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In today's newsletter:
- Which mob-movie stars are heading to APA Hotel Woodbridge soon?
- Woodbridge cemetery to be final resting place of Mary Lee Merrill
Also on today's calendar: The Revolutionary War in New Jersey - A Narrated Musical Program and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 57 degrees.
- Wednesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 83, low: 65.
- Thursday: Very warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 87 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• 'The Sopranos' and 'Goodfellas' stars are coming to Central Jersey (mycentraljersey.com) — Paisan Con is bringing dozens of film and TV stars, including cast members from "The Sopranos" and "Goodfellas," to APA Hotel Woodbridge for a three-day Italian-American culture convention. From Sept. 18–20, locals can enjoy celebrity meet-and-greets, live performances, cultural panels, and an independent film festival celebrating Italian-American stories. 
• Mary Lee Merrill, obituary (penbaypilot.com) — Family and friends of Mary Lee Sutton Merrill are planning for her interment beside her late husband at Clover Leaf Memorial Park in Woodbridge, connecting her long, service-filled life to the township. The 100-year-old Delaware native and longtime Maine resident was deeply involved in Mayflower descendant societies, local civic groups, and historical preservation efforts.
📸 Around Woodbridge
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Woodbridge
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★ Featured events ★
- The Revolutionary War in New Jersey - A Narrated Musical Program →
188 Rector St, Perth Amboy
7:00 pm - Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day →
680 River Dr, Elmwood Park
11:00 am - Highland Park Arts in the Park Street Fair →
Main Street Highland Park, 212 Raritan Ave, Highland Park, NJ, 08904,
11:30 am - Designer Handbag BINGO and Tricky Tray →
Assumption Catholic School, 380 Meredith St, Perth Amboy
12:00 pm
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
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Other local events
- Car Show at the Woodbridge Elks →
Elks Lodge, 665 Rahway Ave, Woodbridge Township
6:00 pm - Trace Adkins 30th Anniversary Tour →
Carteret Performing Arts and Events Center, 46 Washington Street, Carteret, NJ, 07008
8:00 pm - Yard Sale →
Trinity Presbyterian Church, 367 Cranbury Rd, East Brunswick
9:00 am - Cross of Glory's Annual Fall Yard Sale, Bake Sale, & Snack Shack BBQ →
Cross of Glory Lutheran Church, 95 Cambridge Dr, Aberdeen Township
9:00 am - Access for Reel Tournament 2026 →
Queen City Marina, 525 2nd St, Beach Haven
11:00 am - Free Introduction to Inner Engineering with Guided Meditation →
Princeton Marriott at Forrestal, 100 College Rd E, Princeton
1:30 pm - Breakfast prior to Rolling Thunder Run at the Woodbridge Elks. →
Elks Lodge, 665 Rahway Ave, Woodbridge Township
8:00 am - ABLE Accounts Presentation →
Alliance Center for Independence (ACI), 1090 King Georges Post Rd, Edison
5:30 pm
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Tuesday September 22
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Cross of Glory's 25th Annual Fall Yard Sale, Bake Sale and Snack Shack BBQ! —Jeremy Samuelson Read on Patch
- Plymouth Rock Assurance Corporation posted a job opening for Claims Representative, Casualty in Woodbridge. Apply here.
- Macy's posted a job opening for Macy's 2027 Executive Development Program, Store Management - Edison, NJ in Edison. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Woodbridge here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- Allegiance Retail Services Brings Back Conese To Lead Merchandising (theshelbyreport.com)
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- Brito Powers Piscataway Boys Soccer Past Colonia; Girls Battle Sayreville into Overtime (tapinto.net)
- Colonia NJ Luxury Homes For Sale (zillow.com)
Perth Amboy
- Vote for the BCC Readers' Choice Football Player of Week for Week 2 (mycentraljersey.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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