Crime & Safety

Riverdale Park to Mark National Night Out at Town Center

The event runs Tuesday night from 6-8 p.m.

Update, 2:10 p.m.

Several other neighborhoods are marking National Night Out with their own events:

  • Riverdale Heights/Riverdale Hills/Crestwood, 6:30-8:00 p.m., 
  • Beacon Heights, 6:00-8:00 p.m., 

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On Tuesday, Aug. 7, Riverdale Park will join some 15,000 locations across the United States and Canada in marking National Night Out (NNO), an annual observance designed to increase awareness of crime prevention efforts.

Launched in 1984 by the National Association of Town Watch, NNO brings together residents, police, and other leaders at community events organized around the theme of public safety.

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This year, Riverdale Park's event will be held at town center at Queensbury Road (across from the MARC station) from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.

In addition to members of the and community leaders, the evening will feature food, games, music, and giveaways.

Noche Nacional de Riverdale Park

  • Martes 7 de Agosto del 2012
  • 6:00 pm—8:00 pm
  • Riverdale Park Town Center (Queensbury Road en frente de la estación de MARC)

Acompaña el Departamento de Policía de Riverdale Park, vecinos y amigos para promover una noche de prevención de crimen y la unidad del vecindario. Tendremos comida, juegos, música y regalos.


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