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🌱 Patch AM: Ramapo College In NJ Locked Down After Report Of Gunman: Police

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Good morning Mahwah! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Mahwah's Ramapo College locked down after unfounded gunman report
  • When Mahwah kicks off and how to follow tonight's game
  • What Ramapo parents wish they'd known before move-in day in Mahwah

Also on today's calendar: Tremendous Home & Office Furniture Warehouse Liquidation Sale and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: I'm a rock group with 4 members; one member was assassinated. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Saturday: Sunshine mixing with clouds, temps: high: 79, low: 67.
  • Sunday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 81 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Ramapo College In NJ Locked Down After Report Of Gunman: Police (patch.com) — Mahwah residents learned that Ramapo College was placed on lockdown Thursday evening after a report of a person with a weapon on campus, prompting an extensive search by Mahwah police. Authorities later said the report appeared unfounded but kept the lockdown in place as a precaution, echoing a similar false gunman report that disrupted several other Bergen County schools earlier in the day.
   

• North Jersey high school football scoreboard: Week 2 (northjersey.com) — Mahwah football fans can track tonight's road game at Dumont in a full North Jersey Week 2 scoreboard covering Bergen and Passaic county matchups. The schedule lists kickoff times for Mahwah and dozens of nearby schools, with live score updates promised so residents can follow rivals, friends, and future opponents throughout the evening and weekend.
   

• Welcome to the Roadrunner Family: Parents Share Advice for College Transition (ramapo.edu) — Parents of new Ramapo College students gathered on the Mahwah campus to hear practical advice from the President's Parents Council about helping their children transition to college life. Local and regional parents shared tips on involvement, campus jobs, academics, and emotional adjustments, while families experienced move-in, commuter check-in, and Ramapo's Arching tradition that marks the start of students' journeys.
   

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Ok Mahwah! 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: Mount Rushmore (Thank you J.J. W. for sending it in!)
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