The Point Being 2
The Oakland Budget meetings are now on television, and no one is doing anything to stop it. The meetings are being broadcast in an effort to….
The Future is Now
The Jersey Filmmakers of Tomorrow is accepting entries to the 2012 competition through the end of June, and the actual film must be submitted by October 1st, 2012. Last year, IHHS student Kevin Cheetham took thrid place in the competition with his short film narrated by a pumpkin about to […]
On The Job – March 21, 2012
On March 14, 2012 Ptl. Broek and Ptl. Catenacci were dispatched to investigate a complaint of drinking and disruptive behavior (littering) in the vicinity of the cul-de-sac on Lakeshore Drive . Prior to the officers’ arrival, it was learned that the suspect had fled the area operating a black pick-up […]
FLOW Follies Success
FLOW Follies 2012 Vision for a Community Event Comes to Fruition by Deb Breslow With an audience increase of 30%, a $500 jump in 50/50 raffle sales, a new In It To Win It scholarship giveaway, “dinner and a show” for local senior citizens, considerable ad space purchased in the […]
Not So Funny Money 2
Pay-to-Play reform, with the accompanying argument of campaign finance reform, were subjects discussed at Oakland’s last town council meeting. A proposal to implement a local pay-to-play ordinance, as has been done in communities across the nation and in neighboring Franklin Lakes, was met with some skepticism in Oakland. One argument, […]
On the Job – March 13, 2012
On February 22, 2012 as a result of several reports of illegal cigarette sales at a convenience store on Ramapo Valley Road , members of the detective bureau initiated undercover purchases which revealed cigarettes that were being sold bearing fraudulent tax stamps. Along with the assistance of the NJ Division […]