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Events in Oakland


On the Job – November 23rd

On November 15, 2010 Ptl. Rowin was dispatched to a residence in Ramapo Park off of Skyline Drive to investigate a reported burglary.  The homeowner reported that sometime between 10:30 am and 5:00 pm on November 14, 2010 an unknown individual forcefully entered his home and removed miscellaneous items of […]


Public Appeal

Dear Fellow Oakland Resident, We want you to know that the M&C plans to abolish the all Volunteer Oakland Recreation Commission and hire a full time Rec Director at a salary of $103,000.00 including benefits. We think this money could be better spent upgrading the complex or better yet in […]


On the Job – November 17

On November 2, 2010 Ptl. Frank Fiore was dispatched to Shop-Rite of Oakland on a reported shoplifter.  He was met by Shop-Rite security personnel who had detained a 24 year old Ringwood , NJ resident prior to his arrival. The woman was reported to have concealed various items into several […]


Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor: Throughout the month of October the Oakland Education Foundation held our first “Eat for the OEF” event which was a HUGE success raising over $1500 for the Oakland K-8 school district.  The officers and trustees of the OEF would like to thank the owners, managers and staff of […]


Nicholas Giordano Receives Citation

Nicholas Giordano, 15 from Oakland and a Sophomore at Bergen Catholic High School was recently awarded a Citation from the County of Frederick, Maryland from the County Commissioners Office.  The award was in recognition of his outstanding community service & fundraising projects through an organization he founded, “Strings from the […]


IHHS News Online

Indian Hills High School students have joined the ranks of hundreds of other high schools across the country in producing an online newspaper accessible to all in their community. IHfan.net, authored and edited by Indian Hills students, is a new step for the high school version of the fourth estate. […]