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School Busing Issues+BOBO Fridays Food Drive: Basking Ridge Daily
Your five-minute guide to what's going down today in town.

Happy Friday, people of Basking Ridge! Here's everything you need to know in Basking Ridge today.
First, today's weather:
Very warm with clouds and sun. High: 81 Low: 60.
Here are the top stories in Basking Ridge today:
- School Busing Issues Continue In Bernards Township (Basking Ridge Patch)
- Video ties man to Morristown homicide, prosecutors say. But defense has not seen it (Daily Record)
- Peapack-Gladstone police chief suspended | Bernardsville News News (New Jersey Hills)
- Somerset County BOBO Fridays Food Drive Continues on Oct. 15 (TAPinto.net)
- Halloween in Somerville: "Beetlejuice" Oct. 15; Trunk or Treaters Deadline Oct. 18 (TAPinto.net)
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Today in Basking Ridge:
- Homecoming Game - Ridge High School (12:00 AM)
- OUTDOOR Tot Time Ages 2 1/2 -3 1/2 years (10:00 AM)
- Teen Library After Hours: Laser Tag - Bernards Township Library (6:00 PM)
- IN PERSON Friday Night at the Opera 'Gotterdammerung' (7:30 PM)
- "The Evolution of (Henry) Mann" (7:30 PM)
Basking Ridge Patch Notebook
- Bernards Township Library: "The Book Buggy is on its way! See you down at Ridge Oak! #bookmobile #njlibraries" (Instagram)
- TAPinto Basking Ridge: "Scenes from Fellowship Foundation 11th Annual Benefit Gala (Photo Gallery)" (Facebook)
- Bernards Township Regional Chamber of Commerce: "Chamber Member Post: American Theater Group, Basking Ridge, NJ: (BASKING RIDGE, NJ) American Theater Group is now offering a special $25 ticket offer for preview performances TODAY, Friday on stage here in Basking Ridge. Use this link fo..." (Facebook)
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— Alexis Tarrazi
Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Basking Ridge Daily? You can reach me at alexis.tarrazi@patch.com.
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