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🌱 Patch AM: What the new Depken Field hours mean for your family
You won't want to miss Pocketbook Bingo and Tricky Tray on the Hasbrouck Heights Patch calendar

Coffee in hand, Hasbrouck Heights? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What the new Depken Field hours mean for your family
- How Hasbrouck Heights police solved a lemonade stand theft in minutes
Also on today's calendar: Pocketbook Bingo and Tricky Tray and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the chicken go to the gym? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 65 degrees.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 81, low: 60.
- Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 77 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Hasbrouck Heights BOE Modifies Public Access Hours for Depken Field (tapinto.net) — If you use Depken Field in Hasbrouck Heights, you now have to stick to the new public hours of 6 a.m. to 9 p.m., with anything later limited to Board-approved activities. The Board cites safety and property concerns, warns that after-hours use is trespassing, and asks parents to review the new rules with their kids.
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• Video Catches Grown Man Swiping Money Jar From Kids' Lemonade Stand (mandatory.com) — Hasbrouck Heights police quickly arrested a man accused of stealing $50 from a kids' lemonade stand near Boulevard and Raymond Street, recovering the money and returning it to the boys. Detectives used witness tips and surveillance video to track him down in a nearby park within about 20 minutes. The suspect faces theft and related charges in Bergen County.
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📸 Around Hasbrouck Heights
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hasbrouck Heights
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★ Featured events ★
- Pocketbook Bingo and Tricky Tray →
Boys & Girls Club Of Lodi, 460 Passaic Ave, Lodi
5:00 pm - Become a NJ Real Estate Agent * IN PERSON or ONLINE * NEW Classes →
Montclair School of Real Estate, 89 Walnut St, Montclair, NJ 07042,
9:00 am
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 20
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Other local events
- Library Closed - Labor Day
John F Kennedy Memorial Library Wallington's John F. Kennedy Memorial Library - Library Closed: Labor Day
Lodi Memorial Library Lodi - Adult Area, - Staff Professional Development Day
Little Ferry Public Schools Little Ferry, NJ 07643
8:30 am - Storytime with Miss Emily
Lodi Memorial Library Lodi - Children's Room
11:00 am - Dungeons & Dragons Club Grade 6 & older
Lodi Memorial Library Lodi - Conference Room
6:00 pm - George Washington, New Jersey, & the Revolutionary War
Lodi Memorial Library Lodi - Upstairs,
6:00 pm - Jefferson Back to School Night -
Wallington Public Schools 32 Pine St, Wallington, NJ 07057
6:00 pm - Volunteer this Fall →
Zoom
10:30 am - Most Sacred Heart Annual Parish Picnic →
127 Paterson Ave, Wallington
4:00 pm - Most Sacred Heart Church Annual Parish Picnic →
127 Paterson Ave, Wallington
4:00 pm
Monday September 7
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 16
Saturday September 19
📣 Hasbrouck Heights Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- L3 Harris posted a job opening for Manual Machinist- 2nd Shift in Carlstadt. Apply here.
- CVS Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Elmwood Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hasbrouck Heights here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- Ironman Copenhagen: 365 Days to Go (jewishlink.news)
Hackensack
- North Jersey Male Athlete of the Week stepping into the spotlight (northjersey.com)
- See license plate reader cameras posted in North Jersey communities (app.com)
East Rutherford
- Here's what school looked like in North Jersey in 1776 (northjersey.com)
- Bergen County sheriff's officers save 80-year-old driver in Hackensack (northjersey.com)
- Darren Cooper's predictions for Week 1 in North Jersey football (northjersey.com)
Ok Hasbrouck Heights! 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: He was working on his pecks (pecs). (Thank you W F C. for sending it in!)
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