🌱 Patch AM: How a $200K park upgrade could change your Woodland workouts

Morning Hasbrouck Heights! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How a $200K park upgrade could change your Woodland workouts
• Can the Lady Aviators turn last year's struggles into a comeback?
• See which New Jersey breweries took home medals in Hasbrouck Heights

Also on today's calendar: Unity Rd. Maywood Grand Opening 🎉 and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 84 and low of 64 degrees.
• Saturday: Periods of sun; less humid, temps: high: 83, low: 64.
• Sunday: Partial sunshine, with a high of 87 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• Hasbrouck Heights Flexes $100,000 Woodland Park Upgrade (patch.com) — Hasbrouck Heights has secured a $100,000 Bergen County grant, requiring a local match, to install new ADA-accessible exercise equipment at Woodland Park near the pavilion. The $200,000-plus project will expand outdoor workout options for residents of all abilities, with details on the construction timeline and equipment list still to come.
   

• HS Girls Tennis Preview: Hasbrouck Heights Looks to Conquer New Division (tapinto.net) — Hasbrouck Heights girls tennis is gearing up for a fresh start in a newly expanded conference after a tough 2025 season. Coach Suzanne Caines is leaning on standout captain Anna Christopoulos and a deep mix of returners and freshmen, who've logged three strong weeks of practice and are aiming for a more competitive, confident campaign.
   

• Brewers Guild of New Jersey Announces 2026 New Jersey Brewers Cup Winners (insidernj.com) — Hasbrouck Heights just hosted the 2026 New Jersey Brewers Cup awards at the Hilton, capping a major statewide, blind-judged beer competition. More than 50 breweries submitted 245 entries across 15 categories, raising $15,000 for the Brewers Guild of New Jersey and spotlighting medal winners from Cape May to Waldwick and beyond.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hasbrouck Heights

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 29
• Unity Rd. Maywood Grand Opening 🎉 →
  105 Essex St, New York
  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 31
• English Conversation Group
  Lodi Memorial Library Lodi - Conference Room,
  4:00 pm
Tuesday September 1
• Staff Professional Development Day
  Little Ferry Public Schools Little Ferry, NJ 07643
  8:00 am
• 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
Thursday September 3
• Planning Board Meeting
  Township of South Hackensack Municipal Building, 227 Phillips Ave, South Hackensack, NJ, 07606, United States
  7:30 pm
Friday September 4
• Storytime with Miss Emily
  Lodi Memorial Library Lodi - Children's Room
  11:00 am
Wednesday September 16
• Volunteer this Fall →
  Zoom
  10:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday August 28
• Green City Mobile →
  Passaic, NJ Calendar, 330 Passaic Street, Passaic
  10:00 am
• Rec Program
  River Edge Public Library Large Meeting Room
  11:00 am
• Storytime with Miss Emily
  Lodi Memorial Library Lodi - Children's Room
  11:00 am
• Chat with Social Services →
  Clifton, NJ Calendar, 207 Parker Avenue, Clifton
  1:30 pm
• Sixty Miles Down →
  Dingbatz, 620 Van Houten Ave, Clifton
  7:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Lodi

• Wood-Ridge to Hold 25-Year Anniversary Memorial Service for September 11th (tapinto.net)
• 2026 NJ Summer Rankings Update: Class of '28 Risers In The Rankings (prepbaseballreport.com)

Hackensack

• North Jersey high school football scoreboard: Week 0 (northjersey.com)
• Lawsuit Says Passaic Valley Water Commission Failed To Protect Water Supply (myveronanj.com)
• Labor Day Deals Are Calling—Now! (healthandlifemags.com)

Bloomfield

• 'No Immediate Threat' From Data Centers In Bloomfield, Official Says (patch.com)

Ok Hasbrouck Heights! 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: What a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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