🌱 Patch AM: How Hasbrouck Heights police tracked a lemonade stand theft in minutes

What's up Hasbrouck Heights! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How Hasbrouck Heights police tracked a lemonade stand theft in minutes

Also on today's calendar: Craft Show & Antique & Gift Corner, Sun. Aug. 23. 125 Exhibitors, Veterans Pk, Westwood and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Beautiful with some sun, with a high of 79 and low of 67 degrees.
• Saturday: Humid with rain, temps: high: 75, low: 68.
• Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 82 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• SC Man Charged with Stealing from a Hasbrouck Heights' Kids Lemonade Stand (tapinto.net) — Hasbrouck Heights police quickly arrested a South Carolina man accused of stealing about $50 from a neighborhood kids' lemonade stand on the Boulevard. Officers tracked the suspect using video and a search of Woodland Park, recovering the cash and container before charging him with theft and related offenses.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hasbrouck Heights

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday August 23
• Craft Show & Antique & Gift Corner, Sun. Aug. 23. 125 Exhibitors, Veterans Pk, Westwood →
  Veteran's Memorial Park, 50 Madison Ave, Westwood
  9:00 am
Saturday September 12
• Pocketbook Bingo and Tricky Tray →
  Boys & Girls Club Of Lodi, 460 Passaic Ave, Lodi
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday August 24
• Cedar Grove Girls Varsity Soccer @ Hasbrouck Heights →
  Hasbrouck Heights Middle / High School, 365 Boulevard, Hasbrouck Heights
  9:00 am
• Movies at the Library - Pressure
  Lodi Memorial Library Lodi - Upstairs,
  5:00 pm
• Board of Education Meeting
  Wood-Ridge School District 540 Windsor Rd, Wood-Ridge, NJ 07075, USA
  7:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
• Storytime with Miss Emily
  Lodi Memorial Library Lodi - Children's Room
  11:00 am
• Dungeons & Dragons Club Grade 6 & older
  Lodi Memorial Library Lodi - Conference Room
  6:00 pm
Wednesday August 26
• Movies at the Library - Pressure
  Lodi Memorial Library Lodi - Upstairs,
  1:00 pm
• Glen Rock Boys Varsity Soccer @ Hasbrouck Heights →
  Hasbrouck Heights Middle / High School, 365 Boulevard, Hasbrouck Heights
  4:15 pm
Thursday August 27
• Adult Bingo
  Lodi Memorial Library Lodi - Conference Room,
  1:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday August 21
• Green City Mobile →
  Passaic, NJ Calendar, 330 Passaic Street, Passaic
  10:00 am
• Storytime with Miss Emily
  Lodi Memorial Library Lodi - Children's Room
  11:00 am
• Rec Program
  River Edge Public Library Large Meeting Room
  11:00 am
• Chat with Social Services →
  Clifton, NJ Calendar, 207 Parker Avenue, Clifton
  1:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

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• Hillsborouugh High School Ranked #73 in New Jersey by US News & World Report (tapinto.net)

Wood-Ridge

• 2026 NJ Summer Rankings Update: Newcomers (prepbaseballreport.com)

Lodi

• Top sophomores to watch during 2026 North Jersey boys soccer season (northjersey.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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