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🌱 How Paterson is honoring Hispanic Heritage Month through October 15

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Coffee in hand, Paterson? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Paterson is honoring Hispanic Heritage Month through October 15
  • Will Paterson's Cosmos leapfrog Westchester at Hinchliffe Stadium Saturday?

Also on today's calendar: Garfield's "Everything" Flea & Collectible Monthly Market and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid with a shower in spots, with a high of 82 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Friday: Partial sunshine, temps: high: 82, low: 58.
  • Saturday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 73 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Paterson Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month, Recognizes Culture and Contributions (tapinto.net) — Paterson is officially celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month through October 15, after the City Council unanimously passed a resolution honoring the city's Hispanic community and its many contributions. Local residents are encouraged to reflect on Hispanic achievements in education, business, government, arts, and more, as Paterson joins communities nationwide in marking this month-long observance.
   

• Match Preview: Cosmos Host Westchester SC in Regional Rivalry Match (tapinto.net) — Paterson soccer fans can catch a key USL League One showdown at Hinchliffe Stadium this Saturday, as the Cosmos host regional rival Westchester SC with just one point separating them in the standings. With playoff positioning on the line and tickets available now, the match promises an intense atmosphere and a chance for Paterson supporters to help push their club up the table.
   

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Wayne

  • Morning Club Bread & Coffee Opening Soon In Wayne (patch.com)

Ok Paterson! 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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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