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🌱 Which young Hornets are stepping up for Passaic Valley this fall?

Little Falls, New Jersey Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good day Little Falls! 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:

  • Which young Hornets are stepping up for Passaic Valley this fall?
  • What’s moving into the old Wayne Dinette spot on Route 46?

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!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny; low humidity, with a high of 72 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 65.
  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 83 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Passaic Valley Fall Sports Teams Turn to Young Talent in 2026 (tapinto.net) — Passaic Valley High School teams in Little Falls are leaning heavily on sophomores and other young athletes as they navigate tough early-season records in football, field hockey, and soccer. Coaches stress development and heart over wins, while highlighting upcoming home and away games this week that give local fans several chances to support the Hornets.
   

• Vavela Café Coming to Former Wayne Dinette Site in Little Falls (tapinto.net) — A new Vavela Café is coming to 1230 Route 46 in Little Falls, after the township Planning Board unanimously approved the project. The shop will fill the long-vacant former Wayne Dinette space, offering daily coffee and food service without major exterior changes, and will include designated short-term parking spots for quick pickups and deliveries.
   


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  • Cat Wellness Study
    Hi fellow cat people! I am working with a company called Treat that seeks to recruit pets for in home wellness studies. There are great freebies ... (More info)

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Bank of America posted a job opening for Relationship Banker - Clifton, Lodi, Paterson & Teterboro, NJ Financial Centers - Full Time - Bilingual Spanish Required in Clifton. Apply here.
  • Snipes posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Elmwood Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Little Falls here.

🗞 Nearby News

Woodland Park

  • Woodland Park Families Behind the Badge Tournament Honors Detective James 'Jimmy' Ciampi (tapinto.net)
  • Milling, Paving Work Planned on Two Woodland Park Roads (tapinto.net)
  • The 10 Best North Jersey Mediterranean Restaurants (bestofnj.com)

Totowa

  • Totowa Marks 25th Anniversary of 9/11, Remembers Victims and Father Mychal Judge (tapinto.net)

Clifton

  • Clifton Healthcare Provider and Small-Business Owner Dr. Assad Mujtaba Announces Candidacy for Clifton City Council (issuewire.com)
  • 25 Years Later, Clifton Remembers (thecliftontimes.com)

Ok Little Falls! 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: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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