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Tuesday August 18th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

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  • Where you can quietly pick up free Narcan in Franklin Lakes

Also on today's calendar: North Jersey Card Show and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 82 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Sunshine mixing with clouds, temps: high: 86, low: 67. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, a shower or two, with a high of 81 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Fair Lawn may add overdose prevention Buster Box as charity expands (njherald.com) — Franklin Lakes residents can already access free Narcan from a Buster Box at the Franklin Lakes Library, part of a growing overdose-prevention network across Bergen County. Fair Lawn officials are now considering adding their own box, while a late-August Busterstock fundraiser in Paramus aims to expand these lifesaving dispensers to even more locations.
   

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  • Acosta Group - Acosta Sales & Marketing Company posted a job opening for Merchandiser Mandate Retail Service in Ramsey. Apply here.
  • The Salvation Army Eastern Territory posted a job opening for Music & Creative Arts Conservatory Senior Counselor (SLC) in Bloomingdale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Franklin Lakes here.

🗞 Nearby News

Midland Park

  • Take 5 Oil Change brings famous 'stay-in-your-car' routine to Bergen County with first New Jersey shop in Midland Park (binje.com)

Wayne

  • Motorcyclist Killed, Slams Into Van On Garden State Parkway, Police Say (patch.com)
  • Man Groped Woman In Wayne Mall, Police Seek Help: Officials (patch.com)
  • Drunken Driver Hospitalizes Cop In Fiery North Jersey Crash: Police (patch.com)

Mahwah

  • Lottery Player In Mahwah Wins $500K From Scratch-Off; 4 Others Win Powerball (But Not Jackpot) (patch.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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