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And on the Teaneck Patch calendar - Tremendous Office Furniture & Soft Seating Liquidation Sale

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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 Teaneck's Holy Name expert says about the latest COVID variant
  • What's coming to Teaneck screens at this year's film festival?

Also on today's calendar: Tremendous Office Furniture & Soft Seating Liquidation Sale and 12 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • 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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    Can anyone recommend a good caring Gastroenterologist in the area with great office staff? I like my Gastro but, his staff isn't very good. It makes… (Nextdoor Greater Teaneck)
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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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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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