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In today's newsletter:

  • Want your name on Deerfield's wall while funding creative classrooms?

Also on today's calendar: Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 72, low: 50.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Good Things Grow Here: Mountainside PTO Apple Mural Supports Classroom Learning (TAPinto.net) — Mountainside families can permanently add their names to Deerfield School's new apple tree mural while directly funding teacher grants for creative classroom projects. For $125, sponsors get an engraved apple on the mural outside the gym for two school years, with renewal options. PTO leaders say the effort supports programs like poetry residencies and other innovative lessons for local students.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday October 8
  • Play Canasta →
    Bauer Community Center, 100 Main Street, Millburn
    11:00 am
  • Line Dancing for Seniors →
    Millburn Township, NJ Calendar, 100 Main Street, Short Hills
    12:30 pm
  • Teen Anime Club
    North Plainfield branch -
    3:30 pm
  • RPS C.A.F.E. Series | Virtual: Student Health Challenges â Oct. 8 a
    Roselle Public Schools Roselle, NJ 07203
    6:00 pm
  • Mahjong Meetup
    North Plainfield branch - Main Floor
    6:00 pm
  • Inauguration Ball for Governor William Livingston →
    Liberty Hall Museum, 1003 Morris Ave., Union
    6:00 pm
  • Union Art Gallery - "Patterns That Connect" Exhibit Opening →
    Union Township, NJ Calendar, Union Art Gallery 1980 Morris Ave., Union
    6:00 pm
  • Adult Book Discussion - Empusium: a Health Resort Horror
    Watchung branch - Wilson Memorial Church
    6:30 pm
  • Special Education Parent Advisory Group (SEPAG)
    Scotch Plains-Fanwood Public Schools Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
    7:00 pm
  • Multilingual Family Night
    New Providence Memorial Library, 377 Elkwood Ave, New Providence
    7:00 pm
  • Environmental Commission Monthly Meeting →
    City of Rahway Boards & Commissions, 337 E. Milton Ave, Rahway
    7:00 pm

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Albertsons Company posted a job opening for Dairy Clerk in Summit. Apply here.
  • CVS Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Chatham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mountainside here.

🗞 Nearby News

Springfield

  • Springfield Blood Drive To Honor Detective John P. Patrick: How To Donate (patch.com)

Westfield

  • Westfield Council Supports Legislation That Would Make Lowering Speed Limits Easier (TAPinto.net)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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