Until further notice, the Monhegan Avenue extension between Seton Hall Drive and Monhegan Avenue is closed due to structural damage to the bridge. Please use alternate routes. Lisa Duncan Borough Clerk Editors Note: For those history buffs in Oakland, Monhegan Ave is named after the Mohegan Indians, just a spelling variation. […]
In the situation with the Democratic offices being crashed, what could have been tragic soon became fodder for a communal chuckle; and it reflects how humor is often a coping mechanism for people faced with an unwanted, difficult, or even tragic situation.
On August 3, 2012 as a result of a motor vehicle stop at the intersection of Hickory Drive and Dogwood Drive , Ptl. Broek arrested a 38 year old Oakland resident for driving under the influence of alcohol. The officer’s observations within the vehicle led to the finding of an […]
Unless they wander off into the federal court system, this will hopefully be the last court case concerning the RIH Out of School Conduct policy which was the subject of public debate over the last two years.
The investigation determined that a fight had started between two Oakland boys, ages 15 and 16, when the older youth pulled out an ice pick, and allegedly held it to the other boys chest and threatened to stab him.
On July 21, 2012 a call from an alert citizen regarding two suspicious females digging in the backyard of a residence on Lenape Lane led to the arrest of two 19 year old Oakland residents for burglary and related charges. Officers responded to the residence and uncovered proceeds from a […]
