Bob Blumenthal brings us back to Oakland, NJ in the 1940’s and 50’s…
“For last year’s words belong to last year’s language. And next year’s words await another voice. And to make an end is to make a beginning.”
– T.S. Eliot
The end of 2008 has seen an unwelcome number of house and car burglaries in the area, and the new year is a good time to review security measures.
Check out the Journal’s live camera.
IP cameras do not require a computer to be on, only your wireless router. This makes placing the camera anywhere in your home simple.
Cameras from Axis, Linksys, and Sony, also come with audio features. The motion detection built into each camera can automatically email a video clip of any recorded [...]
On behalf of the Mayor and Council I wish everyone a healthy and happy Holiday Season…
“I am not alone at all, I thought. I was never alone at all. And that, of course, is the message of Christmas. We are never alone. Not when the night is darkest, the wind coldest, the world seemingly most indifferent. For this is still the time God chooses.” ~ Taylor Caldwell
Winter layered a blanket of snow over the region, and while adults need to dig out from under, kids took time to enjoy the best of winter which officially begins on December 21st at 7am.
Spicing up the Holidays
By Veronica MacDonald Ditko
An Accidental Anthropologist
Staring at my cup of hot cider, there is a strange brown stick peeking out. Like a caveman, I poke at it, and cleverly use it to stir my drink. It is sweet and woody and I wonder if I can eat it. I am disappointed to [...]
While many couples are drawn together by mutual interests, a special bond is created when this interest is discovered together. This is the case with a Wyckoff couple in love with nature.
Former Oakland, NJ Resident and IHHS graduate, Lauren Kampf, will be…
Men and women who are interested in participating in Temple Beth Rishon’s upcoming adult Bar and Bat Mitzvah…
A municipal advisory leads to an update on The Journal’s article concerning security measures against increased crime activity.
Telecom companies are seeking to change the fundamental networking operation of the Internet. Read how it might change your world.
Whether an adventurous trail in the wilderness, or hiking the urban side of the Hudson River, Adventures for Women covers both terrains. Learn all about the intriguing expeditions of this local organization.
The Holiday Bazaar at Most Blessed Sacrament Church in Franklin Lakes, NJ seemed to be…
Wine is as old as history and a source of pleasure and lasting interest. Learning about wine is as much about gaining experience as it is…
Two Way Street, Madapple and How to Build a House reviewed by Franklin Lakes Young Adult Librarian…
A choir of heavenly voices from Franklin Avenue Middle School helped raise seasonal cheer during the annual lighting ceremony at town hall.
West Oakland Memories | 
Happy New Year | 
Be Safe in 2009 | 
Digital Notions | 
A Gift to The World | 
Snow Day | 
By Sherry | 
Adventures for Women | 
Vendors Allison & Danielle Sidow | 
Wine and Wine Tasting | 
Teen Book Reviews | 
