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North Bergen, New Jersey Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning North Bergen! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why was a North Bergen woman sent to Hudson County Jail?
  • How a $711M rail link could reshape commuting near North Bergen

Also on today's calendar: Unemployed? Obtain a Free Training Grant for Top Certifications and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 84 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 88, low: 69. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 93 and low of 72 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Secaucus Police Blotter, May 25 (patch.com) — Secaucus police reported several recent arrests, including a 29-year-old North Bergen woman taken into custody during a traffic stop and charged with drug and weapons offenses before being sent to Hudson County Jail. Other arrests involved outstanding warrants for drivers from Jersey City, Newark, and out of state, highlighting regional enforcement activity that can still affect North Bergen residents’ daily travel routes.
   

• Skanska Creamer Sanzari JV bags $711.7m Hudson Tunnel construction package (zephr.com) — A major $711.7 million construction contract will build new rail infrastructure between Secaucus and North Bergen, linking the future Hudson River tunnel to the Northeast Corridor. Work will add viaducts, retaining walls, bridges, and utilities in the Meadowlands, with construction expected to start in 2026 and eventually improve regional train connections for local commuters.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday June 3
  • Senior Fitness Zumba (Ridgefield Park)
    YWCA Bergen County 159 Park Street, Ridgefield, 159 Park Street, Ridgefield, NJ, 07657, United States
    9:30 am
  • Board Book Storytime
    Guttenberg Resource Center, 7002 JFK Blvd E Unit 115, Guttenberg
    10:30 am
  • Stay & Play
    Cliffside Park Public Library 505 Palisade Ave , Cliffside Park, NJ 07010
    11:00 am
  • Virtual Senior Fit & Fab Fitness Class
    YWCA Bergen County 214 State Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601
    11:00 am
  • Beginner Adult Watercolor Art Class (Main Conference Room)
    Cliffside Park Public Library 505 Palisade Ave , Cliffside Park, NJ 07010
    12:30 pm
  • Book Club (Cyclone Room)
    Cliffside Park Public Library 505 Palisade Ave , Cliffside Park, NJ 07010
    2:00 pm
  • Lodi Game Club
    Lodi Memorial Library Lodi - Children's Room
    3:00 pm
  • Baseball: Boys Varsity vs. TBA (Away)
    Rutherford High School Sports Rutherford, NJ 07070
    4:00 pm
  • Positive Living Lab
    Hudson Pride Center Union City Location, 4428 Bergenline Ave, Union City, NJ, 07087, United States
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Wendy's posted a job opening for Team Member in North Bergen. Apply here.
  • The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Lot Associate in North Bergen. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near North Bergen here.

🗞 Nearby News

West New York

  • Legacy Bergenline Avenue Property in West New York Trades for $9.5 Million (jerseydigs.com)
  • NJ Thief Who Tied Up, Pistol Whipped Hotel Guest Faces Judge (patch.com)
  • North Jersey Top 25 baseball rankings after sectional quarterfinals (northjersey.com)

Union City

  • Driver Arrested For Hit-And-Run That Killed Hoboken Man (patch.com)
  • Belleville HS baseball team ends season, features several strong contributors (essexnewsdaily.com)
  • Union Continues America 250 Celebration With Historical Theater Event (tapinto.net)

Ok North Bergen! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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