Tuesday: Warmer with variable clouds, with a high of 72 and low of 58 degrees.
Wednesday: Beautiful with clouds and sun, temps: high: 76, low: 63.
Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 82 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Pink Warriors to Close Out Statewide Day of Action in Rahway with Life-Saving Breast Cancer Message (newjerseystage.com) — Rahway residents can join a major Breast Cancer Awareness Month kickoff at City Hall on October 1, when the Pink Warriors tour makes its final stop with a 4 p.m. rally. Local officials and health advocates will urge women to prioritize screenings and share resources for accessing advanced mammograms, especially for underserved communities across New Jersey.
• Kean And Bennett Spar In Only Debate Since His Lengthy Absence (njurbannews.com) — Rahway hosted the only debate between U.S. Rep. Tom Kean Jr. and challenger Rebecca Bennett, giving local residents a front-row seat to one of the nation's most competitive House races. The candidates clashed over Israel, immigration, healthcare, tariffs, and a proposed ICE facility, offering sharply different views on foreign policy, affordability, and Trump administration priorities.
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💬 Chatter
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Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Linden. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Clark
Meet the champions from the 2010 N.J. field hockey season (nj.com)
AASP/NJ Repair Community Learns Importance of Safety Inspections (bodyshopbusiness.com)
Linden
Linden Library Announces October 2026 Programs (tapinto.net)
NAI DiLeo-Bram finalizes $1.6M sale of Linden industrial property for automotive operations (binje.com)
Niantic Spatial Launches Places Library With 100 Real Environments for Robot Training (humanoidsdaily.com)
Westfield
House Cleaner Accused Of Stealing $100K In Cash, Jewelry From Westfield Homes (patch.com)
Westfield Opens Free Flag Football Registration For Children With Disabilities (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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