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  • How Elmwood Park's girls tennis battled in a tough 4–1 loss
  • Did someone in Elmwood Park just win $200,000 from a lottery ticket?

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📰 News we're reading

• HS Girls Tennis: Hasbrouck Heights Defeats Elmwood Park, 4-1 (TAPinto.net) — Elmwood Park's girls tennis team fell 4–1 at home to Hasbrouck Heights, dropping the Crusaders to a 2–8 record. One Elmwood Park player, Melineh Takvorian, earned a hard-fought win at third singles in a match their opponent's coach praised as competitive and improved over their earlier meeting.
   

• New Jersey Lottery Players Score More Than $3 Million in Prizes During Lucky Week (shorenewsnetwork.com) — A lucky lottery player bought a $200,000 Cash 4-Ever ticket at Metro Liquor on Broadway in Elmwood Park, one of several big prizes in a week that topped $3 million statewide. The win came on Oct. 2, alongside other six-figure and jackpot payouts from Newark to Delran.
   

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Paramus

  • 3 Men Caught With 146 Stolen Cases Of Red Bull And 17 Fake Food Stamp Cards: Paramus Police (patch.com)

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