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🌱 Patch AM: Missed kick lets Teaneck escape Ridgewood with a one-point thriller
Coming up on the Teaneck Patch calendar: The Ultimate Breakfast

What's up Teaneck! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Missed kick lets Teaneck escape Ridgewood with a one-point thriller
- How you can help repaint Teaneck's powerful 'Sí Se Puede' mural
Also on today's calendar: The Ultimate Breakfast and 11 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Tropical Rainstorm Isaias, with a high of 63 and low of 56 degrees.
- Monday: Warmer; a few morning showers, temps: high: 73, low: 58.
- Tuesday: A passing afternoon shower, with a high of 74 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Missed PAT makes the difference as Teaneck ekes past Ridgewood (nj.com subscription) — Teaneck's football team pulled out a 27-26 road win over Ridgewood, surviving a furious late comeback that came up short after a missed extra point. Quarterbacks Aidan Talley and Jayden Castro combined for three touchdown passes, while Shiloh Rivers powered the ground game and Amari Roots and Raymontai Williams led a busy defense in a strong statement for Teaneck's 4-2 season.
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• Teaneck Councilman's Mission To Bring Back Powerful Fading Message (dailyvoice.com) — Teaneck residents are being asked to help restore the fading "Sí Se Puede" mural at the Richard Rodda Community Center, a symbol of unity and inspiration for local youth and Latino families. Councilman Michael Pagan is raising $3,500 via GoFundMe and planning a community painting day with food and music, aiming to bring neighbors together again once funding and weather line up.
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📸 Around Teaneck
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Teaneck
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★ Featured events ★
- The Ultimate Breakfast →
New Milford Elks Lodge, 1 Patrolman Ray Woods Dr, New Milford
9:00 am - The Joy of Toys Upcyling toy making workshop →
Untamed Arts, 705 Main St, Hackensack
9:00 am - Volunteer this Fall →
Zoom,
10:30 am - JTCC Hackensack Culinary Medicine Kitchen →
John Theurer Cancer Center Culinary Medicine Kitchen 92 2nd St, Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601,
1:00 pm - Oracle: A Mind-Reading Show with Mentalist Judah Mantell →
Debonair Music Hall, 1409 Queen Anne Rd, Teaneck
7:30 pm - Exit Strategies for Business Owners →
il Tulipano, 1131 Pompton Ave, Cedar Grove
6:00 pm
Sunday October 11
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 21
Thursday October 22
Wednesday November 4
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Other local events
- "Revolutions in Print: The American and French Declarations" →
Paramus Public Library, 116 E Century Rd, Paramus
1:00 pm - "Revolutions in Print: The American and French Declarations" →
Paramus Public Library, 116 E Century Rd, Paramus
1:00 pm - Game Day →
Temple Emeth, 1666 Windsor Rd, Teaneck
1:30 pm - what's your grief cafe →
St. Mark's Episcopal Church 118 Chadwick Road, Teaneck, NJ
1:30 pm - 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 - Teaneck Day - Ultimate Block Party →
Cedar Lane, Cedar Ln, Teaneck
12:00 pm - Museum Exhibit Opening & Reception : Carol Hamoy →
Temple Emeth, 1666 Windsor Rd, Teaneck
8:00 pm - Sip & Sew With Kia Scott →
Kudo Cafe, 336 Queen Anne Rd, Teaneck
12:00 pm
Monday October 12
Wednesday October 14
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
Friday October 23
Saturday October 24
📣 Teaneck Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Teaneck PatchAM possible:
- Bergen County Rowing Academy — (201) 320-2951
- Insurcomm Restoration — (866) 708-5357
- PSE&G — (800) 436-7734
- Marlen Elite Dental Wellness — 5513057104
- Alliance Homecare — (908) 505-3952
- Muller Insurance — (201) 659-2403
- Capgro Bookkeeping Services — (973) 453-5052
- Yeshiva Academy of Bergen County — (718) 812-4680
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- The 8th Annual Domestic Violence Awareness Symposium at New Milford High School -10/21/2026 at 6:30PM —Theresa F Johnston Read on Patch
- Looking for fun creative new friends!
If you love to make stuff please add a photo of your work in the comments. I'd love to see all the talent in my area (Nextdoor Greater Teaneck) - This Tuesday I am teaching a stuffed toy making class.
Students can make small toys, pillows, pet toys and more. No sewing experience required! We have a project for all skill levels. Learn sewing… (Nextdoor Greater Teaneck)
- CVS Health posted a job opening for Store Associate in Little Ferry. Apply here.
- CVS posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Tenafly. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Teaneck here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bogota
- Navanethem 'Navi' Pillay wins the Nobel Peace Prize for work on international law (koco.com)
Hackensack
- Hackensack Joins Regional Effort to Reduce Teterboro Airport Noise (TAPinto.net)
- One Taken to Hospital After Two-Car Crash on Essex St in Hackensack, NJ - Robert A. Solomon, P.C. (metrolaw.com)
- Newark Man Arrested for Home Invasion Burglary and Aggravated Assault (hackensack.org)
Ridgewood
- Mayor Of Glen Rock Resigns As Of This Month: Here's Why (patch.com)
Ok Teaneck! 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 somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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