🌱 Patch AM: Which Long Branch streets are flooded and what officials urge now

Greetings Long Branch! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Which Long Branch streets are flooded and what officials urge now
• What to expect when Ocean Township visits Long Branch on October 2

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: Very windy; rain, with a high of 65 and low of 60 degrees.
• Monday: Cloudy with a little rain, temps: high: 66, low: 58.
• Tuesday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 71 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Cars submerged, as storm brings flooding, rough surf to Monmouth County, NJ (wfmz.com) — Long Branch is seeing serious flooding from this weekend's nor'easter, with cars stranded on Avenel and Ocean boulevards and multiple roads closed due to deep water. City emergency officials are urging residents not to drive or walk through floodwaters and to call 911 if they need help, as power outages and rough surf continue across Monmouth County.
   

• New Jersey high school uses nor'easter to kick game-winning field goal (galvnews.com) — Ocean Township's football team just stole a windy road win at Neptune with a 51-yard, storm-assisted field goal, and now they're headed to Long Branch for a showdown on October 2. Long Branch fans can expect a confident 3-2 Spartans squad looking to build on that dramatic finish when they visit next week.
   

📸 Around Long Branch

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Long Branch

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday September 29
• Living Well with Lung Disease: Webinars for Patients and Families →
  Virtual,
  5:30 pm
Saturday October 10
• Ranney School Fall Open House →
  235 Hope Rd, Tinton Falls
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Sunday September 27
• Sunday Funday Karaoke at Nip-N-Tuck in Long Branch →
  Nip n Tuck Bar & Grill, 23 Norwood Ave, Long Branch
  2:00 pm
Monday September 28
• Girl Dinner at Avenue →
  Long Branch NJ
  11:00 am
• Behind the Bar Monday →
  Long Branch NJ
  6:00 pm
• Pier Village Summer Concert Tribute Series →
  Long Branch NJ
  7:00 pm
• The E Street Shuffle: A Tribute to Bruce Springsteen →
  Long Branch NJ
  7:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
• Girl Dinner at Avenue →
  Long Branch NJ
  11:00 am
• Moules & Brews →
  Long Branch NJ
  12:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Karaoke with Giuseppe at Max's in Long Branch →
  Max's Bar & Grill, 25 Matilda Terrace, Long Branch
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• Nacho Ate Spiderman →
  New Jersey Repertory Company, 179 Broadway, Long Branch
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• Great Futures Gala →
  Wave Resort, 110 Ocean Ave, Long Branch
  7:00 pm

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

• NJ Lawsuit Tests Public Access to Police Firearms Records
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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Monmouth Travels To Dartmouth For Fourth Road Game In Five Early Season Games —Mike Ready Read on Patch

• Monmouth University posted a job opening for Dean Leon Hess School of Business in West Long Branch. Apply here.
• Avion Hospitality posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Eatontown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Long Branch here.

🗞 Nearby News

West Long Branch

• Red, White & Black: C&G Designs Springsteen Center (gdusa.com)
• Monmouth basketball star preparing for fifth season after 'Indiana 5 for 5' ruling (app.com)

Oceanport

• New Jersey Embraces 'Hollywood East' With New Film Trail (tworivertimes.com)
• A Husband Honors His Wife By Visiting The Boardwalks She Loved (tworivertimes.com)
• Massive tax breaks are turning N.J. into the new Hollywood. See the 25 projects with the biggest awards. (nj.com)

Eatontown

• Hackensack Meridian Health to host vaccination clinic in Eatontown (themonmouthjournaleastern.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

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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