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🌱 Why Riverdale police say the Route 23 Shell station checks out
Riverdale, New Jersey Patch AM: a 3 min readHey there, Riverdale! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Riverdale police say the Route 23 Shell station checks out
Also on today's calendar: Unemployed? Obtain a Free Training Grant for Top Certifications and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 94 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Mostly sunny; hot, less humid, temps: high: 91, low: 62.
- Sunday: Hot; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• No evidence of tampering found at Riverdale Shell gas station, officials say (wrnjradio.com) — Riverdale officials say a recent inspection found no tampering, fraud, or regulatory violations at the Shell gas station on Route 23 North, easing concerns about suspicious screws on several pumps. County inspectors confirmed the repairs were done by a certified technician and that the station’s equipment is operating accurately and within standards, as local police emphasize their focus on consumer protection. 
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Unemployed? Obtain a Free Training Grant for Top Certifications →
Webinar,
2:00 pm -
Wallisch Homestead Flea & Vintage Marketplace →
Wallisch Homestead, 65 Lincoln Ave, West Milford
9:00 am -
L'Ecole Kinnelon Museum Reopening Celebration →
L'Ecole, Kinnelon Museum 25 Kiel Avenue, KInnelon, NJ 07405,
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Friday June 12
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Other local events
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Registration opens for Summer Reading Club
Pompton Lakes Library 333 Wanaque Ave. , Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442
10:00 am -
PV Promotion Ceremony at PTHS
Pequannock Valley School 493 Newark Pompton Tpke, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
6:00 pm -
Nantucket Baskets →
Riverdale Free Public Library, 93 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Riverdale
6:30 pm -
PTHS Graduation
Pequannock Township School District 538 Newark Pompton Tpke, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
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Summer Reading Kick Off! →
Riverdale Free Public Library, 93 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Riverdale
10:30 am -
Messy Monday: Dino Edition →
Riverdale Free Public Library, 93 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Riverdale
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Chick-Lit Movie Night - Hamnet →
Riverdale Free Public Library, 93 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Riverdale
5:30 pm -
Amateur Radio Field Day →
745 Franklin Ave, Franklin Lakes, NJ (in OEM building)
2:00 pm -
AMERICA 250: Straw Fireworks →
Riverdale Free Public Library, 93 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Riverdale
11:00 am
Monday June 15
Wednesday June 17
Thursday June 18
Saturday June 20
Monday June 22
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Monday June 29
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- The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Freight/Receiving in Riverdale. Apply here.
- Servpro posted a job opening for Production Crew Chief in Pompton Lakes. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Riverdale here.
🗞 Nearby News
Pequannock
- Pequannock NJ Rental Listings (zillow.com)
Kinnelon
- Borough of Kinnelon Hiring Seasonal Summer Workers (tapinto.net)
- Soccer Clinics, a Lakeside Color Fun Run, and Family Fun: The Kinder Joy of Moving Festival Comes to Kinnelon June 20, 2026 (shopmorriscounty.com)
Wayne
- Wayne Sports Bars Are Getting Ready For World Cup 2026 (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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