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🌱 Patch AM: Why East Hanover’s flood zone changes may be delayed until 2027

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  • Why East Hanover's flood zone changes may be delayed until 2027

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📰 News we're reading

• Insider NJ's Morning Intelligence Briefing: 9/15/2026 (insidernj.com) — East Hanover residents are being told they may have to wait until 2027 for long-anticipated flood zone changes, a delay that could affect insurance costs and property decisions. That update appears in a statewide political briefing that also rounds up major New Jersey stories, from local development fights and school controversies to new state rules, environmental actions, and shifting housing and tax pressures.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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