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Good day Freehold! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • See how a new sensory classroom is changing one Freehold school
  • Can Freehold Township turn inconsistency into a deep tournament run?

Also on today's calendar: Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 74 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Saturday: Sun through high clouds, temps: high: 69, low: 52.
  • Sunday: Some rain in the p.m.; cloudy, with a high of 67 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• New sensory classroom in Freehold school receives Bishop's blessing (trentonmonitor.com) — Students at St. Rose of Lima School in Freehold now have access to a new sensory classroom, recently blessed during an early-morning visit from Bishop David O'Connell. The school is one of five Catholic grammar schools receiving grants to build sensory spaces and train staff, expanding support for local children with special needs in a more inclusive environment.
   

• The Shore's Top 10 boys soccer teams ahead of the Shore Conference Tournament (app.com) — Freehold Township's boys soccer team is firmly in the Shore Conference title conversation, with quality wins but some recent stumbles that could affect seeding. A new Top 10 ranking breaks down how the Patriots and other Shore powers are trending just as the conference tournament kicks off, highlighting which local teams might surprise in postseason play.
   

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💬 Chatter

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  • LongHorn Steakhouse posted a job opening for Server in Freehold. Apply here.
  • Sherwin-Williams posted a job opening for Multi-Location Customer Service Specialist in Freehold. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Freehold here.

🗞 Nearby News

Manalapan

  • Theft, Credit Card Fraud, Harassment: Manalapan Police Blotter (patch.com)
  • Manalapan could get industrial building near Battlefield State Park (app.com)
  • Modern Dentistry and Long-Term Wellness: How Preventative Care and Restoration Protect Your Health (yonkerstimes.com)

Marlboro

  • Our Shore high school football picks for all 20 games in Week 6 (app.com)
  • Marlboro Police Officer Injured After Allegedly Being Struck by Drunk Driver (shorenewsnetwork.com)

Howell

  • Swatting Phone Calls Prompt Widespread Response At Howell Schools, Police Say (patch.com)

Ok Freehold! 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: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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