🌱 Patch AM: Colorful Bergen County Store Opens With Mid-Century Mod Furnishings: Peek Inside

Good day Westwood! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• New mid-century modern showroom transforms a Westwood Avenue storefront
• Which Westwood galleries made this new Bergen County art lover's guide?

Also on today's calendar: Craft Show & Antique & Gift Corner, Sun. Aug. 23. 125 Exhibitors, Veterans Pk, Westwood and 7 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Humid with spotty showers, temps: high: 83, low: 66.
• Friday: Mostly cloudy and less humid, with a high of 85 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Colorful Bergen County Store Opens With Mid-Century Mod Furnishings: Peek Inside (patch.com) — A new mid-century modern furnishings store, King-Hudson, has opened on Westwood Avenue, bringing rare vintage furniture, lighting, and decor to downtown Westwood. Owner and restoration expert Michelle King-Hudson offers original pieces, restoration and staging services, and a membership research library, and says the community response from Westwood and Pascack Valley has been overwhelmingly positive.
   

• A Guide to Art Galleries + Museums in Bergen County, NJ (thelocalgirl.com) — Art lovers in Westwood can explore several local galleries, including Abstract on Kinderkamack Road, Gallery 270 on Westwood Avenue, and Sfumato Gallery on Booker Street, all highlighted in this new Bergen County guide. The piece also spotlights nearby museums and exhibition spaces across the county, encouraging residents to check each venue's social media for current hours, exhibits, and classes.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Westwood

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday August 23
• Craft Show & Antique & Gift Corner, Sun. Aug. 23. 125 Exhibitors, Veterans Pk, Westwood →
  Veteran's Memorial Park, 50 Madison Ave, Westwood
  9:00 am
Friday September 18
• Cropsey Community Farm's Annual Twilight Dinner →
  Cropsey Community Farm, 220 S Little Tor Rd, New City
  5:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday August 20
• NVPAL Field Hockey Camp
  Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan Turf or any available field
  4:00 pm
• Historic Preservation Commission Meeting →
  Westwood Borough Public Meetings Borough Hall - 101 Washington Avenue Westwood NJ 07675
  7:00 pm
• Public Board of Education Meeting
  Berkeley Avenue Elementary School 47 Berkeley Avenue, Westwood, NJ 07675
  7:00 pm
• Movies in the Park TBD →
  Westwood, NJ Calendar, Broadway and Third Avenue, Westwood
  8:00 pm
Saturday August 22
• Sandy Stones @ Five Dimes Brewery →
  Five Dimes Brewery Westwood, 247 Westwood Ave., Westwood
  8:00 pm
Monday August 24
• NVCC - Getting Off to a Great Start
  Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan 140 Central Ave, Westwood, NJ 07675
  8:30 am
• Cheer Clinic - North Gym
  Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan 140 Central Ave, Westwood, NJ 07675
  5:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
• NVCC - Instructional Skills - Day 1
  Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan 140 Central Ave, Westwood, NJ 07675
  8:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday August 19
• Regular AM Meeting In Person
  Oradell Emerson Rotary 496 Kinderkamack Rd.3rd flr Oradell, United States of America
  7:30 am
• DPW Training
  Bergenfield Library Bergenfield - Friends Meeting Room (Lower Level), Bergenfield Pub
  8:00 am
• Wiggles & Giggles with Miss Bee
  Closter Public Library Kids and Teens Programs 280 High Street, Closter, NJ 07624
  10:00 am
• Peek-a-Book Storytime
  Bergenfield Library Bergenfield - Children's Activity Room (2nd Floor), Bergenfield P
  10:30 am

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🗞 Nearby News

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• 9 Bergen County Restaurants Win Awards From Wine Spectator (patch.com)
• LEGO One Piece Human-Human Fruit Make & Take (thebrickfan.com)

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-- 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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