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🌱 Which Bergen star says East Rutherford launched his media career?

Rutherford, New Jersey Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Rutherford! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which Bergen star says East Rutherford launched his media career?

Also on today's calendar: Jubilee Park "Everything" Flea & Collectible Market and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: It takes longer to run from 2nd to 3rd base than between the other bases,why? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Rain tapering off, with a high of 76 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Sunday: Warmer with clouds and sun, temps: high: 86, low: 67. 🌶 Hot!
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 89 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Bergen County celebs made headlines at the box office and more in June (northjersey.com) — Bergen County stars are in the spotlight this month, from Jack Antonoff’s new Bleachers album to Paul Rudd’s latest film. Basketball insider Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson also credits his early days at Continental Airlines Arena in East Rutherford for launching his media career, tying big-league sports back to local roots.
   


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Other local events
    Saturday June 27
  • Back To The Mat | Vol. 003
    Brookdale Park Gazebo, Bloomfield
    7:00 am
  • Office Furniture & Soft Seating Warehouse Liquidation Sale
    Grand Avenue, Grand Ave, North Brunswick Township
    9:00 am
  • Guy Torry at Bananas Comedy Club
    Bananas Comedy Club, 801 Rutherford Ave, Rutherford
    9:30 pm
  • Sunday June 28
  • Religions of the World
    Rutherford Congregational Church, 2A E Passaic Ave, Rutherford
    9:00 am
  • Monday June 29
  • SUMMER READING BEGINS!
    John F Kennedy Memorial Library Wallington - Wallington Veterans Memorial Library, Wallington's John F. Kennedy Memorial Library
  • 7:00 p.m. Board of Education Meeting @ RHS
    Washington School 89 Wood ST, Rutherford, NJ 07070
  • Rutherford Board of Education Meeting
    Lincoln School 414 Montross Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070
    7:00 pm
  • Rutherford Board of Education Regular Meeting
    Rutherford Public Schools 176 Park Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070
    7:00 pm
  • Friday July 3
  • Library Closed - Independence Day
    John F Kennedy Memorial Library Wallington's John F. Kennedy Memorial Library
  • Monday July 6
  • WHS - Wallington Police Department / Junior Police Academy
    Wallington High School Wallington JR/SR High School, 234 Main Ave, Wallington, NJ 0705
    8:00 am
  • Tuesday July 14
  • Volunteer with us this Summer!
    Zoom
    11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Spencer Gifts, LLC posted a job opening for Senior Assistant Store Manager in East Rutherford. Apply here.
  • Wendy's posted a job opening for Team Member in East Rutherford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rutherford here.

🗞 Nearby News

East Rutherford

  • MetLife World Cup Brings Commuting Test And Economic Lift To NY/NJ (wabcradio.com)

Lyndhurst

  • Selden Kolkebeck of Old Tappan is the N.J. Baseball Pitcher of the Year, 2026 (nj.com)
  • Local café helps coffee lovers master the art of brewing at home (news12.com)

Wood-Ridge

  • Wood-Ridge High School Graduates the Class of 2026 (tapinto.net)
  • N.J. Baseball: All-Group 3 teams, 2026 (nj.com)
  • Smithereens rock on. With Marshall Crenshaw — among others — in front (mycentraljersey.com)

Ok Rutherford! 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: There is a Short-Stop in the middle (Thank you Dave L. for sending it in!)
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