Monday: Humid; a p.m. shower or two, with a high of 82 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 7 appalling ways N.J. towns blew millions meant to save lives (nj.com subscription) — Ramsey used $8,500 of New Jersey's opioid settlement money to buy a police K-9, a choice some experts argue doesn't meet the intent of funds meant for treatment and prevention. The article compares Ramsey's decision with other controversial spending across the state, highlighting growing concerns about oversight and accountability for this "blood money."
• Verona Battles Back but Falls Just Short to Ramsey, 27-21 (tapinto.net) — Ramsey's football team edged Verona 27-21 in a non-conference road game, riding four rushing touchdowns from senior Jonathan Davis after jumping out to a 21-0 lead. Verona stormed back behind big plays and Ramsey penalties, but the Rams controlled the clock late to secure the win and show early-season toughness.
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
Lost Dog We lost a small 15 pound white Havanese Mix on Fardale Section of Mahwah. She answers by her nickname "Mauri" . She was last seen on Brookside... (More info)
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🗞 Nearby News
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All-Day Mahwah Food Truck Festival And Car Show Slated For Weekend (patch.com)
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Waldwick
Waldwick football outlasts Vernon in thrilling shootout; Vote for MVP (northjersey.com)
Ridgewood
Man Dies At Bergen County Fishing Lake: Report (patch.com)
Man Exposed Himself To Waitress At NJ Restaurant: Police (patch.com)
Roadwork Set To Finish Before Start Of Ridgewood School Year (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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