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🌱 How a hat trick in Montvale extended River Dell’s hot streak.
Also, don't miss Free Firdays - Reading & Math Assessments Grades K-8 on the Montvale Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- How a hat trick in Montvale extended River Dell's hot streak.
Also on today's calendar: Free Firdays - Reading & Math Assessments Grades K-8 and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 75 and low of 50 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 70, low: 48.
- Saturday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 71 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Senior nets hat trick to power River Dell past Pascack Hills (nj.com subscription) — A Big North Patriot League matchup in Montvale saw River Dell roll past Pascack Hills 5-1, stretching its winning streak to seven games. Senior standout Noah Rybak powered the win with a hat trick and an assist, while Pascack Hills dropped to 4-8-1 despite an early goal from Ian Herrera.
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📸 Around Montvale
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Montvale
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★ Featured events ★
- Free Firdays - Reading & Math Assessments Grades K-8 →
Sylvan Park Ridge, 184 Kinderkamack Rd, Park Ridge
2:00 pm - Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know →
Webinar - Online Presentation,
2:30 pm - North Jersey Card Show - The Late Night Show at Wayne PAL →
1 Pal Dr, Wayne
5:00 pm - Nyack Famous Street Fair, Sun. Oct. 11, Over 300 Exhibitors, Downtown, Nyack, NY →
Nyack
10:00 am - Columbus Day Free SAT Event →
Sylvan Learning of Park Ridge,
10:00 am
Friday October 9
Sunday October 11
Monday October 12
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Other local events
- National Coming Out Sunday
First Congregational United Church of Christ, 131 Pascack Rd., Park Ridge - Financial Aid Night [District]
Pascack Hills High School
7:00 pm - Registration closes this Wednesday, 10/7! Farm to Table Dinner at Cropsey Farm on 10/15 →
Cropsey Community Farm, 220 S Little Tor Rd, New City
6:00 pm - Free Reading & Math Assessments →
Sylvan Park Ridge, 184 Kinderkamack Rd, Park Ridge
2:00 pm - Overtures - Cold Chocolate →
Rockland Conservatory of Music, 45 S Main St, Pearl River
7:00 pm - North Jersey Card Show →
Wayne PAL, 1 PAL Drive, Wayne
9:00 am - Nanuet Fall Festival →
1 Lake Nanuet Dr, Nanuet
11:00 am
Sunday October 11
Tuesday October 13
Thursday October 15
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
Saturday October 24
Sunday October 25
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Chipotle posted a job opening for Crew Member in Montvale. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Park Ridge
- Insider NJ's Morning Intelligence Briefing: 10/7/2026 (insidernj.com)
Hillsdale
- Kings Food Markets To Close 2 New Jersey Stores, Cutting Up to 122 Jobs (wdhafm.com)
Ridgewood
- Ridgewood Students Perform at 69th Monterey Jazz Festival Alongside NJ Peers (TAPinto.net)
- Ridgewood BOE Weighs Priorities For Aging School Facilities, Possible Referendum (TAPinto.net)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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