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Hello Manasquan! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What did officials promise after surveying Manasquan's storm-battered beaches?
  • Why was a Manasquan man charged over Point Pleasant campaign signs?

Also on today's calendar: Open House! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: A little afternoon rain, with a high of 65 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Monday: Pleasant; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 74, low: 50.
  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 66 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Smith leads intergovernmental survey of Nor'easter damage across NJ-04 shore towns (house.gov) — Manasquan's beachfront took a hit in last week's Nor'easter, and Rep. Chris Smith joined Mayor Mike Mangan and other federal, state, and county officials on Friday to survey the erosion and flooding damage. The group discussed immediate repair needs and long-term resilience projects, emphasizing how prior protections helped and how new funding and engineering work could better shield Manasquan and neighboring shore towns from future storms.
   

• Point Pleasant Campaign Signs Were Stolen; Police Say A Manasquan Man Did It (patch.com) — A 67-year-old Manasquan resident has been charged with theft after Point Pleasant police say he removed numerous political campaign signs from private properties last month. Officers, who cited video evidence, are reminding residents that political disagreements must stay lawful and that tampering with others' signs can bring criminal charges as election season heats up around Manasquan and neighboring towns.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Spring Lake: One of New Jersey's Most Underrated Beach Towns (943thepoint.com)

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  • Sea bass, porgies biting, fall run of striped bass has started (northjersey.com)

Ok Manasquan! 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: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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