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🌱 Patch AM: Oakland To Hold 9/11 Memorial Service At Veterans Park
Coming up: Parking Lot Yard Sale on the Oakland Patch calendar
Hi there, Oakland! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Oakland plans evening 9/11 remembrance at Veterans Park this Friday
Also on today's calendar: Parking Lot Yard Sale and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 81 and low of 69 degrees.
- Thursday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 81, low: 59.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 77 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Oakland To Hold 9/11 Memorial Service At Veterans Park (patch.com) — Oakland residents are invited to gather at Veterans Park this Friday evening for a 9/11 memorial service marking 25 years since the attacks. The ceremony offers a shared space to honor victims, recognize first responders, and reflect on the lasting impact on families and communities. Attendees are encouraged to check the borough website for any updates before going. 
📸 Around Oakland
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oakland
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★ Featured events ★
- Parking Lot Yard Sale →
Immaculate Conception Church, 900 Darlington Ave, Mahwah, NJ, 07430,
10:00 am - Become a NJ Real Estate Agent * IN PERSON or ONLINE * NEW Classes →
Montclair School of Real Estate, 89 Walnut St, Montclair, NJ 07042,
9:00 am - FORE the Kids Golf Classic →
Montammy Golf Club, Montammy Dr, Alpine
9:00 am
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 20
Monday October 5
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Other local events
- North Jersey Card Show →
Wayne Pal, 1 Pal Dr, Wayne
9:00 am - Ridgewood Fall Craft & Art Street Fair, 200 Exhibitors, E. Ridgewood, Ave →
East Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood NJ
11:00 am - Serenity Paws Animal Rescue. Inc Tricky Tray →
Pompton Lakes Elks Lodge 1 Perrin Ave, Pompton Lakes, NJ, 07442
6:00 pm - Stitches In Time: American Quilts 1800-1976 →
Oakland Public Library Community Room, 2 Municipal Plaza, Oakland
2:00 pm - Stitches in Time: American Quilts 1800–1976 →
Oakland Public Library, 2 Municipal Plaza, Oakland
7:00 pm - College Financial Aid Free Webinar →
Free Online Zoom Webinar
7:30 pm - Hopatcong at Indian Hills →
Indian Hills, 97 Yawpo Ave, Oakland
6:30 pm - Mario Adrion →
Victoria Theater
7:00 pm
Sunday September 20
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
Monday September 28
Friday October 2
Sunday October 4
📣 Oakland Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- PTHS Underclassmen Pictures
Pequannock Township School District Auditorium
8:00 am - Pokémon Club →
Mahwah Public Library, 100 Ridge Rd, Mahwah
3:30 pm - Back to School Night
Joyce Kilmer School 80 Ridge Road, Mahwah, NJ 07430
6:00 pm - Environmental Commission Meeting →
Mahwah Municipal Building, 475 Corporate Drive, Mahwah
7:00 pm
Wednesday September 9
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
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💬 Chatter
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🗞 Nearby News
Franklin Lakes
- The Machinist with Purpose, with Doug Rizzo-EP 273 (todaysmachiningworld.com)
- Franklin Lakes NJ Open Houses (zillow.com)
- 232 Longwood Avenue Chatham Township (tapinto.net)
Wyckoff
- Wyckoff Trash Pickup Schedule Changes This Week, Town Says (patch.com)
Mahwah
- North Jersey Farms Offer Hayrides and Fall Activities Within Reach of Hudson County (hudsonreporter.com)
- College student among eight running for Mahwah council (northjersey.com)
- North Jersey high school football schedule: Week 2 (northjersey.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 wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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