🌱 Patch AM: What Wonder’s consolidation and robots could mean for North Jersey jobs

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In today's newsletter:

• What Wonder's consolidation and robots could mean for North Jersey jobs

Also on today's calendar: PGL & KEC present The Old Ladies Bar and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partial sunshine, with a high of 83 and low of 60 degrees.
• Saturday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, temps: high: 72, low: 63.
• Sunday: Rain at times, with a high of 69 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Over 500 North Jersey staff at Wonder food hall company face layoffs (northjersey.com) — Wonder Group's latest consolidation will cut hundreds of North Jersey jobs as it shifts production to a new Swedesboro facility, continuing a pattern that already ended its Englewood operations earlier this year. For local workers, the company says some severance, outplacement help, and limited transfer opportunities will be available while Wonder prepares for a possible IPO and deepens its investment in automation.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Englewood

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19
• PGL & KEC present The Old Ladies Bar →
  Players Guild of Leonia Inc, 130 Grand Ave, Leonia
  9:00 am
• Bergen County Fall Harvest Festival →
  199 Challenger Rd, Ridgefield Park
  10:00 am
• 7th Annual Peace Festival →
  Milton A. Votee Park, 1201 Palisade Ave, Teaneck
  2:00 pm
Sunday September 20
• Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day →
  680 River Dr, Elmwood Park
  11:00 am
Tuesday September 29
• Living Well with Lung Disease: Webinars for Patients and Families →
  Virtual,
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday September 22
• City Council Regular Meeting →
  Englewood, NJ Calendar, Municipal Court Public Safety Building 73 South Van Brunt Street, Englewood
  8:00 pm
Thursday September 24
• Manhattan Short Film Festival →
  Englewood Public Library, 31 Engle St, Englewood
  2:00 pm
Friday September 25
• Comedy and Conversations Pass the Mic! →
  Williams Center, 15 Sylvan St, Rutherford
  9:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• CSJP Associate Information Session →
  399 Hudson Terrace, Englewood Cliffs
  10:00 am
• Francisco Roldan →
  Englewood Public Library, 31 Engle St, Englewood
  7:00 pm
Sunday October 4
• Leonia Chamber Musicians Present "Schubert Fest!" →
  Presbyterian Church in Leonia, 181 Fort Lee Rd, Leonia
  3:00 pm
Monday October 5
• Politics Is A Mother: Raising Hell Is Part Of The Job →
  Mackay Room, 31 Engle St, Englewood
  7:00 pm

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

• Public Announcement - Deli & Vine LLC Huel Deli Liquor License
  This is to make it publicly known that Deli & Vine LLC has acquired/taken over the liquor license from Huel Deli  (More info)

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Aramark posted a job opening for Cook - Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metro Campus in Teaneck. Apply here.
• Wendy's posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Bergenfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Englewood here.

🗞 Nearby News

Englewood Cliffs

• Companies Moved 7K Jobs Out Of NJ, Costing State Millions In Tax Revenue, Study Says (patch.com)
• 134 Terrace Drive Chatham Township (tapinto.net)

Teaneck

• 7 Fall Hiking, Birdwatching Spots To Explore Near Teaneck (patch.com)
• The Sharp Notes: A Record Store That's Thriving in a New Jersey Shopping Mall (analogplanet.com)

New Milford

• New Milford Student Mural Contest Seeks Tree And Wildlife Designs (patch.com)

Ok Englewood! 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: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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