🌱 How Wood-Ridge turned a 7–4 deficit into a walk-off win
Wood-Ridge, New Jersey Patch AM: a 3 min readGood day Wood-Ridge! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Wood-Ridge turned a 7–4 deficit into a walk-off win
Also on today's calendar: From Service to Success: Vetting Out Your Future and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: Who is taller, Mr Bigger or Mr Bigger's son? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: A passing afternoon shower, with a high of 63 and low of 49 degrees.
- Thursday: A little rain in the morning, temps: high: 60, low: 44.
- Friday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 60 and low of 42 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• HS Baseball: Wood-Ridge Scores Walk-off Win Over Becton (tapinto.net) — Wood-Ridge’s Blue Devils pulled off a dramatic 8–7 walk-off win over Becton at the Wood-Ridge Athletic Complex, capped by Jacob Metcalfe racing home in the ninth. After falling behind 7–4 in a wild sixth inning, Wood-Ridge rallied to tie, then used key walks and clutch hitting to improve their record to 10–6. 
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From Service to Success: Vetting Out Your Future →
Felician University, One Felician Way, Rutherford
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Tuesday May 5
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Other local events
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SEA Registration Closes Today
Kindergarten Center, 109 Sylvan St, Rutherford -
Tennis: Boys Varsity vs. Hasbrouck Heights (Home)
Rutherford High School Memorial Tennis Courts Rutherford High School Memorial Tennis Courts - Rutherford HS
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Softball: Girls Varsity vs. Nutley (Away)
Nutley High School
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Tennis: Boys Varsity vs. Weehawken (Away)
Weehawken Waterfront Park
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Baseball: JV vs. Pompton Lakes (Away)
Pompton Lakes High School
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Spring Band Concert
Union School, 359 Union Ave, Rutherford
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Kindergarten Center, 109 Sylvan St, Rutherford -
Pequannock Varsity Softball @ Wood-Ridge →
Wood-Ridge Jr/Sr High School, 258 Hackensack St, Wood-Ridge
4:15 pm
Thursday April 30
Friday May 1
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🗓 Events Nearby
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One-Day Project Management Techniques In Lakewood, CO →
Park 80 East, 160 Pehle Ave, Saddle Brook
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Senior Field Trip - Cathedral Basilica Concert Series & Tour →
Clifton, NJ Calendar, 900 Clifton Avenue, Clifton
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Beginner Adult Watercolor Art Class (Main Conference Room)
Cliffside Park Public Library 505 Palisade Ave , Cliffside Park, NJ 07010
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Lodi Game Club
Children's Room Lodi -
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Wednesday April 29
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🗞 Nearby News
Hasbrouck Heights
- HS Tennis: Hasbrouck Heights Defeats Harrison (tapinto.net)
- Former Longtime Hasbrouck Heights Spanish Teacher Beth Cafferty Passes Away (tapinto.net)
East Rutherford
- Best buffets in New Jersey, ranked (wpst.com)
- Karol G expands ‘Viajando Por El Mundo Tropitour' adding dates in Chicago, LA, & more (mlive.com)
- NJIB's Guide to New Jersey Events May 1 - 3, 2026 (newjerseyisntboring.com)
Secaucus
- Here's What Thursday Night's Special Secaucus BOE/Town Meeting Is About (patch.com)
- Secaucus Street Fair Will Be June 5, 6 This Year (patch.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: His son; he's just a little Bigger. (Thank you Joe Y. for sending it in!)
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