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Tuesday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 87 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, temps: high: 90, low: 68.
Thursday: Humid with a shower or two, with a high of 83 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Registration Is Open for Scotch Plains Recreation's Fall Senior Yoga Program (tapinto.net) — Scotch Plains seniors 55+ can now register for the town's Fall Senior Yoga classes, running Mondays and Wednesdays from Sept. 14 to Nov. 23 at the Towne House in Green Forest Park. Residents pay $50, non-residents $60, and must register via Community Pass by Sept. 11 and bring their own mat.
• Congregation Beth Israel Announces New Executive Director and New Director of Education (tapinto.net) — Congregation Beth Israel in Scotch Plains has welcomed Lesley Lewkowicz as its new executive director and Suzan Chaiklin as its new director of education ahead of the High Holidays and Religious School. The egalitarian Conservative synagogue at 18 Shalom Way serves families from Scotch Plains, Fanwood, Westfield, and nearby towns with worship, education, and inclusive community programs.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Film Screening at the Library: Episode 2 of Ken Burns' American Revolution —Scotch Plains Public Library Read on Patch
Virtual Author Talk with Lucy Foley via the Scotch Plains Library —Scotch Plains Public Library Read on Patch
Hello neighbors! Looking for someone to transport a swing set from one house to another within 2 miles. I'd like to know if it's doable and an estimated cost Picture… (Nextdoor Scotch Plains)
SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser in Clark. Apply here.
TJX posted a job opening for Store Cleaning Associate in Watchung. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Scotch Plains here.
🗞 Nearby News
Fanwood
After Receiving Complains from Residents, Fanwood Reduces Pickleball Hours at Forest Road Park (tapinto.net)
Fanwood Library Announces Book Donation and Book Sale Dates (tapinto.net)
Final Salsa By The Bay Perth Amboy Is Saturday Night (patch.com)
Pit Bull That Attacked Woodbridge Woman Was Being Walked By A Child (patch.com)
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