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Great Oak Park March 2014 Update

Courtesy of Oakland’s Future Park Website. Click here to read all about Great Oak Park A lot is on hold due to the weather, but here is where we stand… 1)     Erik Kozak’s Boy Scout project will begin once the ground thaws.  His project will open up walking trails that […]


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 […]


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 […]


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 […]