🌱 Saddle Brook angler describes earlier encounter with the aggressive Mahwah beaver
Saddle Brook, New Jersey Patch AM: a 4 min readGood day Saddle Brook! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Saddle Brook angler describes earlier encounter with the aggressive Mahwah beaver
- How Saddle Brook figured into a coach’s 100th career lacrosse win
Also on today's calendar: Mutts Gone Nuts and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: Why can't you play cards with pirates ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Clouds breaking for some sun, with a high of 66 and low of 47 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 62, low: 51.
- Saturday: Cool with periods of rain, with a high of 61 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Boy Attacked by Beaver While Fishing (wired2fish.com) — An 8-year-old boy was injured when a beaver attacked him while he was fishing at Lake Henry in Mahwah, and officials are testing the animal for rabies. Saddle Brook resident Michael Noonan witnessed an earlier aggressive encounter with what’s believed to be the same beaver, prompting warnings for anglers to stay alert around shoreline wildlife. 
• New month brings new No. 1 to North Jersey lacrosse rankings (northjersey.com) — Saddle Brook’s boys lacrosse team is noted in a 16-4 Bergen County Invitational loss to Westwood, a game that marked Westwood coach Matt Biello’s 100th career win there. The broader piece ranks top North Jersey boys and girls lacrosse programs, highlighting county tournament movement and standout teams that Saddle Brook athletes may face or follow this season.
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🗞 Nearby News
Elmwood Park
- Who is N.J.'s top boys volleyball sophomore? Our picks, your votes (nj.com)
- One Dead, One Injured in Two-Alarm House Fire in Elmwood Park (rlsmedia.com)
- Rival tried to put Bergen weed dispensary out of business, suit says (northjersey.com)
Lodi
- HS Baseball: Wood-Ridge Edges Lodi, 4-2 (tapinto.net)
Teaneck
- Teen Missing After Being Dropped Off At Teaneck Bus Stop, Police Say (patch.com)
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