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In today's newsletter:

• Why Les Paul's historic Mahwah home was demolished despite preservation hopes.
• Mahwah broadcaster earns national Top Executive honor for 2026.

Also on today's calendar: Tremendous Office Furniture Warehouse Liquidation Sale and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Periods of sun; not as warm, with a high of 69 and low of 58 degrees.
• Sunday: Cloudy, rain becoming heavier, temps: high: 67, low: 57.
• Monday: Cloudy with a shower possible, with a high of 69 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Les Paul's Family Says 'Premeditated Assassination' of Guitar Legend's NJ Home Could Have Been Prevented (beaumontenterprise.com) — Les Paul's former Mahwah home, long a workshop and recording space, has been demolished after its sale to developers, sparking anger and heartbreak from his family. Relatives and a preservationist say the landmark could have been saved, while the Les Paul Foundation insists key artifacts were preserved and argues his legacy extends far beyond the now-lost Mahwah property.
   

• Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Names Lewis A. Weiss as a Top Executive for 2026 (winchestersun.com) — A Mahwah resident, broadcaster Lewis A. Weiss, has been named a Top Executive for 2026 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide for his work creating and hosting Manufacturing Talk Radio. The profile highlights his decades in broadcasting, leadership of All Metals & Forge Group, and multiple recent professional honors, positioning a local resident on a national business stage.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mahwah

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19
• Tremendous Office Furniture Warehouse Liquidation Sale →
  Grand Avenue, Grand Ave, North Brunswick Township
  9:30 am
• 7th Annual Peace Festival →
  Milton A. Votee Park, 1201 Palisade Ave, Teaneck
  2:00 pm
Sunday September 20
• North Jersey Card Show →
  Wayne Pal, 1 Pal Dr, Wayne
  9:00 am
• Ridgewood Fall Craft & Art Street Fair, 200 Exhibitors, E. Ridgewood, Ave →
  East Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood NJ,
  11:00 am
Sunday September 27
• Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day →
  680 River Dr, Elmwood Park
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday September 19
• 100 Year Celebration →
  Holy Spirit Byzantine Catholic Church, 104 Church St, Mahwah
  9:00 am
• An Evening With Adam Pascal →
  Berrie Center, 505 Ramapo Valley Rd, Mahwah
  7:30 pm
Saturday September 26
• Mahwah Museum Reopens for the 2026-2027 Season on Saturday, September 26th, 2026 from 1-4 pm →
  Mahwah Museum, 201 Franklin Turnpike, Mahwah
  1:00 pm
• 🎃 Decorate Your Own Pumpkin is BACK! 🎨 →
  Riverside Park, Brakeshoe Pl, Mahwah
  2:00 pm
• Seals & Crofts 2 →
  Berrie Center, 505 Ramapo Valley Rd, Mahwah
  7:30 pm
Sunday September 27
• "This Sacred Soil" with Nancy B. Kennedy →
  Mahwah Museum, 201 Franklin Turnpike, Mahwah
  4:00 pm
Monday September 28
• College Financial Aid Free Webinar →
  Free Online Zoom Webinar
  7:30 pm
Friday October 2
• Rachel Feinstein →
  Berrie Center, 505 Ramapo Valley Rd, Mahwah
  7:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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Wyckoff

• Wyckoff, NJ MSP Titans of the Industry Recognizes Triada Networks as 2026 Awards Finalist (businessinsider.com)
• Wyckoff Man Sexually Assaulted Adult Victim: Prosecutor (dailyvoice.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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