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🌱 Patch AM: Flooded Fields Will Force Ridgewood Sports Teams To Play Elsewhere This Fall; Meeting Set
Be sure to catch Parlance Chamber Concerts Presents Mozart and Schubert at 19 on the Ridgewood Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- Ridgewood's main sports fields shut down, forcing teams to relocate
Also on today's calendar: Parlance Chamber Concerts Presents Mozart and Schubert at 19 and 9 more events.
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- Tuesday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 83 and low of 65 degrees.
- Wednesday: Not as warm with a shower, temps: high: 76, low: 69.
- Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Flooded Fields Will Force Ridgewood Sports Teams To Play Elsewhere This Fall; Meeting Set (patch.com) — Ridgewood families face a major shakeup this fall as Stadium Field and Stevens Field are closed after failing safety-related GMAX impact tests, despite recent remediation efforts. Superintendent Marc Schwarz says the district will spare no effort to restore the fields, while Athletic Director Keith Cook works to relocate practices and games, and residents are invited to a virtual Superintendent Coffee Tuesday night for updates.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ridgewood
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★ Featured events ★
- Parlance Chamber Concerts Presents Mozart and Schubert at 19 →
West Side Presbyterian Church, 6 S Monroe St, Ridgewood
4:00 pm
Sunday September 13
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Other local events
- Willard Back to School Night
Ridgewood Public Schools 49 Cottage Place, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
6:00 pm - Somerville Back to School Night
Ridgewood Public Schools 49 Cottage Place, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
6:00 pm - Village Hall Closed - Labor Day →
Ridgewood, NJ Calendar Ridgewood, NJ 07450 - The 61st Season of Ars Musica Chorale - Open rehearsal for new members →
Unitarian Society of Ridgewood, 113 Cottage Pl, Ridgewood
7:30 pm - Orpheus Club Men's Chorus of Ridgewood →
The Unitarian Society of Ridgewood, 113 Cottage Pl, Ridgewood
8:00 pm - Rummage Sale →
818 Valley Rd, Clifton
5:00 pm - Annual Rummage Sale →
Saint George Greek Orthodox Church, 818 Valley Rd, Clifton
5:00 pm - Carnival & Food Fest →
The Church of Saint Anne, 15-05 St Anne St, Fair Lawn
6:00 pm - Civil War Day at the Hermitage →
335 N Franklin Tpke, Ho-Ho-Kus
10:00 am - WSPC Block Party →
1 Quarry St, Princeton
3:00 pm - Ridgewood Fall Craft & Art Street Fair, 200 Exhibitors, E. Ridgewood, Ave →
East Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood NJ
11:00 am
Thursday September 3
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Tuesday September 8
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Thursday September 10
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
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