🌱 See how Clayton’s Alexander Osayemi ranks among New Jersey’s fastest ever
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- See how Clayton’s Alexander Osayemi ranks among New Jersey’s fastest ever
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Today's riddle: Why does my coffee taste like dirt? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 77 and low of 55 degrees.
- Wednesday: Sunny much of the time, temps: high: 83, low: 56.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 90 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• Boys All-Time Meet Of Champions Performance Lists (milesplit.com) — Clayton track standout Alexander Osayemi is highlighted for nearly breaking the New Jersey 400-meter state record at last year’s Meet of Champions, where he set a new meet mark. As the 57th NJSIAA Meet of Champions returns Wednesday in Pennsauken, NJ MileSplit recaps all-time boys performances, including Osayemi’s blazing 46.08 that ranks second-fastest in state history. 
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Senior Awards Banquet
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Breakfast of CHAMPS
Holly Glen Elementary School Williamstown, NJ 08094
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Board of Education Meeting
Herma S. Simmons Elementary School Clayton, NJ 08312
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Preschool Stepping Up Ceremony
Holly Glen Elementary School Williamstown, NJ 08094
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Williamstown Middle School Williamstown, NJ 08094
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Primary Election Polls Open
Mantua Township Park Office NJ
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College Planning Night
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HESPYs (Athletic Awards)
Black Horse Pike Regional School District Blackwood, NJ 08012
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Harrison Twp. Youth Basketball
Clearview Regional High School District Gym-Middle School
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Tuesday June 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- There is an emergency vehicle on SR-45 • S Broad...
There is an emergency vehicle on SR-45 • S Broad St reported at 7:07 PM. "Ambulance on scene" (Nextdoor ) - There is an emergency vehicle on I-295 N reported...
There is an emergency vehicle on I-295 N reported at 10:20 AM. "Tow Truck on Roadside" (Nextdoor )
- Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers posted a job opening for Restaurant Manager in Glassboro. Apply here.
- BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. posted a job opening for Meat Cutter Part Time in Deptford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Clayton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Glassboro
- UNC commit LB Tasheem Butler reaffirms his pledge (usatoday.com)
- EW's 2026 Top 100: A Sneak Preview (ewweb.com)
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Williamstown
- Qualifiers, seeds for 2026 boys track and field Meet of Champions (nj.com)
Mullica Hill
- Thousands pack Atlantic City for 2nd annual Soar & Shore Airshow (stripes.com)
- Jersey Cash 5 $923,790 jackpot won in New Jersey. Here's where (njherald.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It was just ground this morning (Thank you Robin C. for sending it in!)
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