🌱 Patch AM: Violent Crime Remains Low In Millburn, FBI Data Shows

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In today's newsletter:

• Millburn's violent crime rate stays far below state and national levels
• Why Millburn Deli's Gobbler beats the gas-station Thanksgiving sandwich.

Also on today's calendar: Literacy Fair and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: An a.m. shower; breezy, humid, with a high of 86 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 79, low: 58.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 79 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Violent Crime Remains Low In Millburn, FBI Data Shows (patch.com) — Millburn residents can take some comfort in newly released FBI data showing the township recorded just two violent crimes in 2025, far below state and national rates. The report highlights how Millburn's violent crime rate has stayed low for decades, even as New Jersey and the U.S. overall have also seen major long-term declines.
   

• Craving a perfect sandwich? Try these 6 North Jersey spots (northjersey.com) — Millburn food lovers get a shout-out in this roundup of standout North Jersey sandwiches, with Millburn Deli's Thanksgiving-style Gobbler highlighted as a must-try classic at its original Millburn Avenue location. The piece also points you to other notable subs and deli creations in nearby towns, offering ideas for day trips built around great sandwiches.
   

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 12
• Literacy Fair →
  Newark Public Library - Main Branch, 5 Washington St, Newark
  10:00 am
• Harmony in the House - Live Jazz →
  94 E Mt Pleasant Ave, Livingston
  4:00 pm
Sunday September 13
• Opera at Florham Presents La Vie en Bohème →
  Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison
  2:00 am
Monday September 14
• Grief Share Begins September 14 at New Providence Presbyterian Church →
  1307 Springfield Ave, New Providence
  7:00 pm
Sunday September 20
• Become a NJ Real Estate Agent * IN PERSON or ONLINE * NEW Classes →
  Montclair School of Real Estate, 89 Walnut St, Montclair, NJ 07042,
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday September 10
• Dover at Millburn →
  462 Millburn Ave, Millburn
  6:00 pm
Friday September 11
• Chess for Beginners →
  Millburn Township, NJ Calendar, 100 Main Street, Millburn
  10:15 am
Saturday September 19
• Baker Street Fall Flea →
  Maplewood Village, Maplewood
  11:00 am
Thursday September 24
• Hold These Truths →
  Luna Stage, 555 Valley Rd, West Orange
  7:30 pm
Saturday September 26
• Rise Against Hunger →
  Wyoming Presbyterian Church, 432 Wyoming Ave, Millburn
  2:00 pm
Sunday September 27
• Greater Union Township Mayor's Day 5K →
  Union High School, 2350 N 3rd St, Union
  9:00 am
Wednesday September 30
• Flu Vaccine Clinic →
  Gero Park, White Oak Ridge Rd, Millburn
  10:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

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Maplewood

• South Orange, Maplewood, South Essex Fire Dept to Remember Lives Lost on Sept. 11, 2001 (villagegreennj.com)

Chatham

• Free Community Talks Coming To Library Of The Chathams (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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