🌱 Patch AM: How Red Bank neighbors are marking 25 years since 9/11.

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In today's newsletter:

• How Red Bank neighbors are marking 25 years since 9/11.
• See how a lost David Byrne concert spotlights Red Bank's stage.
• How did Souper Forces dominate the Red Bank Stakes at Monmouth?

Also on today's calendar: Atlantic Highlands Historical Society and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the fish blush ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 63 degrees.
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 85, low: 66.
• Wednesday: Very warm with periods of sun, with a high of 88 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• Reflections on a Day that Changed the World (tworivertimes.com) — Red Bank and nearby Two River communities are preparing for Monmouth County's official 9/11 Day of Remembrance by sharing powerful stories from local residents directly affected by the attacks. From a Red Bank survivor's escape from the South Tower to the Riverside Gardens and Highlands memorials, neighbors describe how the tragedy reshaped their lives and the area's sense of community.
   

• Byrne sings Beefheart! [David Byrne — Between the Teeth (1992) ] (blogspot.com) — A newly restored transfer of David Byrne's 1992 "Between the Teeth" concert highlights a Halloween-night performance filmed at Red Bank's Count Basie Theatre. The piece explains how the show was shot, the Latin-influenced band, and why this long-unavailable recording matters to fans and to the town's arts legacy.
   

• Souper Forces Draws Clear to Win Red Bank Stakes (ftboa.com) — A turf race named the Red Bank Stakes at Monmouth Park saw 4-year-old Souper Forces surge from behind to win decisively in a six-horse field. The $108,000 mile race, run Sunday on good turf, adds regional prestige and attention to Monmouth County's racing scene just a short drive from Red Bank.
   

📸 Around Red Bank

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Red Bank

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 12
• Atlantic Highlands Historical Society →
  Atlantic Highlands
  10:00 am
• 10th Anniversary Ocean County Irish Festival →
  County Road 530, County Rd 530,
  11:00 am
Monday September 28
• New 2 You Kids Consignment Event - Sept. 28 - Oct. 1 - Brookdale Comm College →
  Brookdale Community College, 765 Newman Springs Rd, Middletown Township
  9:00 am
Monday October 5
• 15th Annual Golf for Homes Outing →
  Jumping Brook Country Club, 210 Jumping Brook Rd, Neptune Township
  11:30 am

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Other local events

Wednesday September 9
• A Return to the Moon: Artemis II and Beyond In-Person →
  Monmouth County Library - Eastern Branch, Shrewsbury, 1001 NJ-35, Shrewsbury
  9:00 am
Thursday September 10
• Red Bank Family YMCA Welcoming Week →
  Red Bank Family YMCA, 166 Maple Ave, Red Bank
  8:00 am
• All History is Local: The Sand Hill Indians and the Minisink Trail →
  Monmouth County Library - Eastern Branch, Shrewsbury, 1001 NJ-35, Shrewsbury
  9:00 am
Thursday September 17
• The History of New Jersey Diners →
  Monmouth County Library - Eastern Branch, Shrewsbury, 1001 NJ-35, Shrewsbury
  9:00 am
Saturday September 19
• Red Bank ArtPop →
  , Red Bank
  10:00 am
• Jersey Shore Comedy Club - Laughs Gone Rogue - September 19th - Red Bank NJ →
  Basie Center Cinema House, 36 White St, Red Bank
  8:00 pm
Monday September 21
• Movement and Meditation →
  Monmouth County Library - Eastern Branch, Shrewsbury, 1001 NJ-35, Shrewsbury
  7:00 pm
Wednesday September 23
• Using the Record Collections at the Monmouth County Archives →
  Monmouth County Library - Eastern Branch, Shrewsbury, 1001 NJ-35, Shrewsbury
  1:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Little Silver

• NJ Clearwater Festival celebrates music, conservation and community (app.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It saw the ocean's bottom! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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