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🌱 What a $125M hospital gift could mean for Eatontown care

Eatontown, New Jersey Patch AM: a 4 min read

Coffee in hand, Eatontown? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What a $125M hospital gift could mean for Eatontown care
  • How Eatontown’s SPCA helped bring Taco and Churro back home

Also on today's calendar: Counseling & Social Services Passport to Wellness Open House and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Partly sunny; low humidity, with a high of 72 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 64.
  • Thursday: Periods of sun, with a high of 85 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Anonymous donor gives $125M to Hackensack Meridian Health (binje.com) — Eatontown residents could see expanded access to urgent care, diagnostics, and primary doctors as Hackensack Meridian Health plans new Health & Wellness Centers in towns including Eatontown, Freehold, Howell, and Red Bank. A record $125 million anonymous donation will fund a major pavilion at Jersey Shore University Medical Center and support broader upgrades across the network, aiming to boost local emergency, specialty, and community care.
   

• Taco and Churro Are Home After Beloved Geese Vanished From Deal Lake (shorenewsnetwork.com) — Two longtime Deal Lake geese, Taco and Churro, were examined at the Monmouth County SPCA’s Eatontown facility and cleared to return home after being found at a Warren County farm. Asbury Park neighbors had launched a social media search when witnesses saw the birds taken away in a car. Authorities are still investigating, and the SPCA is reminding residents that removing wildlife can bring fines or jail time.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Macy's posted a job opening for Retail Merchandising Support Associate, Monmouth - Full Time in Eatontown. Apply here.
  • Monmouth University posted a job opening for Adjunct, Public Historian in West Long Branch. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Eatontown here.

🗞 Nearby News

West Long Branch

  • 2026 NJBIZ Education Power List: K (njbiz.com)
  • Carly Thibault-DuDonis believes Fairfield can reach next level (darientimes.com)

Ocean

  • The Shore's top boys soccer standouts from the first 2 weeks of the season (app.com)
  • Record donation to NJ hospital — $125M — honors this Jersey Shore leader (app.com)
  • Here's when your favorite Jersey Shore restaurant will close for the 2026 season (app.com)

Red Bank

  • 1 Injured After SUV Collides With Pickup Truck, State Police Say (patch.com)
  • Red Bank Man Sentenced In Crash That Killed Mom, Daughter (patch.com)

Ok Eatontown! 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: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Eatontown

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Eatontown

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.