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Spotted on the Oakland calendar: New Years Eve Celebration!

Wednesday December 31st Patch AM
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Hey there, Oakland! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • New Years Eve Celebration! at 180 NJ-17 South
  • New Years Eve at Dave & Buster's - Wayne
  • New Year Strength Kickstart!

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

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Today's riddle: I think I’ll wear only one boot today. 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Oaklandfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and breezy, with a high of 32 and low of 22 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cold with a few snowflakes, temps: high: 26, low: 14. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Friday: Breezy with clouds and sun, with a high of 29 and low of 21 degrees.

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  • Town Sports International Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Clean Team Member (Housekeeper) in Mahwah. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Franklin Lakes

  • Growing To $500M AUM With An Evergreen HNW Service Calendar (kitces.com)
  • Ramapo over Westwood - Westwood Holiday Invitational, semis (nj.com)
  • Gia Giudice Sheds New Light on Her Family's Reconciliation with the Gorgas (bravotv.com)

Ramsey

  • Girls Basketball teams off to impressive starts in 2025-26 (nj.com)
  • What's open on New Year's Eve 2025? UPS, Costco, banks, mail delivery, stock markets, restaurants, more (nj.com)
  • NJIB's Guide to New Jersey Winter Farmers Markets (newjerseyisntboring.com)

Wayne


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: I heard there’s only a 50 percent chance of snow.
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