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Also on today's calendar: A World of Memories Begins at Meadowbrook Country Day Camp and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Riddle: David's parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what's the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• ALPR Costs and Audits: Summit and New Providence Documented Their Violations. Berkeley Heights Didn't. (nj21st.com) — New Providence residents get a detailed look at how their police department uses automated license plate readers, including minor audit violations tied mostly to case-number documentation and follow-up training. The article compares New Providence's transparency, costs, and corrective actions with neighboring Summit and Berkeley Heights, and offers step-by-step guidance for anyone who wants to request ALPR contracts, audits, and camera locations in their own town.
• New Providence Students Earn National Stem Honors (tapinto.net) — New Providence families can take pride in 12 local students honored with STEM Certificates of Excellence at the September 24 Board of Education meeting. These middle and high schoolers earned top national placements in Technology Student Association and TEAMS competitions, showcasing strong skills in coding, design, mathematical modeling, presentations, and leadership supported by dedicated district educators and advisers.
• Dominant first half propels New Providence past Roselle (nj.com subscription) — New Providence football fans can celebrate a 48–0 shutout of Roselle, powered by a huge 48-point first half and a balanced offensive attack. Quarterback Kevin Reilly led the way with both passing and rushing, while multiple backs and receivers contributed touchdowns as the Pioneers moved to 4–0 on the season.
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