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🌱 Why Hawthorne’s Green Fair was pushed to next Sunday
Happening soon: Special Kitten Adoption Event & Celebration of FOWA's 40 Years of Service on the Hawthorne Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- Why Hawthorne's Green Fair was pushed to next Sunday
Also on today's calendar: Special Kitten Adoption Event & Celebration of FOWA's 40 Years of Service and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny; low humidity, with a high of 73 and low of 57 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 65.
- Thursday: Rather cloudy and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• Hawthorne 15th Annual Green Fair Postponed To Sunday, Sept. 20 (tapinto.net) — Hawthorne's 15th Annual Green Fair has been postponed to Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Louis Bay 2nd Library and Community Center. Expect music, vendors, games, and environmental education, and consider walking or biking using Hawthorne's Green Map of safe local routes.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hawthorne
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★ Featured events ★
- Special Kitten Adoption Event & Celebration of FOWA's 40 Years of Service →
Mike's Feed Farm, 90 Hamburg Turnpike, Riverdale
9:00 am - Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day →
680 River Dr, Elmwood Park
11:00 am - Ridgewood Fall Craft & Art Street Fair, 200 Exhibitors, E. Ridgewood, Ave →
East Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood NJ,
11:00 am
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
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Other local events
- Planning Board Meeting →
Court Room, 445 Lafayette Avenue, Hawthorne
7:00 pm - Borough Council Meeting (Rescheduled to 9/23/26) →
Court Room, 445 Lafayette Avenue, Hawthorne
7:00 pm - Borough Council Meeting →
Court Room, 445 Lafayette Avenue, Hawthorne
7:00 pm - Adult Board Game Night
Hawthorne - Room B
7:00 pm - Municipal Court* →
Court Room, 445 Lafayette Avenue, Hawthorne
2:00 pm - 7th Annual Peace Festival →
Milton A. Votee Park, 1201 Palisade Ave, Teaneck
2:00 pm - College Financial Aid Free Webinar →
Free Online Zoom Webinar
7:30 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
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
Saturday September 19
Monday September 28
Friday October 2
Sunday October 4
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💬 Chatter
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Flooding Shuts Down Major NJ Highways, Swamps Roads Across State (dailyvoice.com)
Fair Lawn
- Bergen County Man Rode Atop Flatbed Truck On George Washington Bridge: Police (patch.com)
Ridgewood
- Ridgewood Firefighters Save Recreation Employee Dina Kat's Life (tapinto.net)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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