🌱 Patch AM: What Bergen New Bridge’s big expansion could mean for Englewood families

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In today's newsletter:

• What Bergen New Bridge's big expansion could mean for Englewood families
• Why Johnny Mathis chose Englewood for his final curtain call

Also on today's calendar: Open House at Berkeley College and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Tropical Rainstorm Isaias, with a high of 63 and low of 57 degrees.
• Monday: Warmer; a few morning showers, temps: high: 73, low: 58.
• Tuesday: A shower in the afternoon, with a high of 73 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Bergen New Bridge breaks ground on $45M multigenerational center (njbiz.com) — Bergen New Bridge Medical Center is building a $45 million multigenerational care hub in Paramus, while continuing to serve residents through satellite offices in Englewood, Bergenfield, and Paterson. When it opens around 2028, the center will combine childcare, medical offices, and a PACE program, expanding coordinated services for older adults and families across Bergen County, including Englewood residents.
   

• Why a music legend walked away after selling 350 million albums, banking $200 million (cleveland.com) — Johnny Mathis chose Englewood's Bergen Performing Arts Center for his final concert in 2025, quietly closing a 69-year touring career there. The nearly 90-year-old legend retired from live shows due to age and memory concerns, after selling hundreds of millions of albums and building a substantial fortune from decades of performing and recording.
   

📸 Around Englewood

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Englewood

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday October 18
• Open House at Berkeley College →
  New Jersey Campuses,
  11:00 am
Wednesday October 21
• JTCC Hackensack Culinary Medicine Kitchen →
  John Theurer Cancer Center Culinary Medicine Kitchen 92 2nd St, Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601,
  1:00 pm
Thursday October 22
• Women's Entrepreneurship Event at Berkeley College →
  3 E 43rd St, New York
  11:00 am
Wednesday November 4
• Exit Strategies for Business Owners →
  il Tulipano, 1131 Pompton Ave, Cedar Grove
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday October 11
• Concert: Pianist Carolyn Enger →
  Englewood Public Library, 31 Engle St, Englewood
  7:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
• The Caregiver's Essential Toolkit: 5 Steps to Get Organized with Nancy Oh →
  Englewood Public Library, 31 Engle St, Englewood
  7:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
• Dr. Michael K. Gray →
  The Mackay Room, 31 Engle St, Englewood
  7:30 pm
Thursday October 15
• Writers' Workshop →
  Englewood Public Library, 31 Engle St, Englewood
  6:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• Pumpkin Patch →
  Cresskill Congregational Church, 85 Union Ave., Cresskill, NJ 07626
  11:00 am
Tuesday October 20
• Celebrating National Pizza Month →
  Online via Zoom, Englewood
  7:00 pm
Wednesday October 21
• Internet Genealogy: Using The Internet To Research Family History With Steven Gabai →
  Mackay Room, 31 Engle St, Englewood
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 24
• Pumpkin Patch →
  Cresskill Congregational Church, 85 Union Ave., Cresskill, NJ 07626
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• GardaWorld posted a job opening for On-Call Response Security Agent in Englewood Cliffs. Apply here.
• CVS Health posted a job opening for Store Associate in Fort Lee. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Englewood here.

🗞 Nearby News

Englewood Cliffs

• Former NJ Mayor Begs President Trump to Monitor the Garden State's Midterm Elections (townhall.com)
• Energy Pioneers: J. Howard Marshall II (instituteforenergyresearch.org)
• LG Electronics Highlights Mental Load in the AI Era Through 2026 Life's Good Campaign (lg.com)

Teaneck

• Head to Head Review: Phibro Animal Health (NASDAQ:PAHC) versus MediciNova (NASDAQ:MNOV) (defenseworld.net)
• FIT Screening Programs Can Reduce CRC Mortality (medscape.com)

Ridgewood

• Mayor Of Glen Rock Resigns As Of This Month: Here's Why (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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