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• How could Berkeley's council move change your school tax bill?

Also on today's calendar: Retro Fitness 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 82 and low of 63 degrees.
• Sunday: Partly sunny and not as warm, temps: high: 74, low: 60.
• Monday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Berkeley Town Council Asks State For School Tax Change (jerseyshoreonline.com) — Berkeley Township's council is urging New Jersey to roll back rules that let school districts raise taxes by up to 9.9%, arguing residents already shoulder rising bills. Local leaders say the township controls only about a quarter of your property tax, and want more oversight restored to voters and municipal officials when school budgets grow.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Berkeley

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 11
• Retro Fitness 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb →
  333 Atlantic City Blvd, Berkeley Township
  4:00 am
Saturday September 12
• 10th Anniversary Ocean County Irish Festival →
  County Road 530, County Rd 530,
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday September 8
• Abbreviated Day for Students and Staff In-Service Day!
  Central Regional School District Bayville, NJ 08721
  8:30 am
• BOYS (jv) SOCCER [H]
  Central Regional School District Bayville, NJ 08721
  4:00 pm
• BOYS (V) SOCCER [H]
  Central Regional School District Bayville, NJ 08721
  6:00 pm
Wednesday September 9
• Abbreviated Day for Students and Staff In-Service Day!
  Central Regional School District Bayville, NJ 08721
  8:30 am
• GIRLS (V) SOCCER [H]
  Central Regional School District Bayville, NJ 08721
  4:00 pm
• GIRLS (jv) SOCCER [H]
  Central Regional School District Bayville, NJ 08721
  4:00 pm
• MS Back to School Night
  Central Regional School District 509 Forest Hills Pkwy, Bayville, NJ 08721, USA
  6:00 pm
• Central Regional Middle School - Back to School Night
  Central Regional School District Bayville, NJ 08721
  6:00 pm
Thursday September 10
• GIRLS (V) VOLLEYBALL [A]
  Central Regional School District Bayville, NJ 08721
  5:00 pm
• BOYS (FR) SOCCER [H]
  Central Regional School District Bayville, NJ 08721
  5:15 pm
• CRHS Back to School Night
  Central Regional School District 509 Forest Hills Pkwy, Bayville, NJ 08721, USA
  6:00 pm
Friday September 11
• JROTC 9/11 Ceremony
  Central Regional School District Franklin Ave, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751, USA
  8:30 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Toms River

• Toms River Employees Help 6-Year-Old Reach First Day at School During Mother's Medical Emergency (shorenewsnetwork.com)
• Steel Cage Combat Coming To Toms River (jerseyshoreonline.com)

Lacey

• Lacey's Argos Farm Sets Return Of Popular Fall Festival (patch.com)

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