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🌱 Patch AM: What Secaucus police reported in last week’s arrests and incidents
Happening soon: 6th Annual Dining Out Jersey Foodie Expo on the Secaucus Patch calendar

Good day Secaucus! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What Secaucus police reported in last week's arrests and incidents
- Secaucus University Hospital names a new chief nursing officer
- Leadership shake-up at Secaucus-based jewelry company Frederick Goldman
Also on today's calendar: 6th Annual Dining Out Jersey Foodie Expo and 10 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 70 and low of 55 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 78, low: 55.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 72 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Secaucus Police Blotter, Sept. 28 - Oct. 4 (patch.com) — Secaucus residents can see a full rundown of last week's local police activity, including DWI, shoplifting at Walmart, a burglary investigation on Paterson Plank Road, and a knife incident on Minnie Place. All defendants are listed with charges and warrant details, and are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
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• Corinne Lora (dotmed.com) — Secaucus University Hospital has promoted longtime perioperative leader Corinne Lora to Chief Nursing Officer, overseeing nursing care as the hospital expands services to the community. With two decades of clinical and leadership experience in New Jersey hospitals, she steps into the role following the retirement of former CNO Felicia Karsos.
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• Frederick Goldman Names COO, CMO (nationaljeweler.com) — A jewelry company based in Secaucus, Frederick Goldman, has promoted Bryan Cowan to chief operating officer and Tom Schwartz to chief marketing officer as it sharpens its focus on product development and customer experience. The firm also announced the departure of longtime president John Orrico, who helped guide its move from New York City to Secaucus.
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📸 Around Secaucus
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Secaucus
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★ Featured events ★
- 6th Annual Dining Out Jersey Foodie Expo →
Riverview Ballroom, 700 Palisadium Dr, Cliffside Park
6:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
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Other local events
- Positive Living Lab
Union City Location, 4428 Bergenline Ave, Union City
6:00 pm - Bingo for Kids →
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6:00 pm - City Council Meeting
Council Chambers, 280 Grove St., Jersey City
6:00 pm - Lost Hopes & Dreams: New Jersey's Perinatal Bereavement Training for Community Health →
Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey – Center for Clinical Impact, 150 Meadowlands Parkway, Secaucus
9:00 am - Teen High School Volunteers in Person Library TAB (Teen Advisory Board) Training In-Person →
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2:00 pm - UDMA's Dance Teacher Resource Expo →
Meadowlands Exposition Center, 355 Plaza Dr, Secaucus - Teen High School Volunteers in Person Library TAB (Teen Advisory Board) Training In-Person →
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9:00 am - Saturday Story Time & Take Home Craft →
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11:00 am - Senior Movie →
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12:00 pm - Afternoon Book Club →
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1:00 pm - Family & Friends Game Night →
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6:00 pm - Drop-in Crochet Teens and Adults →
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6:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Tuesday October 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Store Associate in Union City. Apply here.
- Universal Weather and Aviation, Inc. posted a job opening for Expeditor in Carlstadt. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Secaucus here.
🗞 Nearby News
Union City
- 6 Charged in Connection to String of New Jersey Smash-and-Grabs (nationaljeweler.com)
- Local Events for North Hudson County for Monday, October 5th, to Friday October 9th, 2026 (riverviewobserver.net)
North Bergen
- Ryder System, Inc. Expands Northeast Network with New Used Truck Centers in Newark and North Bergen, New Jersey (marketscreener.com)
- 18 74th St Unit# #B5, North Bergen, NJ 07047 Property for rent (corcoran.com)
- Viral Video Shows Armless Man's North Bergen Arrest Following Apparent Predator Sting (newsbreak.com)
Hoboken
- New Pediatrics And Adult Medical Practice, Baker Health, Opens In Hoboken (patch.com)
- North Bergen School Adds Security After 'Potential Threat' On Social Media (patch.com)
Ok Secaucus! 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: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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