Community Corner
🌱 Why did Saddle Brook officers rush to a 30-person Garfield bar brawl?
And on the Saddle Brook Patch calendar - North Jersey Card Show - The Late Night Show at Wayne PAL

Hi Saddle Brook! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why did Saddle Brook officers rush to a 30-person Garfield bar brawl?
Also on today's calendar: North Jersey Card Show - The Late Night Show at Wayne PAL and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 63 and low of 43 degrees.
- Wednesday: A steady afternoon breeze, temps: high: 69, low: 53.
- Thursday: Pleasant with sunshine, with a high of 77 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 30-Person Brawl At Garfield Bar Draws Police From 4 Towns, Police Say (newsbreak.com) — Saddle Brook police were called in to help Garfield officers break up a 30-person brawl outside JoJo's Bar and Grill early Sunday, leading to four arrests and one reported injury. The incident adds to the bar's troubled history, which has previously included a fatal stabbing and a separate weapons-related arrest tied to disputes at the venue.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Saddle Brook
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★ Featured events ★
- North Jersey Card Show - The Late Night Show at Wayne PAL →
1 Pal Dr, Wayne
5:00 pm - Designer Handbag Bingo →
300 Market St, Elmwood Park
7:00 pm - Adelphi Orchestra Opens 73rd Season: American Voice at 250 →
Fair Lawn Community Center, 10-10 20th St, Fair Lawn
2:00 pm
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- Mocktail Mixology
Lodi - Upstairs, Lodi Memorial Library
6:00 pm - Dungeons & Dragons Club Grade 6 & older
Lodi - Conference Room
6:00 pm - Crisis Intervention- Saddle Brook, NJ →
NJ- Saddle Brook, 160 Pehle Avenue, Suite 203, Saddle Brook
11:00 am - Med Practicum- Saddle Brook, NJ →
NJ- Saddle Brook, 160 Pehle Avenue, Suite 203, Saddle Brook
1:50 pm - Master the Tiles: Beginner Mahjong
Lodi - Upstairs, Lodi Memorial Library
2:00 pm - Thursday Night Book Club - Wonder of Lost Causes
Lodi - Conference Room, Lodi Memorial Library
6:30 pm - Storytime with Miss Emily
Lodi - Children's Room
11:00 am - Medicare & You: Information Session
Lodi - Upstairs, Lodi Memorial Library
1:30 pm - Wayne Valley H.S. Fall Craft Show, Sun. Oct. 18, Over 100 Exhibitors, 551 Valley Rd, Wayne →
Wayne Valley High School, 551 Valley Rd, Wayne
10:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Sunday October 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Stonebridge Companies posted a job opening for Part-time Banquet Server in Saddle Brook. Apply here.
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Hackensack. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Saddle Brook here.
🗞 Nearby News
Elmwood Park
- Vegan Food Manufacturer Leaving Blue Jersey for Red Kentucky as Sherrill Continues to Blame Trump for Business Woes (shorenewsnetwork.com)
- Mikie Sherrill Criticizes Trump Job Loss Report But Her Own Jobs Reports Aren't Any Better (shorenewsnetwork.com)
Fair Lawn
- Fair Lawn hosts International Town Crier Competition (thedailyjournal.com)
- Anthony Campanile's defense just made a huge Jaguars statement vs. Bengals (blackandteal.com)
- THE HELLO GIRLS to be Presented at Old Library Theatre (broadwayworld.com)
Ridgewood
- Gas Main Break Closes Lane Of Route 80 In Bergen County: NJ DOT (patch.com)
- Bones Found In Brook In Ridgewood Draw Police Response (patch.com)
Ok Saddle Brook! 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: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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