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🌱 Patch AM: 18 People Charged With Stealing Turf From Vacant Fair Lawn Business: Police
Also, don't miss Elmwood Park "Everything" Flea & Collectible Market on the Fair Lawn Patch calendar

Morning Fair Lawn! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Eighteen people charged after late-night turf theft in Fair Lawn
- Can Fair Lawn boys soccer cool off Demarest after its tough Tenafly loss?
Also on today's calendar: Elmwood Park "Everything" Flea & Collectible Market and 12 more events.
Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 73 and low of 56 degrees.
- Saturday: Cloudy, a little rain; breezy, temps: high: 67, low: 57.
- Sunday: Rain; breezy in the morning, with a high of 63 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 18 People Charged With Stealing Turf From Vacant Fair Lawn Business: Police (patch.com) — Fair Lawn police say 18 people were arrested Tuesday night after officers found them taking astroturf from outside a vacant business at River Road and Hopper Avenue. The suspects, ages 18 to 43, were all charged with theft as Fair Lawn authorities continue investigating the unusual incident with assistance from the New York Police Department.
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• Mendez and Baer propel Tenafly boys soccer past Demarest in key divisional clash (nj.com subscription) — Demarest boys soccer will visit Fair Lawn on Monday for a key divisional road match, giving local fans a chance to see a strong opponent come to town. Tenafly just blanked Demarest 1-0 behind standout goalkeeping and remains unbeaten in Big North National play, setting the stage for a competitive clash that could impact the division race.
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📸 Around Fair Lawn
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fair Lawn
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★ Featured events ★
- Elmwood Park "Everything" Flea & Collectible Market →
300 Market St, Elmwood Park
9:00 am - Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
Union Congregational Church, 176 Cooper Ave, Montclair
7:00 pm - College Financial Aid Free Webinar →
Free Online Zoom Webinar,
7:30 pm - Living Well with Lung Disease: Webinars for Patients and Families →
Virtual,
5:30 pm - MBA Open House at Berkeley College →
Virtual,
7:00 pm - Ridgewood Hold 'Em Championship →
Knights of Columbus Hall, 31 S Broad St, Ridgewood, NJ, 07450,
6:00 pm - All For The Paws Animal Rescue 1st Annual Tricky Tray →
Knights of Columbus, 16-16 Maple Ave, Fair Lawn
5:00 pm
Sunday September 27
Monday September 28
Tuesday September 29
Thursday October 8
Thursday October 22
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- Register in advance: 8 weeks Children's Yoga Class "Little Stars Yoga" →
Lyncrest Elementary School, 9-04 Morlot Ave, Fair Lawn
6:30 pm - PRO-WRESTLING: Fair Lawn Fury! →
Knights of Columbus, 16-16 Maple Ave, Fair Lawn
7:00 pm - 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 - Become a NJ Real Estate Agent * IN PERSON or ONLINE * SUNDAY Class →
Montclair School of Real Estate, 89 Walnut St, Montclair, NJ 07042
9:00 am - Fair Lawn High School PTA Fall Festival →
Fair Lawn High School, 14-00 Berdan Ave, Fair Lawn
11:00 am - Designer Handbag Bingo →
300 Market St, Elmwood Park
7:00 pm - Adelphi Orchestra Opens 73rd Season: American Voice at 250 →
Fair Lawn Community Center, 10-10 20th St, Fair Lawn
2:00 pm - Volunteer this Fall →
Zoom
10:30 am
Monday September 28
Friday October 2
Sunday October 4
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Tuesday October 13
📣 Fair Lawn Shout Outs!
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- Brockway Accounting and Consulting Services — (201) 747-8447
- Dynamic Dental Arts — 9735958700
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- AMG Law, LLC — (201) 474-5454
- THE GYM at Franklin Lakes Community Center — 2014095544
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- 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) - Big Summer Blowout Sale
Attention Dog & Cat Owners!!!!!... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- TJX posted a job opening for Store Cleaning Associate - Marshalls Rt 17 Paramus in Paramus. Apply here.
- Chipotle posted a job opening for Kitchen Leader in Paramus. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fair Lawn here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- Beverly Hayes White, 76 (portcitydaily.com)
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- North Jersey Male Athlete of the Week powers his team's resurgence (northjersey.com)
Ridgewood
- Teen Driver Hit Pedestrian With Car In Bergen County: Police (patch.com)
- Robbers With Guns Held Up Bergen County Pair At Home, Grabbed Child: Prosecutor (patch.com)
- Palisades Park Man Punched Police Officer In Chest Following Parking Lot Dispute: Cops (patch.com)
Ok Fair Lawn! 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: I for 1. (Thank you Bill L. for sending it in!)
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