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🌱 Port Monmouth driver involved in fatal Route 79 crash under investigation.
Coming up on the Port Monmouth Patch calendar: Open House Square Dancing
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In today's newsletter:
- Port Monmouth driver involved in fatal Route 79 crash under investigation.
Also on today's calendar: Open House Square Dancing and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny; low humidity, with a high of 73 and low of 59 degrees.
- Wednesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 80, low: 65.
- Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 84 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 80-Year-Old Man Killed In Marlboro Township Crash, Authorities Say (patch.com) — A serious crash in Marlboro on Route 79 involved a 52-year-old driver from the Port Monmouth section of Middletown and left an 80-year-old Manchester man dead. Authorities say the older driver's car crossed into oncoming traffic and hit the Port Monmouth man's truck; investigators are still piecing together what happened and are asking witnesses to come forward. 
📸 Around Port Monmouth
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Port Monmouth
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★ Featured events ★
- Open House Square Dancing →
Thompson Park Activity Barn, 805 Newman Springs Rd, Middletown Township
7:00 pm
Friday September 18
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Other local events
- Middletown Village Back to School Night
Middletown Village Elementary School, 147 Kings Highway, Middletown
6:00 pm - River Plaza Back to School Night
River Plaza Elementary School, 155 Hubbard Avenue, Red Bank
6:00 pm - Back to School Night
Middletown High School South, 900 Nut Swamp Road, Middletown
6:30 pm - Love for Luca 5K Mile
Middletown High School North, 63 Tindall Road, Middletown
7:00 am - Tie-Dye Event
River Plaza Elementary School, 155 Hubbard Avenue, Red Bank
4:15 pm
Tuesday September 15
Thursday September 17
Sunday September 20
Friday September 25
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🗓 Events Nearby
- CS Boys Soccer vs Red Bank Charter
Keyport Public School District Keyport, NJ 07735
4:00 pm - HS Girls JV Volleyball vs RBR
Keyport Public School District Keyport, NJ 07735
4:00 pm - HS Girls Soccer @ Asbury
Keyport Public School District Keyport, NJ 07735
4:00 pm - HS Girls V Volleyball vs RBR
Keyport Public School District Keyport, NJ 07735
5:30 pm - Middletown Village Back to School Night
Middletown Village Elementary School, 147 Kings Highway, Middletown
6:00 pm - River Plaza Back to School Night
River Plaza Elementary School, 155 Hubbard Avenue, Red Bank
6:00 pm - Adult & Teen Indoor Volleyball →
Middletown, NJ Calendar, 900 Leonardville Road, Port Monmouth
6:30 pm
Tuesday September 15
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Wawa posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate in Hazlet. Apply here.
- Keyport Public Schools posted a job opening for Student Interns - Custodial/Technology in Keyport. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Port Monmouth here.
🗞 Nearby News
Keansburg
- Week 2 Dick's House of Sport Football Player of the Week Poll (shoresportsinsider.com)
Middletown
- Native plant exchange set for Sept. 19 at Middletown's Deep Cut Gardens (themonmouthjournaleastern.com)
- Passing the Torch of Sisterhood: Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore Troop 223 Brings Comfort Creations to Pediatric Patients at Monmouth Medical Center. (tapinto.net)
Holmdel
- Wu-Tang Clan Brings The Final Chamber Tour to PNC Bank Arts Center (nysmusic.com)
- 🦟 Holmdel Advisory: West Nile Virus Activity, Mosquito Control Treatment Scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 15 (tapinto.net)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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