September Programs at the Library

September Programs at the Oakland Public Library Preschool Story Time for children, ages three to five, will be held on Mondays from 10:30 to 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 to 1:30 p.m. in the Oakland Public Library’s story gallery starting Monday, September 19, and ending December 12. This fall season will […]


RBARI rescues 7 dogs and 5 cats from Louisiana flooding

Ramapo Bergen Animal Refuge rescues 7 dogs and 5 cats from Louisiana flooding Oakland, N.J., August 31, 2016 – Ramapo Bergen Animal Refuge recently rescued 7 dogs and 5 cats from the devastating floods in Louisiana. Recent flooding in Louisiana has had massive impacts on human lives and property, but […]


Trump Conclusion: What Is One To Do?

*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. The Case Against Trump: A Five Part Series By Ryan Schwertfeger Part 5: Conclusion: What Is One To […]


On the Job – July 26, 2016

JULY 23: While on patrol Officer Michael Griffin investigated a traffic complaint involving an erratic driver on Skyline Drive which resulted in the arrest of a 63-year-old Clifton, NJ resident for Driving Under the Influence. The male offender was processed and later released from custody to an acquaintance with a […]


Trump: Personality

*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. The Case Against Trump: A Five Part Series By Ryan Schwertfeger Part 4: Trump: Personality Love him, hate […]


August Kindergarten Kickoff Event at the Library

August Kindergarten Kickoff Event at the Oakland Public Library/Children’s Dept. The Children’s Dept. of the Oakland Public Library will host the Fourteenth Annual Kindergarten Kickoff on Wednesday, August 24 in the Library. This is an opportunity for those children entering schools in Oakland to meet their classmates prior to the […]