Here's Your Weekday Update In Bloomfield: Monday, Aug. 30

Happy Monday, Bloomfield! Here's everything going on today in town.

First, today's weather: Humid and mostly cloudy throughout the day. High: 88 Low: 70.

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Here are some stories to keep on your radar in Bloomfield:

1. Bloomfield Hydrant Flush: What To Do If You Have Brown Water
2. Bloomfield Auto Repair School Gives Free Lessons To Teens
3. Bloomfield Annual Backpack Giveaway a Huge Success | Nutley, NJ News TAPinto (TAPinto.net)

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Today in Bloomfield

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Bloomfield Patch Notebook

• Bloomfield College: "Home of the Bears, day of move-in So excited to have our resident students back on campus! " (Facebook)
• Bloomfield College: "Is it 10 a.m. Yet? WHO'S READY FOR NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION TODAY Our staff and students are so thrilled to welcome you! Bring those smiles, excitement, and Bear love with you to campus today. It's going to be a great day" (Facebook)
• Bloomfield College: "Who's pumped up for the first day of the semester We sure are To help you navigate campus, or answer any questions, visit our Storytellers this week at our "Ask Me Booths". They'll be stationed at: Talbott Hall 225 Liberty L..." (Facebook)
• Bloomfield Public Library: "#SaturdaySound . "People We Meet on Vacation" by Emily Henry via @overdrive_libs. . . #bccls #weekendreads #2021reads #audiobooks #ebooks #libby #librariesofinstagram #bloomfieldlibrary #instalibrary #bookstagram #bloomfieldnj #beach..." (Instagram)
• Bloomfield Public Library: "For the month of August we're highlighting titles that can help you achieve BINGO in our #TailsandTales summer reading challenge! . This book checks the "nonfiction" square . . #2021reads #staffpicks #bplnj #bloomfieldlibrary #bloomf..." (Instagram)

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