🌱 How a luxury car scam reached Edgewater’s bars and restaurants

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In today's newsletter:

• How a luxury car scam reached Edgewater’s bars and restaurants

Also on today's calendar: Jumping off the Roof - a midrash on the sacred book of Tevye and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Windy; a p.m. snow shower, with a high of 36 and low of 25 degrees.
• Friday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 35, low: 27.
• Saturday: Rather cloudy, with a high of 40 and low of 26 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Brazen luxury car scam took victims for a ride, prosecutors say. Alleged con artists face new charges. (nj.com subscription) — Edgewater gets a brief but telling mention in bank records showing regular spending at local bars and restaurants tied to an alleged luxury car rental scam now under investigation by New Jersey prosecutors. The story details how investors across North Jersey, including nearby towns like Fort Lee and Hackensack, say they were left with repossessed vehicles, wrecked credit, and hopes for new charges against the business owners.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Edgewater

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 13

• Jumping off the Roof - a midrash on the sacred book of Tevye
  Triad Theater, 158 W 72nd St, New York
  3:30 pm

Sunday December 14

• Schiller Institute NYC Chorus Christmas Concert
  Good Shepherd-Faith Presbyterian Church, 152 W 66th St, New York
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday December 13

• Peruvian Storytime & Musical Guest
  Fairview - Library
  2:30 pm

Monday December 15

• Adult Mandala Art Workshop (Main Conference Room)
  Cliffside Park Public Library , 505 Palisade Ave , Cliffside Park
  12:30 pm
• Intermediate Adult Calligraphy Class (Main Conference Room)
  Cliffside Park Public Library , 505 Palisade Ave , Cliffside Park
  2:00 pm
• MAYOR & COUNCIL MEETING REGULAR SESSION
  Edgewater Borough, NJ Calendar , 55 River Road , Edgewater
  7:00 pm

Tuesday December 16

• Candle Making (Registration Required)
  Cliffside Park Public Library , 505 Palisade Ave , Cliffside Park
  3:45 pm
• Kid's Art Class
  Fairview Free Public Library , 213 Anderson Ave , Fairview
  4:30 pm
• Adult's Art Class
  Fairview Free Public Library , 213 Anderson Ave , Fairview
  6:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Book Club (Main Conference Room)
  Cliffside Park Public Library , 505 Palisade Ave , Cliffside Park
  2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Baby Lap Time
  Hackensack's Johnson Free Public Library , Hackensack - Children's Room , Hackensack
  10:00 am
• Morning Book Club, adults
  Tenafly Public Library Tenafly - Friends Room,
  11:30 am
• Adult Watercolor Art Class (Main Conference Room)
  Cliffside Park Public Library , 505 Palisade Ave , Cliffside Park
  12:00 pm
• Beginner Adult Calligraphy Class (Main Conference Room)
  Cliffside Park Public Library , 505 Palisade Ave , Cliffside Park
  1:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Free Meditation and Intro session for SKY Breathing tomorrow at
  Edgewater Community Center : 1167 River Rd Edgewater, NJ 07020 Wednesday 10th and 17th from 6 to 7 pm. Please register. https://tinyurl.com… (Nextdoor River Rd)

• CHIPOTLE posted a job opening for Crew Member in Edgewater. Apply here.
• Nestle International posted a job opening for Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift Job Details | Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA in Leonia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Edgewater here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cliffside Park

• North Jersey boys basketball players to watch entering 2025-26 season (northjersey.com)
• AARP's Top 100 Places to Live for Older Adults (aarp.org)
• Holiday Drunk Driving Crackdown Kicks Off In NJ (patch.com)

Fairview

• Trucker Strikes Man With Baseball Bat After Crash Near George Washington Bridge: Cops (patch.com)
• Netflix 'KPop Demon Hunters' Star Talks Bergen County Roots: 'Best Korean Food' (dailyvoice.com)

Palisades Park

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I could get canned for this!
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