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🌱 Patch AM: Why a Teaneck teen is facing new theft charges this summer

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Hello Teaneck! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why a Teaneck teen is facing new theft charges this summer
  • What Teaneck police say they found during a Cedar Lane stop

Also on today's calendar: "Songs for the Journey Ahead" Selichot Concert and Service" and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 89 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Brief showers; not as warm, temps: high: 79, low: 64.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and less humid, with a high of 85 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Bergen County Teen Who Was Caught With 198 Stolen Checks Is Arrested Again (patch.com) — Teaneck police report that a local 19-year-old previously linked to a large batch of stolen checks has been arrested again on new theft-related charges. Investigators say a Teaneck resident's debit card was misused at area businesses and an ATM, and the suspect was later picked up in Paramus on an outstanding warrant.
   

• Accused Drug Dealer Caught In Teaneck Traffic Stop: Police (patch.com) — Teaneck police say an Englewood man was arrested near Cedar Lane after a traffic stop led to the discovery of suspected crack cocaine packaged for street-level distribution. Officers allege he was within 1,000 feet of a school and charged him with multiple drug offenses before taking him to the Bergen County jail to await a court appearance.
   

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    Wednesday August 19
  • Regular AM Meeting In Person
    Oradell Emerson Rotary 496 Kinderkamack Rd.3rd flr Oradell, United States of America
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    Bergenfield Library Bergenfield - Children's Activity Room (2nd Floor), Bergenfield P
    10:30 am
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    Lodi Memorial Library Lodi - Upstairs,
    1:30 pm
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    Cresskill Public Library Cresskill - Program Room,
    5:00 pm
  • Artist Showcase: Ludmilia Karameros
    Bergenfield Library Bergenfield - Friends Meeting Room (Lower Level), Bergenfield Pub
    5:00 pm
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    Greenbrook Sanctuary State Line Cafe, Alpine, NJ 07624, USA
    6:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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Hackensack

  • Hackensack Addresses Speed Concerns on Vreeland Avenue (tapinto.net)
  • Kelly Ripa Named Host of 2007 TV Land Awards; Book Signing for New Norman Lear Book (sitcomsonline.com)
  • Specialty Coffee Brand Opens First Brick and Mortar Storefront (boozyburbs.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: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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