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🌱 Patch AM: Can Ridgewood keep rolling when Hackensack visits next Friday night?

Be sure to catch Parlance Chamber Concerts Presents Mozart and Schubert at 19 on the Ridgewood Patch calendar

Sunday August 30th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hey there, Ridgewood! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Can Ridgewood keep rolling when Hackensack visits next Friday night?
  • How Ridgewood students can ride Middlebury's subsidized break buses

Also on today's calendar: Parlance Chamber Concerts Presents Mozart and Schubert at 19 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What gets bigger the more you take away? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: A stray afternoon t-shower, with a high of 81 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Monday: Humid; a p.m. shower or two, temps: high: 82, low: 69.
  • Tuesday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• McCrone shines as Ridgewood football tops Montclair on the road in season opener (nj.com subscription) — Ridgewood football opened its season in dominant fashion, rolling past Montclair 42-7 behind three touchdown passes from quarterback Gavin McCrone. With multiple scores from receivers and running backs and perfect kicking, Ridgewood now turns its attention to hosting Hackensack at home next Friday, giving local fans an early chance to see the team in person.
   

• SGA Break Buses (middlebury.edu) — Middlebury College's student government is running subsidized break buses that include a stop at the Ridgewood Park & Ride on Route 17, giving local students a direct way to get to and from campus. The schedule details travel times between Ridgewood, Penn Station, and Vermont, plus how to buy and transfer tickets through the college box office.
   

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Ok Ridgewood! 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: A hole (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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