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Spotted on the Oakland calendar: North Jersey Card Show

Tuesday August 18th Patch AM
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Hello Oakland! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • North Jersey Card Show at Wayne PAL
  • 11th Annual Farm Feast Gala
  • Craft Show & Antique & Gift Corner, Sun. Aug. 23. 125 Exhibitors, Veterans Pk, Westwood at Veteran's Memorial Park

... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 84 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Sunshine mixing with clouds, temps: high: 86, low: 67. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Humid with a shower or two, with a high of 81 and low of 62 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday August 18
  • Ladies Technique Class
    The Ballroom Dance House, 23 Colfax Ave, Pompton Lakes
    7:30 pm
  • Wednesday August 19
  • General Trivia Night
    Kitchen and Beer Bar, 1093 Ringwood Ave, Haskell
    7:30 pm
  • Rocky Trivia
    Kitchen and Beer Bar, 1093 Ringwood Ave, Haskell
    7:30 pm
  • Thursday August 20
  • Elaine Winter
    Paramus Rotary Club Paramus, NJ 07652
  • Elaine Winters
    Paramus Rotary Club Paramus, NJ 07652
  • Weekly Rotary Meeting Joanne Murad BVMI School supply dr Collection
    Rotary Club of Wyckoff-Midland Park Wyckoff, NJ 07481
    7:30 am
  • The Escapist Reader Book Club
    Wyckoff Public Library Wyckoff - Shotmeyer Room
    10:00 am
  • PL BID Summer Concert - The Hellhounds
    Pompton Lakes Library 333 Wanaque Ave, Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442, USA
    7:00 pm
  • Redevelopment Agency Regular Meeting - Canceled
    Pompton Lakes, NJ Calendar Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442
    7:30 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.


💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Dunkin' posted a job opening for Restaurant Manager in Oakland. Apply here.
  • Bank of America posted a job opening for Relationship Banker - Mahwah, Oakland, Montvale, Ridgewood, Wyckoff and surrounding areas in Oakland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oakland here.

🗞 Nearby News

Franklin Lakes

  • Fair Lawn may add overdose prevention Buster Box as charity expands (njherald.com)

Mahwah

  • Lottery Player In Mahwah Wins $500K From Scratch-Off; 4 Others Win Powerball (But Not Jackpot) (patch.com)

Ramsey

  • Which elite talents are back? Returning All-Group Girls Volleyball players for 2026 (nj.com)
  • ADMA Biologics Inc (NASDAQ:ADMA) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" from Analysts (marketbeat.com)

Ok Oakland! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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