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🌱 Manahawkin mourns devoted dad killed in Clifton construction crash

Morning Manahawkin! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Manahawkin mourns devoted dad killed in Clifton construction crash
  • Which Manahawkin neighborhoods just got wildfire protection grants from the state?

Also on today's calendar: Wills, Trusts & Estate Taxes and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 81 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mostly cloudy and cooler, temps: high: 62, low: 51.
  • Sunday: Cloudy, showers; breezy, with a high of 65 and low of 37 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Dad Of 4 Killed In Clifton Construction Accident, Months After Son Cleared Of Cancer (dailyvoice.com) — A Manahawkin father of four, Vincent “Vinny” Trotter, was killed in a construction-related crash in Clifton, leaving behind his fiancée and young children just months after his oldest son was declared cancer-free. Friends and a local business owner who previously helped the family are urging renewed community support, and a MealTrain has been set up to assist his survivors.
   

• State Forest Fire Service Gives Grants and Clears Fire and Fuel Breaks Before Fire Season Ramps Up (pinebarrenstribune.com) — Two Manahawkin communities, Atlantic Hills and Paramount Escapes Ocean Breeze, are receiving $4,200 state grants each to reduce wildfire risk through projects like fire breaks and defensible space. The Forest Fire Service also highlights new fire towers and fuel breaks across Ocean County as spring wildfire season ramps up, urging residents to stay vigilant despite relatively low fire activity so far this year.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • This is the absolute best Italian food in the area.
    Trust me I have tried them all. I think my son would starve if they ever went out of business. I recommend all of their pizza and love their drunken… (Nextdoor Stafford Preserve)
  • I completed 50 sessions at Atlantic Physical Therapy, Manahawkin and I can honestly say it was life-changing.
    When I walked in for my very first session, I was in extreme pain—beyond a 10 out of 10. I was crying, visibly and audibly struggling just to get… (Nextdoor Middle Ocean Acres)
  • Motocruit posted a job opening for Parts Manager in Manahawkin. Apply here.
  • Chick-fil-A posted a job opening for Back of House Shift Leader in Manahawkin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Manahawkin here.

🗞 Nearby News

Stafford

  • Meth Found During Manahawkin Traffic Stop, Police Say (patch.com)
  • No Injuries Reported in Parkertown Structure Fire (thesandpaper.net)
  • Stafford family needs help after father of four died in accident (app.com)

Surf City

Lacey

  • Ocean County Affordable Housing Community in Lacey Fills All 70 Apartments (patch.com)

Ok Manahawkin! 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: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Manahawkin

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Manahawkin

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.