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Hi Edison! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • New Time Mission adventure game debuts at Edison's Supercharged venue
  • What bargains and surprises await at Edison's Big Flea Market?
  • Edison-based trade group hacked—could your Social Security number be exposed?

Also on today's calendar: Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know and 17 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Sunny and beautiful, with a high of 74 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Saturday: Pleasant with high clouds, temps: high: 70, low: 53.
  • Sunday: Some rain in the p.m.; cloudy, with a high of 67 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Edison's Supercharged Adds Time Mission, A Hands-On Puzzle Adventure (patch.com) — Families, friends, and companies in Edison now have a new way to play at Supercharged Entertainment on Route 1, which just debuted its Time Mission puzzle-and-physical challenge experience. Local officials helped celebrate the grand opening of this hands-on attraction, which joins the venue's massive karting track, arcade, rides, and full-service restaurant as another draw for Edison-area visitors.
   

2. Things To Do in New Jersey This Weekend: October 9-October 11 (wrat.com) — Edison residents have a big local draw this weekend with the Big Flea Market running Saturday and Sunday at the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center on Sunfield Avenue. Around the state, you can also catch an aircraft-and-auto show in Wall Township, major comedy nights in Atlantic City, and live music and theater in Red Bank. It's a packed few days if you're looking for something close to home or a short drive away.
   

3. Shipping Association NY & NJ Data Breach Exposes Social Security Numbers (claimdepot.com) — A maritime trade group headquartered in Edison has disclosed a May data breach that exposed names, Social Security numbers, driver's license details, and some medical information tied to benefits plans. The organization is notifying affected people and offering a year of Kroll identity monitoring plus a dedicated call center. If you or a family member has benefits through this Edison-based association, it's worth checking for a notification letter.
   

4. Gameday with Marcus Borden: Week 6 (cjsportsradio.com) — Central Jersey Sports Radio's latest "Gameday with Marcus Borden" spotlights this weekend's high school football slate, including South Brunswick's matchup against Edison. The show recaps key wins from around the region and previews broadcast coverage of several pivotal late-season games that could shape playoff positioning for Edison and neighboring programs.
   

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  • What Happens When Children Are Given Something to Figure Out? —Cedar Hill Prep Read on Patch
  • CVS posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Edison. Apply here.
  • C&S Wholesale Grocers posted a job opening for Merchandising Assitant II in Edison. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Edison here.

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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