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Wednesday August 26th Patch AM
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Good morning Teaneck! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Teaneck detectives traced nearly $10K in missing bank funds
  • Teaneck community remembers beloved teacher-turned-Hollywood actress Bernice "Bunny" Levine

Also on today's calendar: Become a NJ Real Estate Agent * IN PERSON or ONLINE * NEW Classes and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 82, low: 71.
  • Friday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 86 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• $9.8K Vanishes From Teaneck Man's Bank Accounts, Neptune Man Charged: Cops (dailyvoice.com) — A Teaneck resident's bank accounts were allegedly drained of nearly $9,850, prompting a months-long investigation by Teaneck detectives that led to charges against a Neptune City man. State troopers later found him on a traffic stop, and Teaneck police processed him before he was jailed in Bergen County pending a court appearance.
   

• Bergen County Teacher Who Became Successful Actress Dies (patch.com) — Teaneck is mourning Bernice "Bunny" Levine, a beloved former teacher and school librarian who later enjoyed a long acting career in Hollywood. Former students on a Teaneck memorial page are sharing warm memories of how she nurtured their love of reading and theater, as her family prepares for services this week in Clifton.
   


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🗓 Upcoming Events in Teaneck

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Other local events
    Thursday August 27
  • Teacher Orientation - All Staff/No Students
    Donald a. Quarles Early Childhood Center Englewood, NJ 07631
  • Sunday August 30
  • French Practice Conversation Group
    Englewood Public Library Englewood - Online,
    1:00 pm
  • Monday August 31
  • Teacher Orientation - All Staff/No Students
    Donald a. Quarles Early Childhood Center Englewood, NJ 07631
    8:00 am
  • US Meet the Coaches
    Dwight Engelwood School Myrna B Sherman Gymnasium
    6:00 pm
  • Tuesday September 1
  • Opening Day for Students
    Donald a. Quarles Early Childhood Center Englewood, NJ 07631
  • Yom Kipper - District Closed
    Donald a. Quarles Early Childhood Center Englewood, NJ 07631
  • Labor Day - District Closed
    Donald a. Quarles Early Childhood Center Englewood, NJ 07631
  • Virtual Senior Tone & Stretch Fitness Class
    YWCA Bergen County https://ywcannj.org/events/virtual-senior-tone-stretch-fitness-class-3/2026-09-01/
    9:00 am
  • Saturday September 5
  • "Songs for the Journey Ahead" Selichot Concert and Service"
    Temple Emeth,1666 Windsor Road, Teaneck, NJ 07666
    7:30 pm
  • Monday September 14
  • "Jews and the U.S. Labor Movement"
    Paramus Public Library, 116 E. Century Rd., Paramus, NJ
    1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday August 26
  • Regular AM Meeting In Person
    Oradell Emerson Rotary 496 Kinderkamack Rd.3rd flr Oradell, United States of America
    7:30 am
  • Instructional Skills - Day 2
    Northern Valley Regional High School Demarest 150 Knickerbocker Rd, Demarest, NJ 07627 , Demarest , NJ 07627
    8:00 am
  • New Staff Orientation
    Donald a. Quarles Early Childhood Center 274 Knickerbocker Rd, Englewood, NJ 07631, USA
    8:00 am
  • Movies at the Library - Pressure
    Lodi Memorial Library Lodi - Upstairs,
    1:00 pm

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • USP Management, Inc posted a job opening for Inventory Coordinator in Fort Lee. Apply here.
  • Worthington Enterprises, Inc. posted a job opening for Production Lead in Cresskill. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Teaneck here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hackensack

  • Hackensack Schools Expand Real-World Learning Opportunities Through R.I.S.E. Program (tapinto.net)
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  • Yard Work Help in Hackensack, NJ (care.com)

Englewood

  • Rosalee Mayeux Discusses Her New Comedy Special (news12.com)

Fair Lawn

  • Bergen County Home Sale Sets NJ Record For This Year (patch.com)

Ok Teaneck! 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: Meet me at the corner. (Thank you Earlene M. for sending it in!)
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