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Happening soon: Trading Card Show - The Late Night Show on the Oakland Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • Trading Card Show - The Late Night Show at Riverdale Armory
  • Riverdale's Annual Labor Day Street Fair & Food Truck Fest
  • Parking Lot Yard Sale at Immaculate Conception Church, 900 Darlington Ave, Mahwah, NJ, 07430

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 81 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Not as warm with a shower, temps: high: 75, low: 66.
  • Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 82 and low of 65 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday September 1
  • Recreation Committee Meeting →
    Mahwah Township, NJ Calendar, 475 Corporate Drive, Mahwah
    7:00 pm
  • Ladies Technique Class →
    The Ballroom Dance House, 23 Colfax Ave, Pompton Lakes
    7:30 pm
  • ARC Monthly Meeting →
    Glen Wild Lake Association Inc, 7 Club House Rd, Bloomingdale
    7:30 pm
  • Trivia Night! →
    Mahwah Bar & Grill, 2 Island Rd, Mahwah
    8:00 pm
    • Wednesday September 2
  • Professional Development (Staff Only)
    H.B. Milnes School 8-01 Philip Street, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
    8:00 am
  • Evening Book Club meeting
    Pompton Lakes Library 333 Wanaque Ave. , Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442
    5:30 pm
  • PKY - PTA Ice Cream Social (K–4)
    Parkway School 145 E Ridgewood Ave., Paramus, New Jersey 07652
    6:30 pm
    • Thursday September 3
  • NY PDG Helen Reisler
    Paramus Rotary Club Paramus, NJ 07652
  • PTA Ice Cream Social(weather permitting)
    High Mountain Road Elementary School 765 High Mountain Road, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417
    4:00 pm
  • Rescheduled to September 10, 2026 Township Council Combined Work Session/Public Meeting →
    Mahwah Township, NJ Calendar, 475 Corporate Drive, Mahwah
    7:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Mahwah

  • Guitar Legend Les Paul's Family Left Devastated After His Historic $990K New Jersey Home Was Demolished by Developers (beaumontenterprise.com)

Ramsey

  • Girls Soccer Preseason Top 20, 2026: A new season is underway with nationally-ranked powers on top (nj.com)
  • New Jersey's 43 best Italian delis, ranked for 2026 (nj.com)

Wayne

  • NJ Councilman Permanently Banned From Office For Role In Mob-Associated Gambling Ring: AG (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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