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Coffee in hand, Middletown? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Middletown's High Tech High named best high school in New Jersey

Also on today's calendar: Watercolor Pencils and 9 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Andrew O.!

Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Humid with a few showers, temps: high: 82, low: 69.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 83 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The Best High School In New Jersey Is In Middletown (patch.com) — Middletown residents can celebrate as High Technology High School in Lincroft has been named the top high school in New Jersey and 28th in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. The ranking highlights the school's engineering-focused curriculum and places it ahead of other highly regarded magnet and vocational schools across the state.
   

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

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Atlantic Highlands

  • QBs to watch in the Shore Conference in 2026 (nj.com)

Ok Middletown! 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: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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