Community Corner
🌱 What investigators want Franklin Lakes gas customers to report now
You won't want to miss North Jersey Card Show on the Franklin Lakes Patch calendar

Cheers Franklin Lakes! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What investigators want Franklin Lakes gas customers to report now
Also on today's calendar: North Jersey Card Show and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 77 and low of 60 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 65.
- Saturday: Humid with a few showers, with a high of 75 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Franklin Lakes gas station worker charged with lewd acts (wpst.com) — Police and county prosecutors say a gas station employee in Franklin Lakes has been charged with multiple counts of lewdness for alleged acts near customers' vehicles at the Delta station on Franklin Avenue. Investigators believe there may be additional witnesses or victims and are asking anyone with information about similar incidents at that station to contact authorities.
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📸 Around Franklin Lakes
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Franklin Lakes
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★ Featured events ★
- North Jersey Card Show →
Wayne PAL, 1 Pal Dr, Wayne
5:00 pm - North Jersey Card Show →
Wayne PAL, 1 Pal Dr, Wayne
9:00 am - Craft Show & Antique & Gift Corner, Sun. Aug. 23. 125 Exhibitors, Veterans Pk, Westwood →
Veteran's Memorial Park, 50 Madison Ave, Westwood
9:00 am
Friday August 21
Saturday August 22
Sunday August 23
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Other local events
- Teresa St.Frances Spiritual Medium →
Franklin Lakes Public Library, 470 De Korte Dr, Franklin Lakes
6:00 pm - Genealogy and Historical Resources at the Library →
Franklin Lakes Public Library, 470 De Korte Dr, Franklin Lakes
12:00 pm - Bedazzle With Diamond Art & A Fun Movie! FRLK Residents →
Franklin Lakes Public Library, 470 De Korte Dr, Franklin Lakes
2:00 pm - Board of Education Meeting
Franklin Lakes Public Schools 490 Pulis Avenue, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417
7:00 pm - Tai Chi Class with Alex Perkel →
Franklin Lakes Public Library, 470 De Korte Dr, Franklin Lakes
11:00 am - Laura's Lunch Bunch Summer Reading Book Club →
Franklin Lakes Public Library, 470 De Korte Dr, Franklin Lakes
12:00 pm - Pilates with Sara →
Franklin Lakes Public Library, 470 De Korte Dr, Franklin Lakes
6:30 pm - Trading Card Show - The Late Night Show →
Riverdale Armory, 107 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Riverdale
5:00 pm - Riverdale's Annual Labor Day Street Fair & Food Truck Fest →
83 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Riverdale
10:00 am
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Tuesday September 1
Friday September 4
Monday September 7
📣 Franklin Lakes Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Franklin Lakes PatchAM possible:
- Mike's Feed Farm — (973) 839-7747
- ZOTS Real Estate - Global Real Estate Pro — (201) 394-2006
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Aramark posted a job opening for Food Service Worker - Ramapo Indian Hills SD in Franklin Lakes. Apply here.
- Walgreen Company posted a job opening for Shift Lead in Wyckoff. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Franklin Lakes here.
🗞 Nearby News
Wyckoff
- Jonas Brothers announce 'Burning Up Tour All Over Again.' Get tickets now (nypost.com)
- Beach Reads, Last Call (healthandlifemags.com)
Midland Park
- Top juniors to watch during 2026 North Jersey girls soccer season (northjersey.com)
Wayne
- NJ Man In The Running For 'Most Benevolent Beard in America' (patch.com)
Ok Franklin Lakes! 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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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