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🌱 Patch AM: How Rumson’s big showdown slipped away—and what’s next week’s stakes?
Be sure to catch Tremendous Office Furniture & Soft Seating Liquidation Sale on the Rumson Patch calendar

Good morning to you Rumson! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Rumson's big showdown slipped away—and what's next week's stakes?
Also on today's calendar: Tremendous Office Furniture & Soft Seating Liquidation Sale and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 72 and low of 61 degrees.
- Sunday: Cooler; a little p.m. rain, temps: high: 63, low: 60.
- Monday: Mostly sunny; breezy, warmer, with a high of 72 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Staten His Case: Alex Staten's School Record Fuels Unbeaten Donovan's Rout of Rumson (shoresportsinsider.com) — Rumson-Fair Haven's unbeaten run ended Friday as Donovan Catholic's Alex Staten set a school rushing record in a 51-13 win, with Rumson's offense stalling after a key injury. Rumson now has to quickly regroup for next week's pivotal rivalry showdown with top-ranked Red Bank Catholic, a game that could decide the Class A North football title.
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📸 Around Rumson
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rumson
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★ Featured events ★
- Tremendous Office Furniture & Soft Seating Liquidation Sale →
Grand Avenue, Grand Ave, North Brunswick Township
9:30 am - Open House! →
8 Intercoastal Way, Point Pleasant
12:00 pm - Ranney School Fall Open House →
Ranney School, 235 Hope Rd, Tinton Falls
9:00 am - MCF's Fall for Conservation →
Navesink Country Club, 50 Luffburrow Ln, Red Bank
6:00 pm
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- Sewing classes for kids →
9:00 am - October Gentle New Moon Flow Yoga →
4 E. River Road, Rumson
6:30 pm - Mah Jongg Game Night →
Red Horse by David Burke, 26 Ridge Road, Rumson
6:00 pm - New Moon — Meditate Well | Sound + Intention Setting Meditation →
Stay Well Collective, 119 East River Road, Rumson
7:00 pm - Roots Yoga →
Stay Well Collective, 119 East River Road, Rumson
8:00 am - BINGO 3-Course Dinner →
Red Horse by David Burke, 26 Ridge Road, Rumson
6:30 pm - Red Horse BINGO 3-Course Dinner →
Red Horse by David Burke, 26 Ridge Road, Rumson
6:30 pm - Blessing of the Animals →
St George's By the River, 7 Lincoln Ave, Rumson
5:00 pm
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Sunday October 11
Wednesday October 14
Saturday October 17
📣 Rumson Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Rumson PatchAM possible:
- Katherine "Kate" Raftery — (732) 273-0048
- Huntington Learning Center — (732) 671-0200
- The NJ Paddock Car Storage Facility INSURED — (732) 278-3255
- Brookdale Community College — (732) 224-1857
- db Ortho PT — (732) 747-1262
- Muller Insurance — (201) 659-2403
- Ranney School — (732) 542-4777
- Douglas Elliman Luxury Real Estate by Danielle Lacko Team — (917) 826-2809
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Chipotle posted a job opening for Crew Member in Red Bank. Apply here.
- Hackensack Meridian Health posted a job opening for Environmental Services Aide (Housekeeper) - Full Time - Day in Red Bank. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rumson here.
🗞 Nearby News
Fair Haven
- Retro RFH Soccer Girl Goal (rumsonfairhavenretrospect.com)
Little Silver
- Monmouth County Junior League Hosts Trivia Night At Skinny Flowers Brewing (patch.com)
Red Bank
- NJ Couple Married In A Life Time Fitness (wobm.com)
- Claire Danes The Beast in Me Season 2 News (brit.co)
Ok Rumson! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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