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Happening soon: Unity Rd. Maywood Grand Opening 🎉 on the Oakland Patch calendar

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Good morning Oakland! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Unity Rd. Maywood Grand Opening 🎉
  • Trading Card Show - The Late Night Show at Riverdale Armory
  • Riverdale's Annual Labor Day Street Fair & Food Truck Fest

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

Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Sunshine and less humid, with a high of 77 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Sunday: A stray afternoon t-shower, temps: high: 82, low: 66.
  • Monday: Humid; a p.m. shower or two, with a high of 80 and low of 67 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Sunday August 30
  • Rec Event: 8th Annual Food Truck Festival and Car Show →
    Mahwah Township, NJ Calendar, 475 Corporate Drive, Mahwah
    12:00 pm
  • DnA Duo @ River of Beer →
    River Of Beer, 133 Main St, Bloomingdale
    5:00 pm
    • Monday August 31
  • Registration for Story Time Opens
    Pompton Lakes Library 333 Wanaque Ave. , Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442
    10:00 am
  • Book Discussion Group
    Pompton Lakes Library 333 Wanaque Ave, Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442, USA
    12:00 pm
    • Tuesday September 1
  • Recreation Committee Meeting →
    Mahwah Township, NJ Calendar, 475 Corporate Drive, Mahwah
    7:00 pm
  • Ladies Technique Class →
    The Ballroom Dance House, 23 Colfax Ave, Pompton Lakes
    7:30 pm
  • ARC Monthly Meeting →
    Glen Wild Lake Association Inc, 7 Club House Rd, Bloomingdale
    7:30 pm
  • Trivia Night! →
    Mahwah Bar & Grill, 2 Island Rd, Mahwah
    8:00 pm
    • Wednesday September 2
  • Evening Book Club meeting
    Pompton Lakes Library 333 Wanaque Ave. , Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442
    5:30 pm
  • PKY - PTA Ice Cream Social (K–4)
    Parkway School 145 E Ridgewood Ave., Paramus, New Jersey 07652
    6:30 pm

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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