicle stop on Iron Horse Rd that resulted in the arrest of a twenty-nine year old female Wayne, NJ resident for an active traffic warrant issued out of Saddle Brook, NJ. The offender was also found to be operating […]
Congratulations to Indian Hills girls softball for their 8-2 victory in the Bergen County Tournament semi-final round. The Braves now play for the County Championship on Saturday May 31st. Thirteen of the sixteen girls on the roster are from Oakland and played in the Recreation program. Go Braves!!!! Courtesy of […]
