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Spotted on the Oakland calendar: North Jersey Card Show

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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!)
- 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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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oakland
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★ Featured events ★
- North Jersey Card Show →
Wayne PAL, 1 Pal Dr, Wayne
5:00 pm - North Jersey Card Show →
Wayne PAL, 1 Pal Dr, Wayne
9:00 am - 11th Annual Farm Feast Gala →
200 Campgaw Rd, Mahwah
5:30 pm - Craft Show & Antique & Gift Corner, Sun. Aug. 23. 125 Exhibitors, Veterans Pk, Westwood →
Veteran's Memorial Park, 50 Madison Ave, Westwood
9:00 am
Friday August 21
Saturday August 22
Sunday August 23
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Other local events
- Christian Johnson →
Bananas Comedy Club, 801 Rutherford Ave, Rutherford
6:00 pm - Trading Card Show - The Late Night Show →
Riverdale Armory, 107 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Riverdale
5:00 pm - Riverdale's Annual Labor Day Street Fair & Food Truck Fest →
83 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Riverdale
10:00 am
Saturday August 29
Friday September 4
Monday September 7
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Ladies Technique Class →
The Ballroom Dance House, 23 Colfax Ave, Pompton Lakes
7:30 pm - 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 - 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
Tuesday August 18
Wednesday August 19
Thursday August 20
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)
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-- 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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