2011 April | Wyckoff NJ

Threat is Real

Wyckoff residents, young and old, who use the Playstation network will need to be on guard for many years to assure their identities are not stolen.

April 28, 2011 | Posted in WyckoffNJ | Read More »

The Sports Conditioning Institute is the premiere athlete training facility in the northeast, right here in Oakland NJ. Along with the Adult Fitness center and the Venture bootcamps they offer something for everyone including a world class adult personal training program and the only indoor / outdoor, year round bootcamp in new jersey. [...]

April 25, 2011 | Posted in Classifieds | Read More »

Douglas A. Struyk Receives Award

Douglas A. Struyk, CPA, LNHA, Christian Health Care Center (CHCC) President and CEO, recently received the Distinguished Administrator Award of the NJ Chapter of the American College of Health Care Administrators. In the 17 years Mr. Struyk has led CHCC, he has presided over a period of significant expansion in response to community need. The [...]

April 23, 2011 | Posted in Features | Read More »

Identity Theft Arrest

A report of a suspicious person in a parked car lead to the arrest of a Delaware woman on criminal charges on April 21. At 3:43pm, Ptl. Michael DeMaio responded to Lake Road to investigate the report from a resident of the street. The officer spoke with the woman who initially claimed to be in [...]

April 22, 2011 | Posted in Local Events | Read More »

On the Job - April 22

On April 15 at 3:35am, Ptl. Michael DeMaio observed a vehicle traveling on Mountain Avenue which was being driven erratically. The vehicle was stopped on Sicomac Avenue and the driver, Emily Perez, 500 Adams Lane, North Brunswick, age 23; was arrested for DWI. The subsequent investigation determined that Perez had head injuries, and the investigation [...]

April 22, 2011 | Posted in Local Events | Read More »

Let’s be Positive

Let’s be Positive By Ryan Robinson
As just about everyone knows, you can’t always get what you wah-haunt (to try and quote the Rolling Stones there) but that doesn’t mean you have to complain or whine about it. We’re all guilty of looking like fools when we complain, cry, and have a fit about something if [...]

April 20, 2011 | Posted in Ryan Robinson | Read More »

FB Prank Turns Tragic

A satirical prank ended in tragedy with confirmed reports of at least two attempted suicides in connection with a fictitious news article.
A recent network glitch that led to Facebook being inaccessible to millions of users, in the central and western United States, was reported as a permanent shutdown by mainstream media outlets around the nation. [...]

April 17, 2011 | Posted in Guest Column | Read More »

In the Garden of Beasts

Erik Larson. In the Garden of Beasts.
New York: Crown Publishing Company, 2011.
As reviewed by Ted Odenwald
FDR’s choice of William E. Dodd as ambassador to Germany in 1933 was odd at best. Dodd simply did not fit the “mold” required for the august position: he was not rich; he had no political leanings; his views of [...]

April 15, 2011 | Posted in Ted Odenwald | Read More »

Wyckoff Store Smash & Grab

Press Release Courtesy Wyckoff PD
On April 9 at 11:56am, Wyckoff Police responded to both 911 calls and a holdup alarm at Hartger’s Jewelers, 699 Wyckoff Avenue.
It was quickly learned that a robbery was in progress at the store. The subsequent investigation determined that a male entered the store and briefly walked around. He then returned to [...]

April 10, 2011 | Posted in WyckoffNJ | Read More »

Book Reviews - April, 2011

Children’s Books reviewed by Andrea Dochney of the Oakland Pubic Library
If You’re Hoppy
By: April Sayre
With a cover featuring some springtime staples, If You’re Hoppy encourages readers to mimic various animal movements from hopping to growling. The illustrations are straightforward and fun as they depict animals in various activities. A great book to read [...]

April 7, 2011 | Posted in Children's Book Reviews | Read More »

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