Tuesday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 86 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Wednesday: Not as warm with a shower, temps: high: 76, low: 70.
Thursday: A thunderstorm; warmer, humid, with a high of 86 and low of 72 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Long Branch Beach Replenishment Will Begin In Late Fall (patch.com) — Long Branch residents can expect a major beach replenishment project starting in late fall, with work wrapping up by March 2027. The stretch from north of Pier Village to Seven Presidents Park will receive new sand as part of a $38.3 million federal- and locally funded effort also covering Monmouth Beach and Sea Bright.
• New Mobile Bookstore, Jersey Shore Reality Series Filming, + More News You Missed at the Jersey Shore (thelocalgirl.com) — Long Branch beachgoers were among those hit by a rash of jellyfish stings reported up and down the Jersey Shore over the weekend. A broader roundup of Shore news also highlights new local programs, a mobile bookstore, a Netflix reality series filming nearby, and other developments that could shape your late-summer plans.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Five Takeaways From Monmouth University's 38-14 Opening Night Loss —Mike Ready Read on Patch
Here's something I wasn't aware of about ND. I responded to a post about 10 days ago that was then closed to discussion on 8/21. Here's what's weird: I was surprised to receive a message today… (Nextdoor West End)
Ocean Place Resort & Spa posted a job opening for Grounds Person - SEASONAL in Long Branch. Apply here.
Monmouth University posted a job opening for Dean Leon Hess School of Business in West Long Branch. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Long Branch here.
🗞 Nearby News
West Long Branch
Field Hockey Upends No. 18 Monmouth 2-1 (bluehens.com)
Princeton, NJIT named top schools in N.J. by TIME — a list with a new twist (binje.com)
Monmouth County Bathroom Remodels: PNE Construction Addresses Water Damage (businessinsider.com)
Ocean
HABcore Welcomes Two New Trustees as Organization Expands Supportive Housing Mission (tapinto.net)
Lionel Messi's final Argentina game was World Cup Final at MetLife (app.com)
Ok Long Branch! 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
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