🌱 Why a Park Ridge political sticker case was just tossed.

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In today's newsletter:

• Why a Park Ridge political sticker case was just tossed.

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!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 76 and low of 50 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 70, low: 48.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 71 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Insider NJ's Morning Intelligence Briefing: 10/7/2026 (insidernj.com) — A recent court decision in Park Ridge ended a dispute over political stickers, a small but notable local First Amendment skirmish. That item appears within a broader statewide political and policy roundup, touching on issues from data centers and school funding to transit delays and local government actions across New Jersey.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Park Ridge

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 9
• 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
Sunday October 11
• Nyack Famous Street Fair, Sun. Oct. 11, Over 300 Exhibitors, Downtown, Nyack, NY →
  Nyack
  10:00 am
Monday October 12
• Columbus Day Free SAT Event →
  Sylvan Learning of Park Ridge,
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday October 8
• Poker Tournament at Park Ridge Elks →
  Elks Lodge #2234, Park Ridge
  7:00 pm
Sunday October 11
• National Coming Out Sunday
  First Congregational United Church of Christ, 131 Pascack Rd., Park Ridge
Tuesday October 13
• Financial Aid Night [Hills]
  Pascack Hills High School, 225 W. Grand Ave, Montvale
  7:00 pm
• Financial Aid Night [District]
  Pascack Hills High School
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 15
• 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
Friday October 16
• Free Reading & Math Assessments →
  Sylvan Park Ridge, 184 Kinderkamack Rd, Park Ridge
  2:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• Overtures - Cold Chocolate →
  Rockland Conservatory of Music, 45 S Main St, Pearl River
  7:00 pm
Friday October 23
• OUR LADY OF MERCY →
  OUR LADY OF MERCY, 2 Fremont Avenue, Park Ridge
  8:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Trick or Treat🎃
  What will you be handing out for Halloween this year? (Nextdoor Bridge Ave)

• Chipotle posted a job opening for Crew Member in Montvale. Apply here.

🗞 Nearby News

Montvale

• Kings Food Markets to close Hillsdale store by Jan. 2 (thepressgroup.net)

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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