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🌱 Patch AM: Secaucus Man Helped Launch Penn State Cocaine Empire, Says Attorney General
Coming up: The Largest Renew Selection Secaucus Has Ever Seen on the Secaucus Patch calendar

Good morning Secaucus! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Secaucus-raised student tied to sprawling Penn State cocaine ring
Also on today's calendar: The Largest Renew Selection Secaucus Has Ever Seen and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What is the longest word in the dictionary? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy, a little rain, with a high of 77 and low of 68 degrees.
- Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 83, low: 65.
- Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Secaucus Man Helped Launch Penn State Cocaine Empire, Says Attorney General (patch.com) — Secaucus readers are learning more about 22-year-old Mohammed Huraibi, who grew up locally and is now charged as one of four alleged ringleaders in a large Penn State cocaine operation. Investigators say he helped start the fraternity-based drug sales while a student, then claimed he quit as the ring expanded campus-wide, though the complaint alleges he continued dealing other drugs at parties.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Secaucus
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★ Featured events ★
- The Largest Renew Selection Secaucus Has Ever Seen →
45A Enterprise Ave N, Secaucus
10:00 am
Wednesday August 26
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Other local events
- Planning Board Meeting
City of Jersey City via Zoom
5:30 pm - Beyond the Binary
Hudson Pride Center Jersey City Location, 3000 John F. Kennedy Blvd Suite 306, Jersey City, NJ, 07306, United States
6:00 pm - Rainbow Elders Virtual Meeting
Hudson Pride Center 176 Palisade Ave 3rd floor, Jersey City, NJ 07306
6:00 pm - Positive Living Lab
Hudson Pride Center Union City Location, 4428 Bergenline Ave, Union City, NJ, 07087, United States
6:00 pm - Viviendo Los Colores
Hudson Pride Center Union City Location, 4428 Bergenline Ave, Union City, NJ, 07087, United States
6:00 pm - Rainbow Elders
Hudson Pride Center Jersey City Location, 3000 John F. Kennedy Blvd Suite 306, Jersey City, NJ, 07306, United States
6:00 pm - JCCS Court Outreach @ JC HHS Fall for Health Community Fair
City of Jersey City City Hall Annex, One Jackson Square, Jersey City, NJ 07305
12:00 pm - Youth Connect
Hudson Pride Center Union City Location, 4428 Bergenline Ave, Union City, NJ, 07087, United States
6:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
📣 Secaucus Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Girls Soccer - Canning
Kearny High School Kearny, NJ 07032
8:00 am - A Day to Create
Newark Arts 44 William St.,Newark, NJ, William Street 44, Newark, New Jersey, 07102, United States
12:00 pm - WAKING THE CADAVER 20 YEAR ANNIVERSARY SHOW FEATURING: NUCLEAR REMAINS, DYSENTERY STRENGTH, THROUGH SUFFERING, BUBBLES (REUNION), ALL OUT WAR,... →
Williams Center, 15 Sylvan St, Rutherford
5:00 pm - Kev Herrera →
Bananas Comedy Club, 801 Rutherford Ave, Rutherford
7:00 pm
Saturday August 22
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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🗞 Nearby News
Union City
- Luster defends her discipline prior to becoming Union City's top cop at Estrella trial (hudsoncountyview.com)
- Girls Flag Football: Highlights and Scores August 19th (wsbt.com)
Jersey City
- Food Network Star Will Open Restaurant In Downtown Jersey City (patch.com)
- 69 People Rescued From Floods In Jersey City, Officials Say (patch.com)
Ok Secaucus! 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: Smiles, because it has a mile between "s". (Thank you Sharon M. for sending it in!)
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