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🌱 Patch AM: Ground Zero Flag To Make Stop In Edison For 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

Coming up on the Edison Patch calendar: Back To School Prayer Rally

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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:

  • Historic Ground Zero Flag to be raised at Edison firehouse
  • Countywide career fair coming to Middlesex College in Edison Sept. 17

Also on today's calendar: Back To School Prayer Rally and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Very warm and more humid, with a high of 86 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Breezy with a stray t-storm, temps: high: 83, low: 64.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 82 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Ground Zero Flag To Make Stop In Edison For 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony (patch.com) — Edison residents are invited to a special 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Fire House #2, where the historic Ground Zero Flag will be raised for nine minutes and eleven seconds. Mayor Sam Joshi, township officials, first responders, and community members will gather to honor the nine Edison residents lost in the World Trade Center attacks and reflect on the tragedy's lasting impact.
   

• Middlesex County To Host Multi-Sector Career Fair Sept. 17 (patch.com) — Job seekers in and around Edison can head to Middlesex College on Woodbridge Avenue for a free multi-sector career fair bringing together employers and training partners. Hosted by Middlesex County's workforce office with state and college partners, the Sept. 17 event requires advance registration and offers on-site connections to open positions and career-readiness resources.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • White Cap Supply Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Inventory Control Assocaite in Edison. Apply here.
  • J. C. Penney Company, Inc. posted a job opening for Operations Supervisor - Woodbridge Ctr in Woodbridge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Edison here.

🗞 Nearby News

Metuchen

  • Call Center Representative jobs hiring near Metuchen, NJ at EchoStar (echostar.com)
  • Can't-miss girls soccer games for the week of Sept. 8-12 (nj.com)
  • Metuchen NJ Open Houses (zillow.com)

South Plainfield

  • South Plainfield Resident Reflects on Fond Memories of the Borough (tapinto.net)

Woodbridge

  • Friday's Sept. 11 Walk In Woodbridge Is Not Open To Public (patch.com)

Ok Edison! 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: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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