The town of Oakland has an outstanding recreational program, which is run by the nine members of the Recreation Commission. Referred to as the "rec field", the actual name is the Alexander Potash Recreation Complex and it is located on Lawlor Drive. There is the Danny D'Elia Recreation Building which hosts the snack stand and restrooms. There are nine baseball fields, six tennis courts, a roller hockey rink, a toddler playground, a children's playground and bocci court located within the entire complex. Many sporting events are coordinated through the Recreation Commission, including baseball, basketball, soccer, cheerleading and other activities. Each summer, the town of Oakland holds their annual carnival on the rec field with fireworks, rides and more. Oakland Recreation has a ton of sports and activities to offer for all ages!
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