Recreation Sign-Ups Snowed Out…Again

Due to The Impending Storm Tuesday Evening, February 1st Baseball/T-Ball and Softball (including Travel sports) Sign-Ups Are Being Rescheduled. Sign-Ups will be rescheduled later in the week. Check the rec website for updates.


Obsession with Commission 5

While the rest of New Jersey’s 560 municipalities are gearing up to battle with budgets that will be facing lower tax revenue, lower state aid, and increased costs, Oakland’s obsession with recreation appears to be taking center stage as appointments to the Recreation Commission loom. The borough attorney explained a […]


Email Campaign to Reappoint Mike Guadagnino 1

Oakland Residents, I am writing this email as I have heard that Mike Guadagnino will not be reappointed as baseball commissioner by the Mayor. Personally, I cannot understand why, especially considering all the changes he has implemented over the years. For those who were not present prior to Mike’s appointment, […]


On the Job – January 20

On January 20, 2011 at approximately 9:30 a.m., Ptl. Rowin and Ptl. Gusterson were dispatched to a residence on Lakeshore Drive on a reported dispute.  Officer Rowin’s investigation revealed that an argument ensued between a 19 year old male resident and his two parents.  It was learned that the man’s […]


Celebrity Sanctuary 1

New York’s most famous celebrity couple have apparently broken up, and people are suspecting that one half of that couple may actually be dead. Lola and Pale Male, the Red-tailed Hawks that captured the imagination of New Yorkers, have broken up with the disappearance of Lola – and Pale Male […]


Oakland Residents and Local Businesses Team Up to Support K-8 Schools

Oakland Residents and Local Businesses Team Up to Support K-8 Schools The Oakland Education Foundation (OEF) launched new fundraising events recently to increase donations that support Oakland’s K-8 Schools. Contributions are earmarked for various initiatives, including helping the Valley Middle School complete the renovation of a decades-old science lab.  Funds […]