Saturday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 74 and low of 56 degrees.
Sunday: A little afternoon rain, temps: high: 65, low: 57.
Monday: Mostly sunny, breezy and nice, with a high of 72 and low of 49 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• These Are the 7 Most Common Symptoms of the COVID-19 SW.2 Variant Doctors Are Seeing Right Now (parade.com) — A Teaneck connection surfaces in national COVID coverage as Dr. Suraj Saggar, chief of infectious disease at Holy Name, explains how the new SW.2 variant behaves and why timing your at-home tests matters. The article outlines current dominant strains, typical symptoms, incubation periods, and when to seek medical care, stressing vaccination and early treatment for high‑risk people.
• 2026 Teaneck International Film Festival announces Lineup (newjerseystage.com) — Teaneck residents can look forward to the Teaneck International Film Festival's 21st edition, running November 5–12 at venues around town and nearby Fort Lee. The lineup spotlights activism, immigration, civil rights and social change, with New Jersey premieres, local sponsors, Teaneck-native filmmakers, special guests, and a Bea Arthur gala at Temple Emeth featuring a reception and talkbacks.
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🗞 Nearby News
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ICE targets an anti-Israel protester — this time, a Hasidic Jew (forward.com)
Girls volleyball: Results, recaps and photos for Friday, Oct. 2 (nj.com)
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Fall weather feel on Saturday. 5+ things to do outside in North Jersey (northjersey.com)
Hackensack Meridian Health Provides Dermatologic Care For Residents in NJ (themontclairgirl.com)
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