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🌱 Patch AM: How Friday’s NJ Transit fatalities disrupted service to and from Hoboken

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Hey there, Hoboken! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Friday's NJ Transit fatalities disrupted service to and from Hoboken
  • Hoboken RedWings stun previously unbeaten Cedar Grove on the road

Also on today's calendar: Living Well with Lung Disease: Webinars for Patients and Families and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Windy; rain becoming steadier, with a high of 65 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Monday: Occasional rain and drizzle, temps: high: 65, low: 57.
  • Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 71 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 2 struck, killed by NJ Transit trains in separate incidents (nj.com subscription) — Train riders using Hoboken Terminal and the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail faced service changes Friday morning after two people were fatally struck by NJ Transit trains in Plainfield and near Newport Station. Light rail service was suspended at Newport, with limited service still running between Hoboken and Tonnelle Avenue, and NJ Transit tickets cross-honored on PATH at Hoboken and other nearby stations.
   

• Football: Hoboken Knocks off Previously Undefeated Cedar Grove, 28-20 (tapinto.net) — Hoboken's RedWings football team grabbed a big road win by handing previously undefeated Cedar Grove its first loss of the season. Behind several long touchdown passes from Kyle Mercorelli and a strong first half, Hoboken built a 20-point lead and held on late, improving its record to 4–1 and keeping local playoff hopes strong.
   

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  • Many Roads Flooded, Closed In Secaucus Saturday Morning (patch.com)

Ok Hoboken! 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: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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