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Good morning Teaneck! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What new artistic vision is coming to Teaneck's Puffin Cultural Forum?
  • Teaneck fans remember his 31-point Bergen Tournament explosion

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Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Windy; rain becoming steadier, with a high of 65 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Monday: Occasional rain and drizzle, temps: high: 65, low: 56.
  • Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high of 73 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Puffin Cultural Forum Welcomes Celeste Lannen-Kooistra as New Artistic Director (newjerseystage.com) — Teaneck's Puffin Cultural Forum has named Celeste Lannen-Kooistra as its new artistic director, just as it prepares a fresh season of performances, exhibitions, and community programs. With experience at major New York venues and nonprofit galas, she plans to expand mission-driven arts offerings, from music and comedy to thought‑provoking talks, tailored to Teaneck and Bergen County audiences.
   

• N.J. basketball standout who was coached by NBA vet commits to Ivy League program (nj.com subscription) — A former Paramus Catholic basketball standout who once dropped 31 points in a record-setting Bergen County Tournament comeback win over Teaneck has committed to play at Dartmouth. His performance against Teaneck is highlighted as a career peak in a story about his growth and next step to the Ivy League.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Bogota

  • Girls volleyball Top 20 for Sept. 25: Thrilling week leads to new team at the top (nj.com)

Hackensack

  • Ice cream shop opens its third location with new Bergen County spot (northjersey.com)
  • Here Comes the Rain, Hackensack! Flood Advisory Sept. 25-27 (tapinto.net)
  • On National Pancake Day treat yourself to North Jersey breakfast bliss (northjersey.com)

Secaucus

  • Many Roads Flooded, Closed In Secaucus Saturday Morning (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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