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Cheers Holmdel! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Holmdel Greek Orthodox parish says goodbye to a beloved priest.
  • Can Holmdel field hockey cool off Middletown South's red-hot scorer?
  • How Wu-Tang turned Holmdel's PNC Bank Arts Center into hip-hop history.

Also on today's calendar: Bite-Sized Opera: Just A Taste Of Carmen and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Saturday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, temps: high: 73, low: 64.
  • Sunday: Rain at times, with a high of 71 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Archimandrite Avgoustinos Psomas bids farewell to Kimisis Holmdel (hellenicnews.com) — Parishioners at Kimisis Tis Theotokou Greek Orthodox Church in Holmdel are saying goodbye to Archimandrite Avgoustinos Psomas as he departs for Saint Sophia Cathedral in Washington, D.C. After a year of worship and pastoral care, he thanked the Holmdel community for embracing him as family and promised to keep them in his prayers while continuing his ministry.
   

• Senior midfielder nearly doubles career goal total, leads field hockey team to road win (nj.com subscription) — Holmdel field hockey fans will see their team visit Middletown South on Saturday, facing an opponent riding a three-game win streak. Senior midfielder Molly Kenney just powered Middletown South's 6-0 win over Toms River North with five goals and an assist, setting up a tougher challenge for Holmdel as it looks to halt that momentum.
   

• The Last Stand of the Wu-Tang Shogunate: Why the Gods of Staten Island Will Never Truly Leave the Chamber (goodmenproject.com) — Holmdel's PNC Bank Arts Center just hosted a packed stop on Wu-Tang Clan's "Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber" tour, with Bone Thugs-N-Harmony opening for the legendary group. Fans filled the amphitheater with raised "W" signs as each member delivered standout performances, reinforcing the group's lasting influence on 1990s hip-hop and its enduring legacy in New Jersey.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Hazlet

  • Hazlet Earns Silver Award for Safe Routes to School Efforts (tapinto.net)
  • Rutgers football's defense facing tough reality in the portal era (app.com)

Middletown

  • Middletown Township Public Library enhances patron communication with SMS from CirriusImpact (librarytechnology.org)

Red Bank

  • Red Bank Pop Culture Festival Returns Saturday, Sept. 19 (tapinto.net)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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