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On the Job – January 18

On January 16, 2012 a resident of Brandywine Place reported that approximately $1675.00 in fraudulent charges were made on her American Express card.  Ptl. Bryan Rowin completed the initial investigation and forwarded all pertinent information on to the detective bureau for a more in-depth review of the case. On January […]


Rec Commission at Full Capacity 1

The Rec Commission is once again running at full capacity with a Chair, Vice-Chair and Treasurer. On January 9th, Mayor Linda Schwager appointed Mike Guadagnino and Dan Logatto to voting positions. Schwager  moved alternate Andy Haas to a voting position from an alternate spot and also appointed Steve Saliani to an […]


Karl Blunck at the Library

This month the Oakland Public Library is featuring the work of Oakland Treasure Karl Blunck. His paintings have won prizes all over New Jersey and recently at the prestigious Salmagundi Club in New York City. Stop by the library to see Karl’s paintings in person.  You can even purchase one […]


On the Job – January 4

On December 24, 2011 Ptl. Bryan Rowin and Ptl. Broek were dispatched to Overlook Ridge Extension to investigate a reported suspicious vehicle.  The officers’ investigation into the four juvenile occupants of the vehicle led to the arrest of one of them for the possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. The […]


Final Hearings to sell El Paso

The County of Bergen is permanently proposing to sell land rights to El Paso for $700,000 for construction of a pipeline and metering station. Final hearings are on January 25 at the Law and Public Safety Building, 281 Campgaw Road, Mahwah, and at the Bergen County Administration Building, Feb. 9. […]