🌱 How Montvale is leading this year’s big Tri-Boro July 4 bash
Montvale, New Jersey Patch AM: a 4 min readHi there, Montvale! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Montvale is leading this year’s big Tri-Boro July 4 bash
- Montvale’s St. Joseph Regional star lands offer in Cal’s recruiting blitz
- What Valley’s new education push means for Montvale’s growing care center
Also on today's calendar: Let's Go "On The Town!" and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Rather cloudy and breezy, with a high of 70 and low of 54 degrees.
- Thursday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 65, low: 48.
- Friday: A couple of showers, with a high of 64 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Tri-Boro Fourth of July Parade Celebrate 250 Years of Independence (montvale.org) — Montvale residents are invited to kick off the Tri-Boro Fourth of July celebration as the parade steps off from the Montvale Firehouse at 10:30 a.m. and heads through Park Ridge to the Wortendyke House. A community picnic hosted by Park Ridge and Montvale follows, then a Woodcliff Lake pool party, with local groups encouraged to register by June 1. 
• Cal Football: Cal Offer Spree Continues, With 33 More Extended to Top Prospects (bearinsider.com) — A standout wide receiver from St. Joseph Regional in Montvale, David Forster, has picked up a scholarship offer from the University of California as part of a major national recruiting push. Cal extended 33 new offers to top high school prospects across the country, highlighting Forster among a long list of rising talents in the 2027–2031 classes.
• Why medical education is central to Brenner's vision for Valley (binje.com) — Montvale residents should know Valley Health’s leadership is tying its future to medical education while expanding services, including a major 60,000-square-foot ambulatory care center in town. CEO Dr. Robert Brenner is emphasizing training, culture, and patient safety across the regional system to prepare for changing health-care demands.
📸 Around Montvale
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Let's Go "On The Town!" →
Hawthorne Theaters, 300 Lafayette Ave, Hawthorne
12:30 pm -
Organic Plant Sale →
First Congregational UCC, 131 Pascack Rd, Park Ridge
9:00 am -
Nyack Famous Street Fair, Sun. May 17, Over 300 Exhibitors, Downtown, Nyack →
Downtown Nyack, NY,
10:00 am
Wednesday May 13
Saturday May 16
Sunday May 17
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Other local events
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PR Rec - Pickleball
First Congregational United Church of Christ Fellowship Hall
7:00 pm -
Graduation Concert [Hills]
Pascack Hills High School 225 W. Grand Ave, Montvale, NJ 07645
7:00 pm -
UCC Ministers Lunch
First Congregational United Church of Christ 131 Pascack Rd., Park Ridge, NJ 07656
11:00 am -
Tennis: Boys JV vs. Dwight Morrow (Home)
Pascack Hills High School
4:15 pm -
Softball: JV vs. Indian Hills (Home)
Pascack Hills High School
4:15 pm -
Tennis: Boys Varsity vs. Dwight Morrow (Away)
Dwight Morrow High School
4:15 pm -
Lacrosse: Boys Varsity vs. Ramsey (Away)
Ramsey High School
6:00 pm -
Softball: JV (Date Changed to 05-08-26) vs. Ramsey (Away)
Ramsey High School
4:15 pm
Wednesday May 13
Thursday May 14
Friday May 15
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Baseball: Boys Middle School vs. Bogota (Home)
Midland Park JR/SR High School Midland Park High School MP Vandermeer Field
4:00 pm -
Track and Field: Varsity & JV vs. N/A (Away)
Midland Park JR/SR High School Hackensack High School
4:00 pm -
Baseball: Varsity vs. Westwood Regional (Home)
Pascack Hills High School
4:15 pm -
Tennis: Boys JV (Date Changed to 05-12-26) vs. Westwood Regional (Away)
Westwood Regional HS
4:15 pm
Wednesday May 13
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🗞 Nearby News
Park Ridge
- New Bergen County restaurant brings Asian comfort food from LA (northjersey.com)
Hillsdale
- It's spring! Check out baby geese wandering around North Jersey (northjersey.com)
Ridgewood
- Pet Parrot Saves NJ Family From Smoky Early Morning Fire: Police (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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