Paramus Veterans Home Residents Dine at VFW Post 5702

Paramus Veterans Home Residents Dine at VFW Post 5702 On Monday, October 24, 2011, approximately 20 residents of the Paramus Veterans Home enjoyed a meat loaf and mashed potato dinner at Franklin Lakes VFW Post 5702. The dinner, arranged by Post 5702 Service Officer Bob Linz, is part of Post […]


On the Job – November 4

On October 18, 2011 while stopped at the intersection of Saratoga Drive and Ramapo Valley Road in a marked police unit, Ptl. Docwra observed the reverse lights illuminate on the vehicle stopped at the stop sign in front of him.  The vehicle suddenly proceeded to back-up and subsequently struck the […]


ThinkOakland 1

The Oakland Business Association, initiated by Charles Wright and formally announced by Linda Schwager at an Oakland town council meeting this September, has launched their new website, ThinkOakland.org. The website, providing a preview of things to come, offers businesses and residents participation in what is described as “a new kind […]


Route 202 Road Closure Notification 1

Ramapo Valley Road will be closed to traffic for four days beginning November 10th at 7am between West Oakland and Yawpo avenues Work will be done to upgrade the existing NYS & W railroad crossing and is expected to be completed by morning rush hour November 14th, 2011. Southbound detour: […]


2011 Candidate Debate

Cablevision subscribers can view the debate daily on Channel 77, and Verizon subscribers can view it on Channel 45.


On The Job – October 20

On October 10, 2011 at approximately 6:15 p.m. the Ringwood Police Department reported that a gas station employee on Skyline Drive observed a suspected intoxicated driver leave the station and travel towards Oakland in a beige colored Honda.  Ptl. Broek positioned his patrol vehicle on Skyline Drive and observed the […]