Oakland
News Feed
Events
Local Businesses
Classifieds
Community Corner

🌱 Patch AM: Christian Johnson and 11 more events

Also check out Unity Rd. Maywood Grand Opening 🎉 on the Oakland Patch calendar

Friday August 28th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Good morning Oakland! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Unity Rd. Maywood Grand Opening 🎉
  • Riverdale's Annual Labor Day Street Fair & Food Truck Fest
  • Christian Johnson at Bananas Comedy Club

... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 81, low: 59.
  • Sunday: A shower in places, with a high of 82 and low of 66 degrees.

📸 Around Oakland

Subscribe

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

🗓 Upcoming Events in Oakland

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

★ Featured events ★

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

Other local events

📣 Oakland Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

🗓 Events Nearby

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

 

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

Click here to show your appreciation! 💚

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

🪧 Patch Classifieds

  • Administrative Assistant
    Candidate will be experienced with Apple products and be able to create, edit, share and save documents on MacBook. Hours: 5-6 hours/week. Day and... (More info)
  • Lost Dog
    We lost a small 15 pound white Havanese Mix on Fardale Section of Mahwah. She answers by her nickname "Mauri" . She was last seen on Brookside... (More info)

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • ABM Industries posted a job opening for School Custodial Cleaner in Wanaque. Apply here.
  • Mahwah Township Public Schools posted a job opening for Assistant Coach - Track and Field: Throwing in Mahwah. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oakland here.

🗞 Nearby News

Franklin Lakes

  • Embecta Corp. (NASDAQ:EMBC) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Reduce" by Brokerages (marketbeat.com)

Mahwah

  • Les Paul's Mahwah Home Demolished After $990,000 Sale; Son Questions Missing Proceeds (wcsx.com)
  • Student divers recover woman's engagement ring from bottom of Hudson River (news12.com)
  • Man Sexually Assaulted Seatmate On Bus On Route 17, Police Say (patch.com)

Wayne

  • North Jersey Man Sexually Assaulted 80-Year-Old Woman, Police Say (patch.com)

Ok Oakland! 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: What a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

👉 Help make Patch AM better

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what's happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook

More from Oakland
News | 1d
News | Aug 21
News | Aug 12
See more on Patch >

Sign up for free local newsletters and alerts for the
Oakland Patch

Patch.com is the nationwide leader in hyperlocal news.
Visit Patch.com to find your town today.

©2026 Patch Media. All Rights Reserved

Do Not Sell My Personal Information