🌱 How Bergenfield boys soccer stormed back with three unanswered goals
Bergenfield, New Jersey Patch AM: a 5 min readWhat's up Bergenfield! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Bergenfield boys soccer stormed back with three unanswered goals
- See how Bergenfield’s rainfall compares to nearby Bergen County towns
- Why Foster Village ranks among New Jersey’s top Jewish delis
Also on today's calendar: Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 58 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 67.
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy and humid, with a high of 85 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Bergenfield boys soccer scores three unanswered goals to defeat Dwight-Morrow (nj.com subscription) — Bergenfield boys soccer picked up its first win of the season at Twin Boro Field, scoring three unanswered goals to beat Dwight-Morrow 3–1. Miguel Caicedo, John Cruz and Matthew Flores each found the net, while goalkeeper Nathan Acosta anchored the defense with five saves as Bergenfield outshot its opponent and controlled the Big North matchup. 
• Here's Which NJ Towns Got The Most Rain From Sunday's Storm (dailyvoice.com) — Bergenfield saw 2.02 inches of rain in Sunday’s storm, according to preliminary National Weather Service data, putting the town in the middle of the pack for Bergen County totals. Nearby communities like Paramus, Emerson and River Edge recorded higher amounts, while other North and Central Jersey towns ranged from light showers to more than eight inches in Montclair.
• New Jersey's 15 best Jewish delis, ranked for 2026 (nj.com subscription) — Bergenfield diners get a shout-out in this statewide ranking, with Foster Village Kosher Delicatessen named one of New Jersey’s top Jewish delis for its standout pastrami and memorable potato knish. The piece tours 15 notable delis across the state, comparing classics like matzo ball soup, latkes, and overstuffed sandwiches for anyone willing to travel for great Jewish comfort food.
📸 Around Bergenfield
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★ Featured events ★
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Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day →
680 River Dr, Elmwood Park
11:00 am
Sunday September 20
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Other local events
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Make Bubble Bath Dough
Bergenfield - Young Adult Activity Room (1st Floor), Bergenfield Bergenfield - Young Adult Activity Room (1st Floor), Bergenfield
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Talk to the Social Work Intern
Bergenfield - Conference Room (2nd Floor)
4:00 pm -
Kiddie Drive-In
Bergenfield - Children's Activity Room (2nd Floor), Bergenfield P
10:30 am -
Cooking with ShopRite
Bergenfield - Friends Meeting Room (Lower Level), Bergenfield Pub
3:15 pm -
Social Media on a Budget
Bergenfield - Friends Meeting Room (Lower Level), Bergenfield Pub
11:00 am -
Talk to the Social Work Intern
Bergenfield Public Lib - Conference Room (2nd Floor) Bergenfield - Conference Room (2nd Floor), Bergenfield Public Lib
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7th Annual Peace Festival →
Milton A. Votee Park, 1201 Palisade Ave, Teaneck
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Movie Screening: "Super Mario Galaxy Movie"
Bergenfield Pub - Friends Meeting Room (Lower Level) Bergenfield - Friends Meeting Room (Lower Level), Bergenfield Pub
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Chair Yoga & Meditation
Bergenfield Pub - Friends Meeting Room (Lower Level) Bergenfield - Friends Meeting Room (Lower Level), Bergenfield Pub
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Annual Book Sale And Town Wide Garage Sale →
New Milford Public Library, 200 Dahlia Dr, New Milford
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Harvestfest Craft Show & Antique & Gift Corner, Sun. Oct. 4, 125 Exhibitors, Veterans Pk, Westwood →
Veteran's Memorial Park, 50 Madison Ave, Westwood
9:00 am
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
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📣 Bergenfield Shout Outs!
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Varsity Prep Announces Fall After-School Enrichment Programs at Gibbs and Berkley Elementary School
Enrichment Programs begin September 22; Pop-Up Camp Day scheduled for September 21 school closure... (More info) - Cedar Grove Home Inspector Builds Free Property-Records Lookup for Every NJ Town
An Essex County home inspector has built a free website that lets anyone look up the public records behind a New Jersey property — building permits... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Good morning!
I’m looking for a budget-friendly roofer for a small repair project. I’m not ready to replace the entire roof just yet, so I’m hoping to find someone… (Nextdoor Liberty)
- Hackensack Meridian Health posted a job opening for Grill Cook in Hackensack. Apply here.
- Surgical Care Affiliates, Inc. posted a job opening for X-Ray Tech - Precision Surgery Center of Englewood Cliffs in Englewood Cliffs. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bergenfield here.
🗞 Nearby News
New Milford
- Turnarounds, big numbers & more. 25 takeaways from N.J. football's Week 2 play, Sept. 10-12 (nj.com)
Teaneck
- North Jersey Public Super 20 and Big Six rankings after Week 2 (northjersey.com)
- This Back to School Season, Kids Face a New Fear: ICE Taking Their Parents (truthout.org)
Englewood
- High School Football Wins, by Daily Editorials (creators.com)
- VNA Health Group Earns First-Ever 5-Star CMS Patient Experience Rating (insidernj.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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