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๐ŸŒฑ Where Allentown residents can cool off during this dangerous heat wave

Allentown, New Jersey Patch AM: a 3 min read

What's up Allentown! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. โ˜•๏ธ๏ธ

In today's newsletter:

  • Where Allentown residents can cool off during this dangerous heat wave

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

Today's riddle: What has more lives than a cat? ๐Ÿค” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny; very hot, humid, with a high of 100 and low of 79 degrees. ๐ŸŒถ Hot!
  • Saturday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 100, low: 75.
  • Sunday: Hot and humid; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 93 and low of 70 degrees.

๐Ÿ“ฐ News we're reading

โ€ข Heat Dome Engulfs NJ: Ways To Stay Cool In Monmouth County (patch.com) โ€” Allentown residents can escape the dangerous holiday heat at the Allentown Branch Library, which is operating as a cooling center along with several other Monmouth County sites. With temperatures and heat indices expected to top 100 degrees, officials urge you to stay hydrated, limit strenuous outdoor activity, and know the signs of heat-related illness so you can seek help quickly if needed.
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  • Metro One Security posted a job opening for Part Time Security Shift Supervisor in Robbinsville. Apply here.
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๐Ÿ—ž Nearby News

Robbinsville

  • Back in Season: The Robbinsville Farmer's Market ย is Ripe with Produce All Summer Long (tapinto.net)
  • Mercer Co. To Close Windsor Road For Bridge Replacement Starting July 20 (patch.com)
  • Mercer County Heat Wave: All Cooling Center Locations & Hours (patch.com)

Hamilton

  • Founding Flavors of Hamilton, NJ Event to Celebrate America's 250 (wobm.com)

East Windsor

  • DUI, Possession Of CDS In vehicle, Warrants: East Windsor Police Blotter (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A frog. Its croaks all day (Thank you Janice W. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Allentown

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Allentown

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.