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

In today's newsletter:

  • Could these new Broadway condos finally make Bayonne homeownership attainable?
  • Could this county lawsuit finally quiet helicopter noise over Bayonne?
  • Bayonne civics teacher earns national recognition—see why she stood out

Also on today's calendar: The Brunswick School Open House Saturday, October 3rd, 9 AM - Noon and 9 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy and humid, with a high of 74 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Friday: Warmer with clouds and sun, temps: high: 84, low: 62.
  • Saturday: Not as warm with some sun, with a high of 73 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Developer Proposes 16 Affordable For-Sale Condos on Bayonne's Broadway (hudpost.com) — Sixteen new affordable for-sale condos are being proposed for 793–795 Broadway in Bayonne, offering local working families a chance at homeownership instead of rising rents. Units would be reserved for households earning 30–80% of area median income, with prices from $57,000 to $241,000, and long-term affordability maintained through HUD HOME funds and state housing controls.
   

• Hudson County Joins Kearny Lawsuit Over Tourist Helicopter Operations (tapinto.net) — Bayonne is joining Hudson County's regional push to rein in tourist helicopter flights, backing Kearny's lawsuit to enforce stricter operating hours and ban tours from a South Kearny heliport. Local officials say constant chopper noise has long disrupted Bayonne neighborhoods, and this coordinated legal strategy aims to finally bring quieter skies and more predictable flight schedules for residents across Hudson County.
   

• LHS teacher named finalist for National Civics Teacher of the Year Award (valdostadailytimes.com) — A Bayonne High School teacher, Patricia Wyskowski, has been named a finalist for the Bill of Rights Institute's National Civics Teacher of the Year Award, bringing national recognition to Bayonne's schools. She's one of several educators nationwide honored for helping students understand American civics and engage in self-government, and finalists each receive a $1,000 prize while the overall winner will be announced in October.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Jersey City

  • Op-Ed: Jersey City has the power to stop slumlords through rent receivership (hudsoncountyview.com)
  • Events for Jersey City, Hoboken, Bayonne and Secaucus Tuesday, September 29 to Thursday, October 1, 2026 (riverviewobserver.net)

Newark

  • Company Plans To Revive Shuttered Car Wash In Newark (patch.com)

Ok Bayonne! 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!

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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