Tag: Oakland

Five candidates running in three city commissioner races in two cities have declared bankruptcy, defaulted on credit card loans or had their homes liened and foreclosed. Now they want your vote.

Ramos accuses opponent’s “petty” supporters of trashing his political signs.

The Healthy West Orange Arts and Heritage Center includes some of its Black history with Est. 1887, its opening exhibit about the Town of Oakland's origins.

Elise Hui, assistant town manager/clerk, explains what happens next.

New zoning ordinance for dark-sky compliant outdoor lighting unanimously approved.

Operation will help reduce town’s reliance on drinking water for irrigation.

“White Lives Matter” propaganda marks Winter Garden’s second hate-speech incident in two weeks.

Conservation, wastewater and redundancy projects take priority to keep pace with population growth.

Town Manager Steve Koontz anticipates "a lot more golf cart traffic" with the completion of three residential roads.

In 1950 and 1951, the Ku Klux Klan brutally murdered two young Black men from Oakland who worked in the citrus fields. For decades, the stories were passed down in whispers—if they were shared at all. Now, the town is finally, publicly, acknowledging what happened 70 years ago.