🌱 How Glen Rock’s first state hockey title reshaped the 2016-17 rankings

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In today's newsletter:

• How Glen Rock’s first state hockey title reshaped the 2016-17 rankings

Also on today's calendar: Unemployed? Obtain a Free Training Grant for Top Certifications and 9 more events.

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

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Hot with a stray thunderstorm, with a high of 91 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 90, low: 73.
• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 90 and low of 71 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• 2016-17 N.J. boys ice hockey final rankings: HS historical project (nj.com subscription) — Glen Rock hockey fans can look back proudly at the 2016-17 season, when the Panthers rebounded from a tough state-final loss to capture their first-ever state championship and finish sixth in New Jersey’s final rankings. This archival feature from NJ Advance Media republishes the full statewide top-20 list, highlighting how that breakthrough year fit into the broader high school hockey landscape.
   

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📸 Around Glen Rock

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Glen Rock

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★ Featured events ★

Friday August 7

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

Sunday August 23

• Frequency Reset Day →
  Pure Bliss Yoga, 725 River Rd, Edgewater
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday August 7

• Needles & Hooks- Knitting, Crochet, & Needlework Group
  Louis Bay 2nd Library & Community Center Hawthorne - Room C, Hawthorne Public Library
  1:00 pm

Sunday August 9

• Chamber of Commerce Farmers' Market →
  Borough of Hawthorne Events Louis Bay 2nd Library parking lot - 345 Lafayette Avenue Hawthorn
  10:00 am

Monday August 10

• ESL with Kathy
  Louis Bay 2nd Library & Community Center Hawthorne - Lobby, Hawthorne Public Library
  9:30 am
• Mahjong for Adults
  Louis Bay 2nd Library & Community Center Hawthorne - Room B, Hawthorne Public Library
  6:00 pm
• FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY BOOK SALE IN LOFT
  Louis Bay 2nd Library & Community Center Hawthorne - Loft
  6:30 pm

Tuesday August 11

• Easy Yoga & Stretching
  Louis Bay 2nd Library & Community Center Hawthorne - Room B, Hawthorne Public Library
  10:30 am
• Rummikub for Seniors
  Louis Bay 2nd Library & Community Center Hawthorne - Room C
  1:00 pm

Friday August 21

• North Jersey Card Show →
  Wayne PAL, 1 Pal Dr, Wayne
  5:00 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

Saturday August 29

• HYROX Simulation at Crossfit Waldwick →
  CrossFit Waldwick
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hi all-
  I am looking for a great Vet in the Glen Rock area. I have been here for 31 years and I have always had dogs. I have used Dr Stekler, who I loved,… (Nextdoor Glen Rock)

• Fair Lawn Public School District posted a job opening for Assistant Coach - Winter Athletics 2026-27 in Fair Lawn. Apply here.
• AutoZone, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate - Part Time in Midland Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Glen Rock here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Ridgewood

• Ridgewood To Ask For $75M To Fix Closed Theater (patch.com)

Fair Lawn

• Fair Lawn Issues a Native Plants Ordinance to Combat Invasive Species (thelocalgirl.com)

Westwood

• Westwood's 'Movies in the Park' Series Kicks Off This Week (patch.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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