RBARI hires social justice attorney

Oakland, NJ – Northern New Jersey’s leading no-kill animal shelter, RAMAPO-BERGEN ANIMAL REFUGE, INC., hires social justice attorney as part of shelter reorganization and planned expansion effort. Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge, Inc. (RBARI) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Megan Boyle, Esq. to the position of Executive Director. Ms. Boyle, […]


The North Jersey Concert Band presents “A Holiday Portrait”

Fair Lawn, NJ ­- Friday – December 2, 2016 at 8:00 pm The North Jersey Concert Band proudly presents “A Holiday Portrait” at the Fair Lawn Community Center Theater on Friday December 2, 2016 at 8:00 pm. Please join us as Conductor Mike Roth and the North Jersey Concert Band […]


Voting for Gary is the Only Way to Make Your Vote Count 4

*Disclaimer: The views, opinions, positions or strategies expressed by the author and those providing comments are theirs alone, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions, beliefs and viewpoints of The Oakland Journal. Voting for Gary is the Only Way to Make Your Vote Count By Mike Guadagnino The 2016 campaign […]


Charlotte Bronte: A Fiery Heart

Claire Harman. Charlotte Bronte: A Fiery Heart. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2016 As reviewed by Ted Odenwald In 1857, British novelist Elizabeth Gaskell wrote a masterful biography of her friend, Charlotte Bronte, who had died two years earlier at the age of 39. As new materials were discovered over […]


Troop 49 Christmas Wreath and Roping Sale

Christmas Wreath and Roping Sale – Boy Scout Troop 49 of Oakland is having its annual sale. 21” Wreath Decorated with pine cones, berries and red bow is $20, Undecorated $12. 36” Decorated are $50, Undecorated $35. White Pine Roping $1.50/yard. Contact any Troop 49 scout, or Ann Donnelly at […]


Open House: FLOW Follies 31st Annual Comedy Musical Production!

FLOW Follies is excited to announce volunteer sign-up and audition dates for our annual musical comedy fundraiser production, to be performed March 2-5, 2017. Parents, teachers, students and community members of all ages and talents, from the three FLOW towns (Franklin lakes, Oakland, Wyckoff) are invited to participate on stage […]