🌱 Craft Show & Antique & Gift Corner, Sun. Aug. 23. 125 Exhibitors, Veterans Pk, Westwood and 12 more events

Hi there, Demarest! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Unemployed? Obtain a Free Training Grant for Top Certifications
• Hermitage Museum Craft & Antique Fair, Saturday, August 8, Hohokus, NJ (next to Ridgewood) at The Hermitage
• Romance Book Club at Cresskill Public Library

... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A stray t-storm; warm, humid, with a high of 89 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 90, low: 73.
• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 91 and low of 73 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Demarest

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★ Featured events ★

Friday August 7

• Unemployed? Obtain a Free Training Grant for Top Certifications →
  2:00 pm

Saturday August 8

• Hermitage Museum Craft & Antique Fair, Saturday, August 8, Hohokus, NJ (next to Ridgewood) →
  The Hermitage, 335 Franklin Turnpike, Ho-Ho-Kus
  10:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday August 6

• Romance Book Club
  Cresskill Public Library 53 Union Ave, Cresskill, NJ 07626
  7:00 pm

Saturday August 8

• Chinese Dance
  Closter Public Library Kids and Teens Programs 280 High Street, Closter, NJ 07624
  10:00 am

Monday August 10

• STEAM ENGINEERING
  Closter Public Library Kids and Teens Programs 280 High Street, Closter, NJ 07624
  4:00 pm
• Terrarium Making
  Cresskill Public Library Cresskill - Program Room,
  4:00 pm
• Rebel 76 Soccer ( Turf Field)
  Northern Valley Regional High School Demarest 150 Knickerbocker Rd, Demarest, NJ 07627 , Demarest , NJ 07627
  5:00 pm
• Recreation Commission
  Borough of Closter Closter, NJ 07624
  7:00 pm

Tuesday August 11

• Math for Fun
  Closter Public Library Kids and Teens Programs 280 High Street, Closter, NJ 07624
  2:00 pm
• Mike Zip Magic Show
  Closter Public Library Kids and Teens Programs 280 High Street, Closter, NJ 07624
  4:00 pm

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

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• Black Out Week - All Sports (Home)
  Dumont High School Sports DHS
  7:00 am
• Playtime with Mr Jon
  Closter Public Library Kids and Teens Programs 280 High Street, Closter, NJ 07624
  10:00 am
• Storytime with a Twist
  Cresskill Public Library Cresskill - Program Room,
  11:30 am
• Make an Edible Dino Dirt Cup
  Bergenfield Library Bergenfield - Children's Activity Room (2nd Floor), Bergenfield P
  3:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Chick-fil-A posted a job opening for Back of House Team Member in Englewood. Apply here.
• Aramark posted a job opening for Sanitation Technician- Aramark Facility Services, Norfolk - Lorenzo Food Group in Englewood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Demarest here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Cresskill

• Cresskill/Emerson football retooling around successful QB (northjersey.com)
• A look at federal, county and municipal races in Bergen County in 2026 (newjerseyglobe.com)

Dumont

• Major Pharmacy Updates Closure Plan: See NJ Impacts (patch.com)
• 12 games that will define North Jersey football in 2026 (northjersey.com)

Tenafly

• Guy Behind Tenafly Package Thefts Was Posing As Amazon Worker, Cops Say (dailyvoice.com)
• 2026 N.J. boys tennis final Top 20: HS historical project (nj.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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