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Spotted on the Wayne calendar: Trading Card Show - The Late Night Show

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Hi Wayne! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Meet the new leaders shaping Wayne schools this September.

Also on today's calendar: Trading Card Show - The Late Night Show and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Humid; a p.m. shower or two, with a high of 77 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 87, low: 68. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Not as warm with a t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Five Administrators Step Into New Roles in Wayne Schools for 2026-27 (tapinto.net) — Wayne Township Public Schools are reshuffling key leadership roles just days before students return on September 8, including a new assistant superintendent and principals at Packanack Elementary and Schuyler-Colfax Middle. Longtime Wayne educators Jennifer Montana and Nicole Rodriguez are stepping into expanded district and school positions, while Mina Kelaid and Lisa Crammer round out a refreshed administrative team for 2026-27.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Wayne. Apply here.
  • PetSmart, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate in Wayne. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wayne here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • HungryBird to Close Totowa Restaurant After Seven Months (tapinto.net)

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  • Please Follow Garbage, Recycle, Yard Waste Pick-Up Rules…Plus, Hawthorne Day & More (tapinto.net)

Ok Wayne! 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: A waist of time (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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