🌱 DnA Duo @ River of Beer and 11 more events

Hey there, Bloomingdale! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Unemployed? Obtain a Free Training Grant for Top Certifications
• Dive Into Kitten Adoption! at Mike's Feed Farm
• Wallisch Homestead Flea & Vintage Marketplace at Wallisch Homestead

... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 88, low: 71.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny, hot and humid, with a high of 91 and low of 66 degrees.

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📸 Around Bloomingdale

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bloomingdale

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★ Featured events ★

Friday August 7

• Unemployed? Obtain a Free Training Grant for Top Certifications →
  2:00 pm

Saturday August 8

• Dive Into Kitten Adoption! →
  Mike's Feed Farm, 90 Hamburg Turnpike, Riverdale
  10:00 am

Sunday August 16

• Wallisch Homestead Flea & Vintage Marketplace →
  Wallisch Homestead, 65 Lincoln Ave, West Milford
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Sunday August 30

• DnA Duo @ River of Beer →
  River Of Beer, 133 Main St, Bloomingdale
  5:00 pm

Tuesday September 1

• ARC Monthly Meeting →
  Glen Wild Lake Association Inc, 7 Club House Rd, Bloomingdale
  7:30 pm

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📣 Bloomingdale Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday August 7

• Friday Free Summer 2026 Movies
  Butler Public Library 1 Ace Road, Butler, NJ 07405
  11:00 am
• DINO-MITE Art: Dinosaur Eggs →
  Riverdale Free Public Library, 93 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Riverdale
  11:00 am
• Summer Reading Finale
  Bloomingdale Public Library 101 Hamburg Turnpike; Suite 1, Bloomingdale, NJ 07403
  4:30 pm

Saturday August 8

• Wildlife Program →
  Riverdale Free Public Library, 93 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Riverdale
  12:00 pm
• DIVA'S THROUGH THE DECADES →
  Spaziani Catering & Food Design, 1572 NJ-23, Butler
  7:00 pm
• Todd Rundgren →
  Bergen Performing Arts Center, 30 N Van Brunt St, Englewood
  8:00 pm

Sunday August 9

• Complete Summer Reading Program
  Butler Public Library 1 Ace Road, Butler, NJ 07405
• Trails Maintenance →
  Pompton Lakes, NJ Calendar, 1850 Lincoln Ave (Lincoln Ave trailhead), Pompton Lakes
  9:00 am

Monday August 10

• Ceramic Jungle
  Butler Public Library 1 Ace Road, Butler, NJ 07405
  11:00 am
• Bad Art Night →
  Riverdale Free Public Library, 93 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Riverdale
  6:00 pm

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Bloomingdale PatchAM possible:

• Mike's Feed Farm — (973) 839-7747
  The best place for Wild Bird, Deer, Backyard Poultry and Pet

Click here to show your appreciation! 💚

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• The Stepping Stones Group, LLC posted a job opening for Paraprofessional / Educator in Butler. Apply here.
• Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Riverdale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bloomingdale here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Ringwood

• Braen Stone Transforms NY/NY Supply Chain by Hauling on Water (njbmagazine.com)

West Milford

• West Milford's National Night Out draws hundreds (westmilfordmessenger.com)

Wayne

• Wayne Property Tax Bills Are Out: Average Bill Up About $505 (tapinto.net)
• Wayne Mosque Proposal Hearing Cut Short After Engineer Falls Ill (tapinto.net)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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