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

In today's newsletter:

  • How Matawan's Huskies earned Shore Conference Team of the Week honors

Also on today's calendar: New Website Connects New Jersey Residents with a Trusted Criminal Defense Lawyer and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Warm; breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 87 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Breezy with a stray t-storm, temps: high: 86, low: 65.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• OIB Ortho/Joe Leone's Week 1 Shore Conference Football Team of the Week: Matawan (shoresportsinsider.com) — Matawan's high school football team has been named Shore Conference Team of the Week after an emotional 18–12 win over Raritan, highlighted by big plays on offense and defense. The recognition includes a commemorative game ball and a $500 pasta party gift card, and comes as the community continues honoring legendary former coach Barry Rizzo's legacy.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Keyport to Hold 25th Anniversary 9/11 Remembrance at Waterfront (tapinto.net)
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Hazlet

  • Cloverdale Farm shifts into quiet late-summer days (app.com)

Holmdel

  • Holmdel Fire & Rescue to Unveil New September 11 Memorial Ahead of 25th Terror Attack Anniversary (tapinto.net)
  • Fast times, dominant teams lead standout performances in N.J. XC's opening weekend (nj.com)

Ok Matawan! 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: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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