🌱 How a Colonia transfer could reshape St. Joseph’s championship football hopes

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Colonia transfer could reshape St. Joseph's championship football hopes

Also on today's calendar: Fellowship Bible Church Labor Day Picnic and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 86 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Not as warm with a shower, temps: high: 77, low: 70.
• Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 89 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• St. Joseph (Met.) football preview: Two-time division champion faces loss of star power (nj.com subscription) — A standout defensive back has transferred from Colonia to bolster St. Joseph (Metuchen)'s secondary as the Falcons chase a third straight division title. Coach Bill Tracy is rebuilding after losing nine key seniors but likes his deep offensive line, emerging skill players, and a defense he believes could be very tough if it gains experience quickly.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Colonia

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday September 6
• Fellowship Bible Church Labor Day Picnic →
  Fellowship Bible Church, 121 E Prospect Ave, Woodbridge Township
  2:00 pm
Sunday September 20
• Highland Park Arts in the Park Street Fair →
  Main Street Highland Park, 212 Raritan Ave, Highland Park, NJ, 08904,
  11:30 am

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Other local events

Tuesday September 1
• Board of Education Regular Meeting [District] [Public calendar]
  Clark Township Public School District ALJ Media Center/Clark Council Chambers
  5:30 pm
• REELIN' IN THE YEARS - STEELY DAN TRIBUTE CONCERT →
  Woodbridge Township, NJ Calendar, Samuel Lupo Place, Woodbridge
  7:30 pm
Wednesday September 2
• Staff [Frank K Hehnly Elementary School] [Public calendar]
  Frank K. Hehnly Clark, NJ 07066
• Old Bridge Girls Freshman Volleyball @ Colonia →
  Colonia High School, 180 East St, Colonia
  4:00 pm
• SOUL PROJECT NOLA & LARRY MITCHELL CONCERT →
  Woodbridge Township, NJ Calendar, 400 Rahway Avenue, Woodbridge
  7:00 pm
Thursday September 3
• Staff [Frank K Hehnly Elementary School] [Public calendar]
  Frank K. Hehnly Clark, NJ 07066
• East Brunswick Girls Freshman Volleyball @ Colonia →
  Colonia High School, 180 East St, Colonia
  4:00 pm
• TWISTED COUNTRY CONCERT →
  Woodbridge Township, NJ Calendar
  7:30 pm
Thursday September 17
• Willow Tree Children's Chorus →
  Willow Grove Presbyterian Church, 1961 Raritan Rd, Scotch Plains
  5:00 pm
Sunday September 20
• Designer Handbag BINGO and Tricky Tray →
  Assumption Catholic School, 380 Meredith St, Perth Amboy
  12:00 pm

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