Wednesday: Humid; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 87 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Thursday: Breezy with a stray t-storm, temps: high: 85, low: 64.
Friday: Turning sunny; less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Diver, 80, Dies Off Coast Of Jersey Shore: U.S. Coast Guard (patch.com) — Residents around Barnegat and Long Beach Island are learning more about a tragic diving incident off Barnegat Light, where an 80-year-old diver was brought back to shore after a medical emergency. Despite CPR efforts and a Coast Guard escort to Lighthouse Marina, the diver was later pronounced dead by medical authorities.
• Search for Missing Elderly Man Ends in Barnegat (shorenewsnetwork.com) — Barnegat police say an elderly man reported missing Sunday from the Barnegat Boulevard and West Bay Avenue area has been found in good health and the alert is canceled. Officers had asked residents to watch for his black Subaru SUV with New Jersey plates W93PSM, emphasizing that callers should contact 911 rather than approach the vehicle themselves.
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Hackensack Meridian Health posted a job opening for Food Service Associate - Per Diem - Day in Manahawkin. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
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This New Jersey Buffet Looks Easy To Miss But It's Often Packed With Hungry Diners (myfamilytravels.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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