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Washington, New Jersey Patch AM: a 4 min read

Cheers Washington! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • See what the new Railroad Avenue bridge mural celebrates in town
  • How a tense seventh inning in Washington decided this playoff thriller

Also on today's calendar: Unemployed? Obtain a Free Training Grant for Top Certifications and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the boy say when his dog fell off the cliff? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 55 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, temps: high: 91, low: 64.
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• New mural unveiled in Washington Borough (wrnjradio.com) — A new community-designed mural now brightens the Railroad Avenue arch bridge at Route 57 in downtown Washington Borough, celebrating local history and natural beauty. Funded by nonprofit Conscious Community Creations with support from borough officials and Norfolk Southern, the artwork highlights landmarks like the Cornish Organ Factory, Morris Canal, and Karen Nash Butterfly Garden while honoring fallen veterans.
   

• No. 19 Immaculate Heart advances to North, Group A final - Softball recap (PHOTOS) (nj.com subscription) — A North Jersey, Group A softball semifinal in Washington saw second-seeded Immaculate Heart edge Morris Catholic 3-2 to reach Friday’s sectional final. Local fans saw clutch hitting from Brielle Bakker and strong relief pitching from Kahlan Vough as Morris Catholic stranded the bases loaded in the seventh, setting up Immaculate Heart’s rematch with Mount St. Dominic.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Great white shark's 7,000-mile journey brings it back to New Jersey (app.com)
  • Woman Removed From Casino for Winning Jackpot while Banned (rnbphilly.com)
  • Landmark Cafe Ocean City: New Breakfast Spot on Asbury Ave (wearesouthjersey.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Doggone! (Thank you Juanita B. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Washington

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