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• Caregiver For Disabled Bergen County Child Caught In Suspicious Act, Charged: Police (patch.com) — Mahwah police charged a caregiver for a disabled child with theft after a resident reportedly found him searching bedroom drawers with a flashlight, following earlier reports of missing cash. The Bronx man, employed by a special-needs care agency, was arrested and released pending Superior Court. Anyone in Mahwah who suspects similar issues is urged to contact Detective Letavish.
• 8 Halloween Houses That Are Scary Good (healthandlifemags.com) — Mahwah's Creepy Hollow, at West Ramapo Avenue and Glasgow Terrace, turns into a haunted cemetery packed with huge animatronics and invites visitors to bring non-perishable food donations for a local food bank. It's one of several standout Halloween house displays across Bergen County, offering free, family-friendly scares and plenty of photo ops throughout October evenings.
• Who are N.J.'s top offensive football seniors? Our picks, your votes (nj.com subscription) — A standout Mahwah High School quarterback, Mikey Branagh, is among dozens of seniors statewide nominated in NJ.com's poll for New Jersey's top offensive football player. Residents can support local athletes by voting online through Oct. 13, with guidelines discouraging automated or unfair voting tactics.
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