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In today's newsletter:

  • What Holmdel's $92,500 farm dispute could mean for Oak Hill Farm.
  • See how community donations transformed Holmdel High School's weight room.
  • Holmdel-raised doctor now leading national fight to cut maternal deaths

Also on today's calendar: Holmdel Community Blood Drive - Honor. Give. Remember. Shirt for donors and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Not as warm with a t-storm, temps: high: 77, low: 71.
  • Thursday: Warmer with a thunderstorm, with a high of 89 and low of 72 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• New Jersey farm keeps building after judge says stop, pushing fines to $92,000 (thecooldown.com) — Oak Hill Farm in Holmdel is facing $92,500 in fines after township officials say construction continued despite court-ordered stop-work orders. As the Monmouth County Agriculture Development Board weighs whether the property qualifies as a commercial farm, the outcome could affect both the penalties owed and how the site can operate going forward.
   

• Stronger Together: Holmdel High School Unveils Renovated Strength and Conditioning Facility (tapinto.net) — Holmdel High School students now have a fully renovated strength and conditioning facility, funded largely through local donations and completed by the district's own staff. Community sponsors, families, and the Holmdel Touchdown Club teamed up to modernize the space, which will support both athletic teams and regular physical education classes for years to come.
   

• Dr. Neel Shah named new president of Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies America (americanbazaaronline.com) — Holmdel gets a brief but notable mention as part of Dr. Neel Shah's upbringing, as he takes on leadership of a major national effort to cut maternal deaths in half. The new president of Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies America will work with health systems, policymakers, and businesses to turn proven maternal safety practices into standard care nationwide.
   

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