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And on the New Milford Patch calendar - Honoring Charlie Kirk & Commemorate 9/11

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In today's newsletter:

  • How will New Milford use its new $50,000 in security funding?
  • Where do New Milford's stars rank in North Jersey football stats?

Also on today's calendar: Honoring Charlie Kirk & Commemorate 9/11 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Warm; a shower in the morning, with a high of 87 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 80, low: 60.
  • Saturday: Sun giving way to clouds, with a high of 80 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• RELEASE: Ahead of the 25th Anniversary of 9/11, Gottheimer Announces More Than $5 Million in Federal Funds to Combat Terrorism (house.gov) — New Milford residents are set to benefit from new federal counterterrorism funding, including $50,000 for local training and expanded support through Bergen County's Real-Time Intelligence Center. Speaking at the town's 9/11 memorial, Rep. Josh Gottheimer honored a New Milford victim, praised local first responders, and outlined bipartisan efforts to improve aviation security and 9/11 education nationwide.
   

• North Jersey individual and team stat leaders for 2026 football season (northjersey.com) — New Milford football fans can see their team off to a strong 2-0 start, with the Knights scoring 54 points and posting a +33 point differential. Standout Kobe St. Hilaire ranks among North Jersey's leaders in rushing yards, touchdowns, and total points, while team defensive stats also compare favorably across Bergen and Passaic schools.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Bergenfield

  • The true cost for NJ towns to stream public meetings (northjersey.com)
  • 'FGLI' is failing FGLI students (thedp.com)
  • Storm Ransomware Operations Target Two Manufacturers, Raising Alarms Over Engineering Data and Industrial Systems + Video (undercodenews.com)

Paramus

  • Paramus Acts to Protect Designated Historic Properties With New Guidelines (tapinto.net)
  • Paramus Book Sale Returns This Fall With a Special Residents-Only Preview (tapinto.net)
  • Russo Development introduces 'Vermella Paramus,' setting a new benchmark for resort-style luxury living in Bergen County (binje.com)

Ridgewood

  • This Year's Ridgewood Car Show Will Include Sept. 11 Tribute (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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