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🌱 Patch AM: Point Pleasant Man Seriously Injured In I-195 Crash, Police Say
Coming up: Estate sale on the Point Pleasant Patch calendar

Morning Point Pleasant! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Point Pleasant man badly hurt after Jeep goes airborne on I-195
Also on today's calendar: Estate sale and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 83 and low of 63 degrees.
- Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 81, low: 63.
- Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 81 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Point Pleasant Man Seriously Injured In I-195 Crash, Police Say (patch.com) — A 38-year-old Point Pleasant man was seriously hurt when his Jeep left the eastbound lanes of I-195 in Jackson, struck a guardrail, went airborne and hit a concrete bridge rail early Friday morning. State Police say he was taken to a local hospital with serious injuries, and the crash, which occurred near milepost 17.6, remains under investigation.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Point Pleasant
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★ Featured events ★
- Estate sale →
20 Matterhorn Way, Brick Township
8:00 am - School of Rock Summer Season Showcase →
Water Street Bar & Grille, 4 Robbins Pkwy, Toms River
12:00 pm
Sunday August 23
Saturday August 29
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Other local events
- Junior Keepers (7-11 years old)
Jenkinson's Aquarium The Aquarium, 300 Ocean Ave, Pt. Pleasant Beach, NJ, 08742, United States
8:30 am - HS Senior Portraits
Point Pleasant Beach High School Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
8:30 am - Crime Scene Investigation Camp with National CSI & Toms River Recreation →
Toms River Twp Youth Services Department, 1505 N Bay Ave, Toms River
9:00 am - Crime Scene Investigation Camp with National CSI & Toms River Recreation 9am →
Toms River Twp Youth Services Department, 1505 N Bay Ave, Toms River
9:00 am - Kid's Surfing Camp by Coastline Adventures and Tomsriver Recreation Department →
3rd Ave and Boardwalk, Ortley Beach
10:00 am - Kids Bodyboarding Camp by Coastline Adventures and Tomsriver Recreation Department →
3rd Ave and Boardwalk , Ortley Beach
10:00 am - Group Stand Up Paddleboarding by Coastline Adventures and Tomsriver Recreation Department →
Shelter Cove Park, 1390 Bay Ave, Toms River
9:00 am - School of Rock Summer Season Showcase →
Beachcomber Bar & Grill, 100 Ocean Terrace, Seaside Heights
12:00 pm - An Afternoon of Opera Arias →
500 Lake Ave, Bay Head
4:00 pm - Pickelball Lessons with Mike & Toms River Recreation →
Bey Lea Park Courts Rt 571N Bay Ave
4:00 pm
Monday August 24
Sunday August 30
Tuesday September 1
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🗞 Nearby News
Bay Head
- Clams galore at 50th clambake (starnewsgroup.com)
- No drone shark fishing, police say (starnewsgroup.com)
Point Pleasant Beach
- Council has 'no information' about ICE incident (starnewsgroup.com)
- Concerns voiced over volunteer background checks (starnewsgroup.com)
- Sherrill Signs Reproductive and Gender-Affirming Care Protections into Law (mercerme.com)
Brick
- How F-Cove in Brick became a prized landing spot for shore boaters (pressofatlanticcity.com)
Ok Point Pleasant! 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: Bison! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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