🌱 Patch AM: How a Teaneck bridal shop owner got swept into ICE’s surge

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Teaneck bridal shop owner got swept into ICE's surge

Also on today's calendar: Ridgefield Park Street Fair & Food Truck Fest and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly cloudy and humid, with a high of 75 and low of 65 degrees.
• Friday: A p.m. shower in places, temps: high: 85, low: 59.
• Saturday: Mostly cloudy and less humid, with a high of 70 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• ICE targets an anti-Israel protester — this time, a Hasidic Jew (jta.org) — Federal immigration enforcement's impact reaches Teaneck, where ICE previously detained local bridal shop owner Ari Ladino and his mother during a broader nationwide surge. The story centers on a Satmar Hasidic man facing deportation over his anti-Israel protest activity, raising questions about whether the Trump administration is penalizing protected religiously motivated speech.
   

📸 Around Teaneck

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Teaneck

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 3
• Ridgefield Park Street Fair & Food Truck Fest →
  234 Main St, Ridgefield Park
  10:00 am
Sunday October 4
• Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day →
  680 River Dr, Elmwood Park
  11:00 am
• Leonia Chamber Musicians Present "Schubert Fest!" →
  Presbyterian Church in Leonia, 181 Fort Lee Rd, Leonia
  3:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
• Sip and Sew →
  Untamed Arts, 705 Main St, Hackensack
  5:00 pm
Wednesday October 21
• JTCC Hackensack Culinary Medicine Kitchen →
  John Theurer Cancer Center Culinary Medicine Kitchen 92 2nd St, Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601,
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday October 1
• LWV Candidates Forum for Teaneck Town Council →
  Teaneck High School, 100 Elizabeth Ave, Teaneck
  7:30 pm
Saturday October 3
• START II Animal Rescue Charity Garage Sale →
  1795 Van Cortlandt Terrace, Teaneck
  10:00 am
• Math Adventures & Word Play! →
  St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 118 Chadwick Rd, Teaneck
  10:30 am
Tuesday October 13
• The Joy of Toys Upcyling toy making workshop →
  Untamed Arts, 705 Main St, Hackensack
  9:00 am
• Volunteer this Fall →
  Zoom
  10:30 am
Saturday October 17
• what's your grief cafe →
  St. Mark's Episcopal Church 118 Chadwick Road, Teaneck, NJ
  1:30 pm
Sunday October 18
• Holy Name's Second Annual Women's Health Symposium to Empower Women to Take Charge of their Health →
  Teaneck Marriott at Glenpointe, 100 Frank W Burr Blvd, Teaneck
  9:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Bogota

• Smash-and-Grab Robbery at N.J. Mall Jewelry Store Prompts SWAT Response (instoremag.com)
• Girls volleyball: Results and recaps for Wednesday, Sept. 30 (nj.com)

Hackensack

• Giant puppets, beer and art to take over Hackensack on Oct. 3 (northjersey.com)
• Try Hong Kong-style BBQ and more at North Jersey's newest restaurants (northjersey.com)
• River Edge Farmers Market Ends 2026 Season Soon (patch.com)

Secaucus

• Man In Secaucus SWAT Standoff Was Wanted For Parole Violation (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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