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🌱 Patch AM: How New Providence’s Pioneers dominated Metuchen to stay undefeated.
You won't want to miss Kick-Off Sunday on the New Providence Patch calendar

Morning New Providence! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How New Providence's Pioneers dominated Metuchen to stay undefeated.
Also on today's calendar: Kick-Off Sunday and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Cloudy, rain becoming heavier, with a high of 70 and low of 60 degrees.
- Monday: Cloudy and less humid, temps: high: 73, low: 57.
- Tuesday: Rain and drizzle possible, with a high of 67 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Football: New Providence Rolls to a 34-3 Win over Metuchen (tapinto.net) — New Providence football fans can celebrate another big win, as the Pioneers stayed undefeated with a 34-3 home victory over Metuchen behind two touchdown passes from senior quarterback Kevin Reilly. Strong rushing scores from Caleb Gordon and Charlie Maneely helped build a commanding halftime lead, and New Providence now looks ahead to an away matchup at Roselle next Friday night.
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📸 Around New Providence
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🗓 Upcoming Events in New Providence
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★ Featured events ★
- Kick-Off Sunday →
UMC Summit 17 Kent Place Blvd., Summit NJ,
9:15 am - A World of Memories Begins at Meadowbrook Country Day Camp →
Meadowbrook Country Day Camp, 73 E Valley Brook Rd, Washington Township
12:00 pm - Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day →
680 River Dr, Elmwood Park
11:00 am
Sunday September 20
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
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Other local events
- Asbury Room - Music Program
Chatham United Methodist Church, 460 Main Street, Chatham
7:00 pm - Summit Area Old Guard Speaker -- COBOL: The Language of Dinosaurs →
New Providence Presbyterian Church, 1307 Springfield Ave, New Providence
9:30 am - Planning Board Meeting →
New Providence, NJ Calendar New Providence, NJ 07974
7:30 pm - Wagner Farm Arboretum Harvest Festival →
Wagner Farm Arboretum Foundation, 197 Mountain Ave, Warren, NJ, 07059
1:00 am - Summit Area Old Guard Speaker -- The Seeing Eye ® →
New Providence Presbyterian Church, 1307 Springfield Ave, New Providence
9:30 am - Feast Of St. Michael Mass and Reception →
St Patrick School, 45 Chatham St, Chatham
11:00 am - St. Patrick School Annual High School Night →
St Patrick School, 45 Chatham St, Chatham
7:00 pm - MEGA CARD SHOW - North Jersey Card Show at the Morristown Armory →
Morristown National Guard Armory, 430 Western Ave, Morristown
10:00 am - Cannabis Certified Starting October 5th! →
Raritan Valley Community College On ZOOM
6:00 pm
Monday September 21
Tuesday September 22
Saturday September 26
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
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- Fairways at Cranford — (908) 913-8138
- Springfield Collectibles — (973) 715-6543
- Picatinny Federal Credit Union — (973) 361-5225
- Home Concepts Construction — (908) 363-1938
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Join the New Providence Presbyterian Preschool & Kindergarten Team —New Providence Presbyterian Church Read on Patch
- Lifetime posted a job opening for Swim Instructor in Berkeley Heights. Apply here.
- Two Maids posted a job opening for Professional House Cleaner in Summit. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New Providence here.
🗞 Nearby News
Berkeley Heights
- Gina's Tennis World Celebrates Ribbon Cutting for New Third Court in Berkeley Heights (tapinto.net)
- Berkeley Heights Council Advances Traffic Safety Measures, Debates Four-Way Stop Proposal (tapinto.net)
- Business Boosters Selected for Multi-Year Contract with Hudson County (tapinto.net)
Summit
- Floating Planner Scheduler-Summit- North NJ Region — FirstEnergy (energynews.pro)
Millburn
- Around Millburn: ICE Arrests + Property Taxes + Voting + Polluted River (patch.com)
Ok New Providence! 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: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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