🌱 Patch AM: How Riverview’s $56M upgrade could change emergency and cancer care

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In today's newsletter:

• How Riverview's $56M upgrade could change emergency and cancer care
• Why is Red Bank pausing new data centers as fines ramp up?

Also on today's calendar: Living Well with Lung Disease: Webinars for Patients and Families and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Very windy; rain, with a high of 65 and low of 60 degrees.
• Monday: Cloudy with a little rain, temps: high: 66, low: 58.
• Tuesday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 71 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Anonymous Donor Gives $125M to HMH, Honoring Former CEO John Lloyd (tworivertimes.com) — Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank is in the midst of a $56 million expansion that will bring a redesigned emergency department and a new 20-room private oncology unit by 2027. Funded alongside a record $125 million gift to Jersey Shore University Medical Center, these investments aim to keep advanced care close to home for Monmouth County residents.
   

• New Jersey hits AI company with state's largest fine on a data center (costar.com) — New Jersey just hit AI firm Data One with a record $1 million fine over unpermitted generators at its Vineland data center, as towns including Red Bank impose moratoriums on new data center projects. State leaders say they want facilities to meet strict environmental and community standards while lawmakers weigh a temporary statewide freeze.
   

📸 Around Red Bank

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Red Bank

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday September 29
• Living Well with Lung Disease: Webinars for Patients and Families →
  Virtual,
  5:30 pm
Saturday October 3
• The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and The Tell-Tale Heart →
  Two River Theater, 21 Bridge Ave, Red Bank
  3:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• Ranney School Fall Open House →
  235 Hope Rd, Tinton Falls
  9:00 am
• MCF's Fall for Conservation →
  Navesink Country Club, 50 Luffburrow Ln, Red Bank
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday September 27
• America's 250th Birthday Celebration Concert →
  Monmouth County Library - Eastern Branch, Shrewsbury, 1001 NJ-35, Shrewsbury
  2:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
• Dancing with Their Stars →
  Eagle Oaks Golf & Country Club, 20 Shore Oaks Dr, Farmingdale
  6:00 am
Saturday October 3
• Touch A Truck →
  10 Drs James Parker Blvd, Red Bank
  10:00 am
Monday October 5
• Aging, Caregiver, Disability & Veteran Services in Monmouth County →
  Monmouth County Library - Eastern Branch, Shrewsbury, 1001 NJ-35, Shrewsbury
  1:30 pm
Tuesday October 6
• Red Bank Family YMCA Community Celebration →
  Proving Ground Waterfront Dining, 56 Shrewsbury Ave, Highlands
  6:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Discovering Your Home's Story: First Steps →
  Monmouth County Library - Eastern Branch, Shrewsbury, 1001 NJ-35, Shrewsbury
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 8
• The Nike Air Defense Guided Missile System at Sandy Hook →
  Monmouth County Library - Eastern Branch, Shrewsbury, 1001 NJ-35, Shrewsbury
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• YMCA Fall Festival →
  Freehold Family YMCA, 470 E Freehold Rd, Freehold
  11:00 am

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

Shrewsbury

• Fair Haven Public Library To Close For Renovations: See Details (patch.com)
• NJ Declares Emergency In 8 Counties Ahead Of Nor'easter (patch.com)
• Monmouth County Surrogate Helps Residents Take the First Step Toward Creating a Will (tapinto.net)

Fair Haven

• DWI Checkpoint Set to Start Friday Night (rumsonfairhavenretrospect.com)
• The LWV Organizes Virtual Forum For Fair Haven Mayor on October 8 at 7 pm (patch.com)
• Where To Find Ballot Drop Box Locations In Monmouth County (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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