Oakland NewsLocal news for Oakland, NJ continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.RENEW International Awards Distinguished Women at Honoree Dinner- June 30, 2008 On June 5, 2008, RENEW International honored three of their long time supporters, Dr.http://www.topix.net/city/oakland-nj/2008/06/renew-international-awards-distinguished-wome... Spool-to-Spool System Offers Continuous Guidewire Grinding- June 28, 2008 New grinding technology can perform continuous guidewire grinding, oxide removal from nickel-titanium wire, and braided catheter processing.http://www.topix.net/city/oakland-nj/2008/06/spool-to-spool-system-offers-continuous-guide... Police Beat- June 26, 2008 Three Jersey City residents were arrested Tuesday night when a witness saw them breaking car windows on Oakland Avenue, police said.http://www.topix.net/city/oakland-nj/2008/06/police-beat?fromrss=1 Peters invests new position with a positive attitude- June 24, 2008 Maggie C. Peters recently was promoted to executive director at the Morris County Economic Development Corp.http://www.topix.net/city/oakland-nj/2008/06/peters-invests-new-position-with-a-positive-a... Tests on artificial turf fields at two more North Jersey high schools have found high lead levels- June 21, 2008 Tests on artificial turf fields at two more North Jersey high schools have found high lead levels and prompted school officials to ask for guidance from state and federal agencies.http://www.topix.net/city/oakland-nj/2008/06/tests-on-artificial-turf-fields-at-two-more-n... Bergen Receives Governor's Ambassador Award- June 19, 2008 On May 22, 2008, Bergen Community College received the first-ever New Jersey Governor's Council on Mental Health Stigma Ambassador Award at a ceremony in Trenton.http://www.topix.net/city/oakland-nj/2008/06/bergen-receives-governors-ambassador-award?fr... Police Blotter- June 17, 2008 James G. Deshields, 39, of Camden, filled up a shopping cart with various items totaling $6,200 at the store and walked out without paying shortly after 7:30 p.m. Police received a report from the store on the ...http://www.topix.net/city/oakland-nj/2008/06/police-blotter?fromrss=1 Winners Announced In State-Wide Idol Competition- June 10, 2008 Rock'n Music Idol 2007-2008 is complete and the winners have been selected. The competition is a state-wide talent search for New Jersey's most impressive up-and-coming musicians.http://www.topix.net/city/oakland-nj/2008/06/winners-announced-in-state-wide-idol-competit... Oaklyn Borough Tight on Cash- June 8, 2008 At a caucus on Tuesday, the council discussed the need to go out for a TAN to keep the municipality solvent through the summer.http://www.topix.net/city/oakland-nj/2008/06/oaklyn-borough-tight-on-cash?fromrss=1 Bomb Squad, ATF Search Oakland Home After Reports Of Explosives- June 6, 2008 Federal agents and local police searched an Oakland N.J. home for explosives late Monday night after investigators learned a young man might have been building small homemade devices.http://www.topix.net/city/oakland-nj/2008/06/bomb-squad-atf-search-oakland-home-after-repo... |