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🌱 What we know so far about Wednesday’s Rahway house fire

Also, don't miss Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day on the Rahway Patch calendar

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Hi there, Rahway! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What we know so far about Wednesday's Rahway house fire

Also on today's calendar: Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid with a stray shower, with a high of 83 and low of 69 degrees.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 84, low: 60.
  • Saturday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, with a high of 73 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Firefighters Respond to House Fire in Rahway, New Jersey (news-usa.today) — Emergency crews rushed to a Rahway neighborhood Wednesday afternoon to battle a serious house fire that sent heavy smoke and flames through a residential block. Firefighters mounted an aggressive attack to contain the blaze and protect nearby homes, and officials are still investigating the cause and assessing damage and any injuries.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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