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🌱 What Brigantine must fix after its worst storm damage since Sandy.

Coming up on the Brigantine Patch calendar: Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know

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Morning Brigantine! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What Brigantine must fix after its worst storm damage since Sandy.
  • How fast can Brigantine secure emergency help after massive beach loss?

Also on today's calendar: Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know and 2 more events.

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


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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid with sunny spells, with a high of 74 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 80, low: 62.
  • Saturday: Not as warm, with a high of 69 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Nor'easter rocked Jersey Shore, leaving portions of beaches damaged (newsbreak.com) — Brigantine leaders are tallying what could be tens of millions in damage after a nor'easter erased large stretches of beach, chewed up dunes, and battered the promenade, leaving homes more vulnerable to flooding. City officials are seeking emergency funding, planning seawall extensions, and racing to restore beach access while residents in Brigantine and West Wildwood begin a difficult cleanup.
   

• Gov. Sherrill tours Jersey Shore nor'easter damage as beach towns push for federal aid (crossroadstoday.com) — Brigantine is facing severe beach erosion and promenade damage after last weekend's nor'easter, prompting Gov. Mikie Sherrill and local leaders to seek emergency federal help and accelerated beach protection projects. Officials are pushing for an early replenishment, seawall extension, and FEMA support to safeguard homes before more storms roll in this season.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • CVS Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Brigantine. Apply here.
  • Tropicana - Caesars Entertainment, Inc. posted a job opening for Casino Accounting Clerk in Atlantic City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Brigantine here.

🗞 Nearby News

Atlantic City

  • 7th Annual Jersey Shoreview fall tourism panel to tackle Atlantic City casino economics on Oct. 8 (binje.com)
  • Atlantic City Police Chief Sarkos Completes 10-Week FBI Academy (wpgtalkradio.com)
  • Nine Home Proposal in Atlantic City's Chelsea Neighborhood Moves Forward (jerseydigs.com)

Absecon

  • T2T to break ground Oct. 28 on Northfield Veterans Village ‣ Ocean City Sentinel (ocnjsentinel.com)

Ocean City

  • Jeep Invasion, Half Marathon Set In Ocean City (patch.com)
  • Ocean City Council Shares Wonderland Update (patch.com)

Ok Brigantine! 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!

-- The Patch AM Team

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