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🌱 Patch AM: How will nine Fort Lee intersections get a traffic-flow upgrade?
Spotted on the Fort Lee calendar: Taste Of Korea

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In today's newsletter:
- How will nine Fort Lee intersections get a traffic-flow upgrade?
Also on today's calendar: Taste Of Korea and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 68 and low of 54 degrees.
- Friday: Chance of a little p.m. rain, temps: high: 70, low: 58.
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy, a little rain, with a high of 68 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Bergen County takes steps to ease traffic at these 33 intersections (northjersey.com) — Bergen County is moving to fix and modernize the adaptive traffic signal system at nine key Fort Lee intersections, aiming to ease congestion and improve traffic flow. A new engineering contract will map needed repairs, upgrades, and fiber-optic improvements, giving local drivers a more reliable, better-coordinated commute in the coming years.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fort Lee
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★ Featured events ★
- Taste Of Korea →
171 Lincoln Ave,
11:00 am - Living Well with Lung Disease: Webinars for Patients and Families →
Virtual,
5:30 pm - Become a NJ Real Estate Agent * IN PERSON or ONLINE * SUNDAY Class →
Montclair School of Real Estate, 89 Walnut St, Montclair, NJ 07042,
9:00 am
Saturday September 26
Tuesday September 29
Sunday October 4
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Other local events
- ACS Back to School Night
Leonia School District, 570 Grand Ave., Leonia
6:00 pm - Planning Board Meeting →
Fort Lee Borough, NJ Calendar, 309 Main Street Council Chambers, 1st Floor, Fort Lee
7:30 pm - FAFSA Night
Leonia School District, 570 Grand Ave., Leonia
6:00 pm - Understanding the Tax Assessment Revaluation →
Fort Lee Borough, NJ Calendar, 1500 Stillwell Avenue, Fort Lee
7:00 pm - North Bergen Flea & Collectible Market →
9003 Bergenline Ave, North Bergen
9:00 am - Ridgefield Park Street Fair & Food Truck Fest →
234 Main St, Ridgefield Park
10:00 am - Leonia Chamber Musicians Present "Schubert Fest!" →
Presbyterian Church in Leonia, 181 Fort Lee Rd, Leonia
3:00 pm - 6th Annual Dining Out Jersey Foodie Expo →
Riverview Ballroom, 700 Palisadium Dr, Cliffside Park
6:00 pm - Volunteer this Fall →
Zoom
10:30 am
Thursday September 24
Monday September 28
Tuesday September 29
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Wednesday October 7
Tuesday October 13
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🗞 Nearby News
Leonia
- The Players Guild of Leonia presents "A Dozen Roses" on October 10th (newjerseystage.com)
- Welcome autumn with these NJ fall festivals, town days, Oktoberfests (northjersey.com)
Palisades Park
- PalPark Man Punches Officer In Chest During Parking Lot Dispute: Police (dailyvoice.com)
- Bergen school board races draw 200+ candidates in November NJ election (northjersey.com)
Englewood
- Call Center Representative jobs hiring near Englewood, NJ at EchoStar (echostar.com)
- Houston Rockets jersey history No. 32 (usatoday.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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