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Farms at the Farmers’ Market and more

Three farms are coming to the Oakland Farmers’ Market tomorrow –  Von Thun Farms with produce, School Lunch Farms with organically grown produce and Churatabis farms with meats and eggs. They also have many vendors – All In The Icing, Maria’s Biscotti, The Jam Man, Midnight Granola, Pickle Licious, Burger […]


Big Winner in Rotary Raffle

The Oakland/Franklin Lakes Rotary Club picked the winning Big 50/50 ticket belonging to Oakland resident Bruce Tyra.  His ticket was chosen at a regular club meeting held at Portobello’s on Tuesday June 26, 2012.  The 30 members of the Club spent the previous four months selling the raffle tickets for […]


On the Job – July 8,2012

On June 24, 2012 while returning from the Bergen County Jail and traveling on Route 208 northbound, Officers Docwra and Kern conducted a motor vehicle stop on Rt. 208 at the Russell Ave. exit.  Beginning on Rt 208 in Fair Lawn, through a construction zone in Hawthorne and continuing into […]


On the Job – July 4, 2012 1

On June 28, 2012 a Hunters Run resident reported that his unlocked vehicle was burglarized while parked in front of his residence.  Miscellaneous items including a cell phone were reported stolen.  Ptl Frank Fiore Investigated. On June 28, 2012 Det. Bart Pagerie charged a 22 year old Irvington, NJ man […]


Rotary Club Installs New President

Oakland/Franklin Lakes, NJ (July 1, 2012) – In an annual, kick off to summer tradition, the 30 members of The Oakland/Franklin Lakes Rotary Club  and their families gathered to install its newest president, Oakland Resident, Peter J. Kikot.  The ceremony was held at a private residence where the Club’s Officers […]