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- Why New Milford's mayor blasted a late-night pool party as embarrassing
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Today's riddle: Why did the chicken go to the gym? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 85 and low of 67 degrees.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 82, low: 62.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 78 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Bergen County Pool Party Was 'Absolute Embarrassment' To Town, Mayor Says (patch.com) — New Milford officials are responding after a large pool party at the privately run New Milford Swim Club erupted into late-night brawls, prompting a multi-town police response. The mayor called the event an embarrassment and stressed it was not borough-authorized, while police continue investigating the disorderly behavior and any potential violations tied to the August 30 gathering. 
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🗞 Nearby News
Bergenfield
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Paramus
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- Happiest place in Paramus? Disney Store opening at Garden State Plaza (northjersey.com)
Teaneck
- Never Alone Again Opens New Teaneck Resource Center And Food Pantry (patch.com)
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-- 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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