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And check out Halloween-Themed Kitten Adoption Event on the Oakland Patch calendar

Hi Oakland! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Halloween-Themed Kitten Adoption Event at Mike's Feed Farm
- Murder Mystery Dinner
- Wallisch Homestead Flea & Vintage Marketplace
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Tropical Rainstorm Isaias, with a high of 59 and low of 54 degrees.
- Monday: Warmer; a shower in the a.m., temps: high: 72, low: 54.
- Tuesday: A passing afternoon shower, with a high of 72 and low of 59 degrees.
📸 Around Oakland
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oakland
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★ Featured events ★
- Halloween-Themed Kitten Adoption Event →
Mike's Feed Farm, 90 Hamburg Turnpike, Riverdale
11:00 am - Murder Mystery Dinner →
335 N Franklin Tpke, Ho-Ho-Kus
6:30 pm - Wallisch Homestead Flea & Vintage Marketplace →
65 Lincoln Ave, West Milford
9:00 am - JTCC Hackensack Culinary Medicine Kitchen →
John Theurer Cancer Center Culinary Medicine Kitchen 92 2nd St, Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601,
1:00 pm - Exit Strategies for Business Owners →
il Tulipano, 1131 Pompton Ave, Cedar Grove
6:00 pm
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
Wednesday October 21
Wednesday November 4
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Other local events
- History of the Bergen County Courthouse →
Oakland Public Library, 2 Municipal Plaza, Oakland
2:00 pm - The 3rd Annual Vista Super Summer Sale →
Oakland NJ
10:00 am - Yoga For Strength And Flexibility With Michelle Ireland →
Oakland NJ
5:30 pm - The 3rd Annual Vista Super Summer Sale →
Oakland NJ
10:00 am - Wayne Valley H.S. Fall Craft Show, Sun. Oct. 18, Over 100 Exhibitors, 551 Valley Rd, Wayne →
Wayne Valley High School, 551 Valley Rd, Wayne
10:00 pm - North Jersey Card Show →
Wayne PAL, 1 PAL Drive, Wayne
9:00 am - Oakland Outdoor Market 2026 →
Oakland Public Library, 2 Municipal Plaza, Oakland
3:00 pm
Sunday October 11
Monday October 12
Tuesday October 13
Sunday October 18
Saturday October 24
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- Dynamic Dental Arts — 9735958700
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
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💬 Chatter
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🗞 Nearby News
Franklin Lakes
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Wyckoff
- I'm Not a Nut (splicetoday.com)
Mahwah
- Preparing for Collaborative Care: Nursing and Social Work Students Train Together (ramapo.edu)
- Volvo Car USA expands regional leadership to drive U.S. growth and retailer engagement (cision.com)
- Ramapo Professor Discusses the Impact of Military Service on Voter Behavior and Perception of Candidates (thecolgatemaroonnews.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 do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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