🌱 How did Dunellen score 22 runs to reach Friday’s title game?
Dunellen, New Jersey Patch AM: a 4 min readGreetings Dunellen! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How did Dunellen score 22 runs to reach Friday’s title game?
- See why a Dunellen detective is being honored for bravery.
Also on today's calendar: SALSA Y VERANO FEST and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: Want to hear a joke about a broken pencil? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Cooler; a little morning rain, with a high of 64 and low of 50 degrees.
- Friday: Some sun, then clouds; cool, temps: high: 65, low: 50.
- Saturday: Breezy and cooler with rain, with a high of 54 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Dunellen wins marathon in GMC Invitational semis, topping Perth Amboy 22-17 to gain Friday finals berth (cjsportsradio.com) — Dunellen’s baseball team just outslugged top-seeded Perth Amboy 22-17 in a wild GMC Invitational semifinal, earning a spot in Friday’s championship game at Edison High School. After a four-hour marathon filled with walks, hit batters, and big hits, the Destroyers now play for the Ray Cipperly Invitational title, with live coverage available online for fans. 
• 66 Middlesex officers, firefighters honored for lifesaving rescues (mycentraljersey.com) — Dunellen residents can take pride that Detective Anthony Issler is among 66 Middlesex County officers and firefighters being honored Thursday for lifesaving and investigative work. The countywide 200 Club ceremony in Carteret will spotlight dramatic rescues, major investigations, and other acts of valor from departments in neighboring towns that Dunellen residents regularly interact with.
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Los Diablitos →
The Avenue A Club, 58 Avenue A, Newark
7:00 pm
Friday May 22
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Other local events
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SALSA Y VERANO FEST →
The Lobby NJ, 821 Spring St, Elizabeth
2:00 pm -
DHS Awards Night
Dunellen High School Dunellen, NJ 08812
6:30 pm -
APALA-NJ Paws & Poses →
Yoga Essence of Dunellen, 14 S Washington Ave 2nd floor, Dunellen
3:00 pm
Sunday May 24
Thursday May 28
Saturday June 6
📣 Dunellen Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Toddler/Preschool Playgroup →
SCLSNJ's Warren Township Library Branch, 42 Mountain Blvd, Warren
10:15 am -
Hackensack Meridian Health: Community Wellness Van →
Plainfield Public Library, 800 Park Ave, Plainfield
11:00 am -
Mountainview Road Phase II Bid Opening →
Warren Township, NJ Calendar, 44 Mountain Blvd, Warren
11:00 am -
Preschool Story time →
Little Falls Public Library, 8 Warren St, Little Falls Township
11:00 am -
Keeping Your Mind Sharp →
SCLSNJ's Warren Township Library Branch, 42 Mountain Blvd, Warren
11:00 am -
Culinary Creators: Lego Rice Krispies
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
3:30 pm -
Manville Varsity Softball @ North Plainfield →
North Plainfield Middle/High School, 34 Wilson Ave, North Plainfield
4:00 pm -
Teen Volunteer Afternoon: Letters to Community Helpers
Watchung branch - 20 Stirling Road, 20 Stirling Road, Watchung
4:30 pm
Thursday May 21
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🗞 Nearby News
Middlesex
- Flood Mitigation & Resiliency Study Launched In Southern Middlesex County (patch.com)
- Essex Bank Presents $1851 Donation to Habitat for Humanity (hk-now.com)
- NJ E-Bike Law: What Middlesex Riders Need To Know Before July 19 (patch.com)
South Plainfield
- South Plainfield Middle School Clubs, Activities and More Showcased at BOE Meeting (tapinto.net)
- South Plainfield High School Student of the Month Awards were Presented at Rotary Club of the Plainfields Breakfast (tapinto.net)
New Brunswick
- Middlesex County Men, Teens On Dirt Bikes Refused To Stop For Police, Cops Say (patch.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Nevermind, it has no point. (Thank you Kristi B. for sending it in!)
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