Jake 'The Tank,' 7, NJ Brain Cancer Victim, Is Mourned: Patch PM

Share-worthy stories from the New Jersey Patch network to talk about tonight:

Jake 'The Tank,' 7, Who Fought Brain Cancer, Mourned By NJ Community

Jake Honig, who battled cancer since age 2, died Sunday; his parents hope to see an easing of medical marijuana laws for patients like him.>>>Read more here.

Gov. Phil Murphy Orders ‘Full-Scale Audit’ Of NJ Transit

Are you tired of "business as usual" at NJ Transit? So is Gov. Phil Murphy.

SNL Lampoons Newark's Odds Of Landing Amazon HQ (Video)

The sketch was performed on a recent "Saturday Night Live," with Chris Redd portraying an over-enthusiastic "Cory Booker."

Dave & Buster's Opening Is Set

The mall venue will be the arcade and restaurant's 2nd New Jersey location.

NJ Man Charged With Aggravated Sexual Assault Of Girl, 12

A 19-year-old man has been charged with the aggravated sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl, according to a spokesman for the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office.

Also Worth a Look Today

• Woman, 20, Missing From Belmar Area For 10 Days
• Toms River Firefighters Battling House Fire: Police
• Cabbie Had $800K In Crystal Meth In Vehicle: Prosecutor

Across America

• Senate Votes To Pass Spending Bill To Reopen Government
• PA Congressional Maps Must Be Redrawn, State Supreme Court Rules
• Have You Seen Emma? Mission Softball Player Missing

Patch PM shares a few of the day’s must-read items from our New Jersey network. Thank you for reading.