Saturday: Less humid with some sun, with a high of 79 and low of 63 degrees.
Sunday: Partly sunny and humid, temps: high: 83, low: 70.
Monday: Humid; an afternoon shower, with a high of 83 and low of 71 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Photos: Ruthie Foster Releases JUST SAY YES Album on Sun Records (broadwayworld.com) — Ruthie Foster is bringing her new Sun Records album "Just Say Yes" to Red Bank with an October 8 show at The Vogel, giving locals a chance to hear her GRAMMY-winning blues and soul live. The story details her recent career milestones, the personal struggles that shaped these songs, and a full slate of tour dates leading up to the Red Bank stop.
• NJ Restaurants Prepare for This Month's Request-Only Utensil Mandate Roll-Out (totalfood.com) — Red Bank restaurants are already used to request-only plastic utensils, and now similar rules are rolling out statewide, changing how takeout and delivery orders handle forks, napkins and condiment packets. The new law requires online orders to default to no extras, pushes dine-in spots toward reusable utensils, and emphasizes education over fines while still allowing customers to ask for what they need.
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🗞 Nearby News
Fair Haven
Prosecutor: Three Juveniles Charged in Connection with July Murder — Rumson-Fair Haven Retrospect (rumsonfairhavenretrospect.com)
US Equestrian Announces U.S. Jumping Junior and Young Rider Teams for 2026 FEI Youth Jumping Nations Cup Final Kronenberg (chronofhorse.com)
Little Silver
⚠️WATCH: Back-to-School Safety: Monmouth County Officials Urge Drivers to Slow Down, Stay Alert, Remind Municipalities About 'Safe Routes to School' Grant Application Due Date. (tapinto.net)
View photos of Middletown's WTC Memorial Gardens through the years (app.com)
Hundreds Of Middletown Streets Flooded, Many Without Power (patch.com)
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