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Good morning Maplewood! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Maplewood's Broadway community helped shape Paper Mill's new leader

Also on today's calendar: Big Band Concert and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Tropical Rainstorm Isaias, with a high of 60 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Monday: Warmer; a shower in the a.m., temps: high: 72, low: 56.
  • Tuesday: An afternoon shower in spots, with a high of 74 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Combining Love of Theater, Community: Maplewood's Casey Hushion Takes on Role at Paper Mill Playhouse (villagegreennj.com) — A longtime Maplewood resident, director Casey Hushion has just been named associate artistic director at the renowned Paper Mill Playhouse, deepening the connection between the town's Broadway commuting community and this major regional theater. She and her Maplewood-based family see the area's unusually dense theater talent as a key asset Paper Mill can tap, bringing more Broadway-caliber work to local audiences.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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Millburn

  • Local Event: TAROT & TEA: Healing Dark Goddess Energy (patch.com)
  • Millburn Township Committee Extends Engineering Contract for Long Hill Drive Improvement Project (TAPinto.net)

Ok Maplewood! 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: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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