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🌱 How did Glen Ridge rack up 30 shots in one game?
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Good day Glen Ridge! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
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In today's newsletter:
- How did Glen Ridge rack up 30 shots in one game?
Also on today's calendar: Stand With the Formosa 2! Oppose Plastic Pollution & Support 2 Activists Arrested at Formosa Plastic and 14 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Warmer with variable clouds, with a high of 71 and low of 57 degrees.
- Wednesday: Pleasant with periods of sun, temps: high: 77, low: 60.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and more humid, with a high of 81 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Glen Ridge field hockey shuts out Livingston for home win (nj.com subscription) — Glen Ridge field hockey dominated Livingston at home, winning 4–0 behind a goal and assist from Olivia Torrisi and strong contributions from several teammates. The Ridgers controlled the game from the first quarter, piling up 30 shots and 18 penalty corners to improve their season record to 6–2.
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📸 Around Glen Ridge
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Glen Ridge
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★ Featured events ★
- Stand With the Formosa 2! Oppose Plastic Pollution & Support 2 Activists Arrested at Formosa Plastic →
Essex County (Veterans) Courthouse, 50 W Market St, Newark
9:29 am - Living Estate Sale →
Bloomfield, New Jersey, Bloomfield
10:00 am - St. Mary's Family Fun Food Truck Festival →
17 Monsignor Owens Pl, Nutley
4:00 pm - Join us in Celebrating the 800th Anniversary of the Transitus of St. Francis of Assisi →
St. Francis of Assisi American National Catholic Church, 195 Ridgewood Ave, Glen Ridge
7:00 pm - 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 - Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day →
680 River Dr, Elmwood Park
11:00 am - Annual Blessing of the Animals →
St. Francis of Assisi American National Catholic Church, 195 Ridgewood Ave, Glen Ridge
11:00 am - Montclair Dance Festival Bringing hours of Free Dance to Downtown Montclair →
The Wellmont Theater, 5 Seymour St, Montclair
12:00 pm - 6th Annual Dining Out Jersey Foodie Expo →
Riverview Ballroom, 700 Palisadium Dr, Cliffside Park
6:00 pm - New Jersey Small Business Summit →
University Hall, University Promenade, Montclair
9:00 am - Imbolo Mbue LIVE in Montclair! →
Montclair Art Museum, 3 S Mountain Ave, Montclair
7:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Wednesday October 7
Wednesday October 21
Monday October 26
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Other local events
- Frame Your Space →
Ria x Frame Shop, 204 Bellevue Ave, Montclair
6:00 pm - Lunatic Fringe Improv Comedy! →
228 Ridgewood Ave, Glen Ridge
8:00 pm - Kill Goofy →
The Grove Street Theatre, 130 Grove St, Montclair
8:00 pm - Cold Stun Run →
Orange Reservoir, West Orange
8:00 pm - 27th Annual Rose Squared Art Show Fall Brookdale Park →
Brookdale Park, Watchung Ave, Bloomfield
10:00 am - Wayne Valley H.S. Fall Craft Show, Sun. Oct. 18, Over 100 Exhibitors, 551 Valley Rd, Wayne →
Wayne Valley High School, 551 Valley Rd, Wayne
10:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 10
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
📣 Glen Ridge Shout Outs!
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Orton Gillingham Tutor
I am a special education teacher in Bergen county. I have my Orton Gillingham certification and have been tutoring using OG for over ten years.... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Kohl's posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate in Clifton. Apply here.
- ShopRite posted a job opening for ShopRite - Produce Clerk (Infusino NJ) Salary Range $16.00 - $20.00/hr in Little Falls. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Glen Ridge here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bloomfield
- Oggi Gelato Sets Grand Opening in Montclair — Plus More Restaurant Openings and Closings (montclairlocal.news)
- Bloomfield ICE arrest rattles nearby elementary school (northjersey.com)
- NeuroBoost Launches in New Jersey to Expand Access to TMS (businessinsider.com)
Montclair
- 'Second Chances' Takes Center Stage at Montclair Story Salon Oct. 8 (montclairlocal.news)
- Montclair School Officials Introduce Policies Limiting AI, Technology Use in Classrooms (montclairlocal.news)
Belleville
- Data Center Debate Rages In Nutley; Ex-Hoffman LaRoche Property Is The Battleground (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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