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🌱 Patch AM: How a Teaneck family’s gift is transforming Holocaust education downtown
Spotted on the Teaneck calendar: Unity Rd. Maywood Grand Opening 🎉
Coffee in hand, Teaneck? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Teaneck family's gift is transforming Holocaust education downtown
- How did a Teaneck-born emo band land on Audiotree Live?
- Which New Jersey colleges made Time's new Best Colleges ranking?
Also on today's calendar: Unity Rd. Maywood Grand Opening 🎉 and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 64 degrees.
- Saturday: Clouds and sun; less humid, temps: high: 82, low: 65.
- Sunday: Partial sunshine, with a high of 84 and low of 71 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• New memorial will share North Jersey's holocaust stories (northjersey.com) — A major new Holocaust memorial and education center is moving toward construction on the Teaneck Municipal Green, backed by a $100,000 gift from longtime resident Janet Hod and her husband Lior. The project, approved by the Teaneck Township Council, will share stories of survivors with New Jersey ties and use interactive technology to teach lessons about antisemitism, respect, and compassion to thousands of expected visitors each year. 
• ARMOR FOR SLEEP featured on Audiotree Live (lambgoat.com subscription) — A rock band that started right here in Teaneck, Armor For Sleep, is back in the spotlight with a new Audiotree Live studio session. The feature traces their journey from early-2000s Teaneck emo roots through breakup, reunion tours, and their current, more atmospheric sound.
• 17 New Jersey colleges make Time's first Best Colleges list (njbiz.com) — Teaneck gets a nod in Time's new America's Best Colleges list, with Fairleigh Dickinson University's Teaneck campus ranked No. 421 among 500 schools nationwide. The roundup highlights 17 New Jersey colleges, emphasizing value, student outcomes, and strong STEM programs as families weigh higher-education options across the state.
📸 Around Teaneck
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Teaneck
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★ Featured events ★
- Unity Rd. Maywood Grand Opening 🎉 →
105 Essex St, New York
9:00 am
Saturday August 29
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Other local events
- French Practice Conversation Group
Englewood Public Library Englewood - Online,
1:00 pm - 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 - Yom Kipper - District Closed
Donald a. Quarles Early Childhood Center Englewood, NJ 07631 - Opening Day for Students
Donald a. Quarles Early Childhood Center Englewood, NJ 07631 - Labor Day - District Closed
Donald a. Quarles Early Childhood Center Englewood, NJ 07631 - Senior Fitness Strength Training (North Arlington)
YWCA Bergen County 11 York Road, North Arlington, 11 York Road, North Arlington, NJ, 07031, United States
9:00 am - "Songs for the Journey Ahead" Selichot Concert and Service" →
Temple Emeth,1666 Windsor Road, Teaneck, NJ 07666
7:30 pm - High Holy Day Services - September 11-13 and September 20-21 →
Temple Emeth, Teaneck, NJ
8:00 pm - "Jews and the U.S. Labor Movement" →
Paramus Public Library, 116 E. Century Rd., Paramus, NJ
1:00 pm - Volunteer this Fall →
Zoom
10:30 am
Sunday August 30
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
Saturday September 5
Friday September 11
Monday September 14
Wednesday September 16
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
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💬 Chatter
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- TIBCO Software, Inc. posted a job opening for Product Manager - Manufacturing & Logistics Consulting in Teaneck. Apply here.
- Fairleigh Dickinson University posted a job opening for Adjunct Professor of Philosophy – Metro and /or Florham Campuses Fall 2025 in Teaneck. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Teaneck here.
🗞 Nearby News
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Hackensack
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- 1 Franklin Pl, Hackensack City, NJ 07601 Property for sale (corcoran.com)
- 1776 list shows items stolen from Bergen homes by troops in Revolution (northjersey.com)
Ridgewood
- Adam Sandler Meets Fans In Bergen County While Filming 'Grown Ups 3' (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: What a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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