Severe Thunderstorm Watch In 13 NJ Counties (UPDATED): Patch PM

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

Severe Thunderstorm Watch In 13 NJ Counties (UPDATED)

UPDATE: A severe thunderstorm watch was issued in 13 NJ counties; Hurricane Dorian is also still expected to have an impact in NJ. Here's where.>>>Read more.

'Saddened:' NJ School Grieves As Boy's Body Found At Jersey Shore

UPDATE: The search is over for a boy, an athlete at his New Jersey school, who went missing in the rough surf over the weekend.

NJ Man Breaks Into Taylor Swift's Mansion, Police Say

The man broke into Taylor Swift's mansion and then took off his shoes, police said. Here's what else he allegedly did.

NJ Man Participated In $2.1M Online Romance Scheme: Feds

One of the victims took their own life after wiring more than $93,000, according to the complaint filed in the case.

Employee Found Dead At Union City School; Community Mourns

Union City Mayor: "As we enter a new school year, this is a jarring reminder to take care and comfort each other."

Chris Smith's Former Intern Is Now Running Against Him

Republican Congressman Chris Smith has a new Democratic challenger in 2020 — and it's one of his former interns.

Also Worth a Look Today

• Nutley Woman Stole, Then Hid $28K Costco Ring: Cops
• 15 Hurricane Dorian Dogs Taken In By Local NJ Shelters
• Ocean City Couple Helps Son's Town In Hurricane-Ravaged Bahamas

Across America

• Hurricane Dorian's Triple Threat Takes Aim At Georgia, Carolinas
• Replica 'Main Street' In Livingston Empowers Special Needs Youth
• Digital Detox: Why You Should Break Your Toddler's TV Habits

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