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🌱 Patch AM: Police Chase Stolen Lamborghini Onto Route 17, Garden State Parkway: Paramus PD

Spotted on the Paramus calendar: Acoustic Guitar Superstar Mark Kroos gives small local concert featuring double-neck guitar

Tuesday April 21st Patch AM (Patch graphic)

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In today's newsletter:

  • Paramus officers help end high-speed chase of stolen Lamborghini
  • How DePaul turned an early Paramus Catholic lead into a 12–4 win
  • How a Paramus rabbi joined a global response to a viral incident

Also on today's calendar: Acoustic Guitar Superstar Mark Kroos gives small local concert featuring double-neck guitar and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do cows have hooves and not feet? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 55 and low of 43 degrees.
  • Wednesday: A passing morning shower, temps: high: 58, low: 45.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Police Chase Stolen Lamborghini Onto Route 17, Garden State Parkway: Paramus PD (patch.com) — Paramus police officers helped track down a stolen Lamborghini speeding north on Route 17 before a chase continued onto the Garden State Parkway and ended in Hillside. Local officers spotted the car, pursued it with lights and sirens, and ultimately arrested a Newark man now facing multiple charges and a court appearance in Bergen County.    

• Down early, No. 5 DePaul turns it around vs. Paramus Catholic (nj.com subscription) — Paramus baseball fans saw DePaul, ranked No. 5 in New Jersey, top Paramus Catholic 12–4 in a game played in town, despite an early Paladins lead. DePaul pitcher Christopher Marano struck out 12 after a shaky start, while Paramus Catholic slipped to 8–4 with its third straight loss.    

• Jewish Leaders Condemn IDF Soldier's Desecration of Jesus Statue in Lebanon (israel365news.com) — A rabbi from the Jewish Community Center of Paramus joined more than 100 Jewish leaders worldwide in condemning an IDF soldier’s destruction of a Jesus statue in Lebanon. Their letter calls the act a desecration of God’s name, apologizes to Christians, and urges stronger Jewish‑Christian relations. Local readers may appreciate how Paramus leadership is represented in this international faith dialogue.    


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🗞 Nearby News

Glen Rock

  • Burwell, Kulish shine with bats to lead Pompton Lakes past Glen Rock (nj.com)

Ridgewood

  • Freeze Warning In Effect For Bergen County: Here's How Low It Will Go (patch.com)
  • Woodcliff Lake Man, 85, Dies In Garage Fire While Working On Truck, Police Say (patch.com)
  • NJ Man Stabs Father 8 Times With Kitchen Knives, Prosecutor Says (patch.com)

Bergenfield

  • Garage Break-In, Foot Chase Through Teaneck, Bergenfield Ends In NYC Man's Arrest: Cops (dailyvoice.com)
  • North Jersey high school box scores for April 20 (northjersey.com)

Ok Paramus! 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: They lactose! (Thank you Courtney S. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!


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