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🌱 Patch AM: Veolia Lead Water Line Replacement To Impact Traffic In Westwood
You won't want to miss Free Firdays - Reading & Math Assessments Grades K-8 on the Westwood Patch calendar

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:
- Lead line replacement to slow traffic on key Westwood streets
Also on today's calendar: Free Firdays - Reading & Math Assessments Grades K-8 and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 69 and low of 53 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and warm, temps: high: 77, low: 51.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Veolia Lead Water Line Replacement To Impact Traffic In Westwood (patch.com) — Westwood drivers are being warned to expect construction zones and possible delays this week as Veolia replaces lead service lines along Wheeler, Newark, and Summit avenues. Police say traffic control officers will help residents reach their homes, and urge motorists to follow directions and use caution while this safety-focused water infrastructure work continues.
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📸 Around Westwood
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Westwood
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★ Featured events ★
- Free Firdays - Reading & Math Assessments Grades K-8 →
Sylvan Park Ridge, 184 Kinderkamack Rd, Park Ridge
2:00 pm - Nyack Famous Street Fair, Sun. Oct. 11, Over 300 Exhibitors, Downtown, Nyack, NY →
Nyack
10:00 am - Parlance Chamber Concerts Presents the Viano String Quartet →
West Side Presbyterian Church, 6 S Monroe St, Ridgewood
4:00 pm - Ridgewood Actors and Playwright Bring Timely New Play, From America, With Love, to Off-Off Broadway →
28th Street Theatre,
5:00 pm - Columbus Day Free SAT Event →
Sylvan Learning of Park Ridge,
10:00 am - Registration closes this Wednesday, 10/7! Farm to Table Dinner at Cropsey Farm on 10/15 →
Cropsey Community Farm, 220 S Little Tor Rd, New City
6:00 pm - JTCC Hackensack Culinary Medicine Kitchen →
John Theurer Cancer Center Culinary Medicine Kitchen 92 2nd St, Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601,
1:00 pm
Friday October 9
Sunday October 11
Monday October 12
Thursday October 15
Wednesday October 21
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Other local events
- Planning Board Meeting →
Borough Hall, 101 Washington Avenue, Westwood
8:00 pm - 4th Annual Car Show →
Westwood, NJ Calendar, Broadway and Third Avenue, Westwood
9:00 am - Columbus Day - Borough Offices Closed →
Westwood, NJ Calendar Westwood, NJ 07675
8:30 am - Free Reading & Math Assessments →
Sylvan Park Ridge, 184 Kinderkamack Rd, Park Ridge
2:00 pm - Overtures - Cold Chocolate →
Rockland Conservatory of Music, 45 S Main St, Pearl River
7:00 pm
Thursday October 8
Sunday October 11
Monday October 12
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
📣 Westwood Shout Outs!
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- The Pool Boss — (973) 823-7007
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- Marlen Elite Dental Wellness — 5513057104
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- CVS Health posted a job opening for Retail Store Management Internship Summer 2027 - Bergen County, NJ in Westwood. Apply here.
- Chipotle posted a job opening for Crew Member in Hillsdale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Westwood here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hillsdale
- Community ties grow into new mission for volunteers; first 'Better Together' fundraiser Oct. 22 (thepressgroup.net)
- Kings Food Market Closing 2 More NJ Locations (wobm.com)
Oradell
- Bergen County Players to present "Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors" (newjerseystage.com)
- Eisele's Nursery in Paramus, N.J., sells for $14.5M, site eyed for affordable housing (nj.com)
- [Watch] Bergen Catholic Student Section Railing Collapses After Don Bosco Football Game (newsbreak.com)
Paramus
- Thirdlove Store Coming To Garden State Plaza (patch.com)
- Bergen County Vigil Will Mark Domestic Violence Awareness Month (patch.com)
Ok Westwood! 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: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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