Monthly Archives: November 2008

Oakley’s missing War Memorial

The story of Oakley’s missing war memorial begins with two men, one from California the other from Kansas, in about 1921. Following World War I, citizens pushed for better and improved highways, and they often gave names to them as … Continue reading

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A New Park in Oakley

Upon incorporation on July 1,1999 the City of Oakley had 3 parks. On Saturday we opened our 30th city maintained park, Summer Lake Community Park. This is a large park that sits at the end of Cypress and although it does … Continue reading

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Stopping Graffiti in Oakley

About 2 years ago the City of Oakley instituted an aggressive policy of having graffiti removed within 24 hours after it being reported. The City also informed residents through press releases, the Oakleaf (Oakley’s quarterly mailer) and the City website … Continue reading

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