Community Corner
🌱 Grab the Upper Saddle River Library bookmarks before summer reading winds down.
And check out Craft Show & Antique & Gift Corner, Sun. Aug. 23. 125 Exhibitors, Veterans Pk, Westwood on the Upper Saddle River Patch…

Good morning to you Upper Saddle River! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Grab the Upper Saddle River Library bookmarks before summer reading winds down.
Also on today's calendar: Craft Show & Antique & Gift Corner, Sun. Aug. 23. 125 Exhibitors, Veterans Pk, Westwood .
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Periods of rain and a t-storm, with a high of 75 and low of 60 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 83, low: 62.
- Saturday: Showers around; not as warm, with a high of 75 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Beach Reads, Last Call (healthandlifemags.com) — Upper Saddle River Library staff have created special bookmarks at the front desk highlighting their favorite end-of-summer reads, from thrillers to memoirs, to help you stock your beach bag. They're part of a broader set of recommendations from several Bergen County libraries, plus a few new titles by local authors you can find at area bookstores.
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📸 Around Upper Saddle River
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Upper Saddle River
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★ Featured events ★
- Craft Show & Antique & Gift Corner, Sun. Aug. 23. 125 Exhibitors, Veterans Pk, Westwood →
Veteran's Memorial Park, 50 Madison Ave, Westwood
9:00 am - Cropsey Community Farm's Annual Twilight Dinner →
Cropsey Community Farm, 220 S Little Tor Rd, New City
5:00 am
Sunday August 23
Friday September 18
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Other local events
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Park Ridge Varsity Football @ Secaucus →
Secaucus High School, 11 Millridge Rd, Secaucus
10:00 am - Superintendent Coffee
Ridgewood Public Schools 49 Cottage Place, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
7:00 pm - Public Board of Education Meeting
Jessie F. George Elementary School Palm Street, Washington, NJ 07676
7:00 pm - Shade Tree Commission -- Meeting Cancelled →
Ramsey Borough, NJ Calendar Ramsey, NJ 07446
7:30 pm - MES - Champions Summer Champ Camp Ends
Memorial School Memorial Elementary School
7:15 am - Dorchester Supply Drop Off Day
Dorchester Elementary School 100 Dorchester Rd, Woodcliff Lake, NJ 07677
8:30 am - Waldwick Board of Education Meeting
Waldwick High School WHS/WMS Media Center
9:00 am - Executive Session Board of Education Meeting [District]
PASCACK VALLEY REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT PVHS Room #156
7:00 pm - Board of Education Meeting [District]
PASCACK VALLEY REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT Pascack Valley Auditorium
7:30 pm - Ramsey Municipal Court - Virtual session 3:30 PM Zoom & 5:00 PM Ple →
Borough of Ramsey Virtual - Ramsey NJ 07446
3:30 pm - Ramsey Municipal Court - Virtual session 3:30 PM Zoom & 5:00 PM Plea by Mail Cases →
Ramsey Borough, NJ Calendar Ramsey, NJ 07446
3:30 pm - Design Review Board →
Borough of Ramsey - Ramsey NJ 07446
6:30 pm
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
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🗞 Nearby News
Ramsey
- Returning All-NEFHL Field Hockey players for 2026 (nj.com)
- Hasbrouck Heights' Kistner Continues His Annual Fundraising Walks with Back-to-Back Games this Year (tapinto.net)
- A Guide to Fall 5Ks in Bergen County, New Jersey for 2026 (thelocalgirl.com)
Saddle River
- Summit's No. 1 Real Estate Team (tapinto.net)
Ridgewood
- Maple Avenue Has Been Paved, Ridgewood! (tapinto.net)
Ok Upper Saddle River! 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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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