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Hello again Scotch Plains! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • See which Raider gymnasts powered a thrilling win over Westfield.

Also on today's calendar: NJ Big Flea Antiques Event and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 79, low: 51.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Meet of the Week: Scotch Plains-Fanwood Nips Westfield (onnj.com) — Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School's gymnastics team edged rival Westfield in a tight home meet, 106.325–105.350, showcasing standout performances from several Raiders. Local athletes like Charlee Tabor, Olivia Kwiatkowski, and Jessica Loewenthal led key events, while Westfield's Madelyn Lee claimed the all-around. The Raiders now turn their attention to facing Hunterdon Central on Friday.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • The College Club's Community Calendar is on sale now —Elayne Edmonds Read on Patch
  • Evening Book Club at the Scotch Plains Public Library —Scotch Plains Public Library Read on Patch
  • Morning Mahjongg at the Scotch Plains Public Library —Scotch Plains Public Library Read on Patch
  • Kids Empire posted a job opening for Park Team Member in Watchung. Apply here.
  • First Student posted a job opening for Cleaner in Cranford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Scotch Plains here.

🗞 Nearby News

Fanwood

  • With Love Healing, LLC - Westfield, NJ Patch (patch.com)
  • Scotch Plains-Fanwood Board of Education Candidates Forum Set for Oct. 13 (TAPinto.net)
  • Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School Environmental Club Earns Green Flag Certification in First Year of Eco-Schools Program (TAPinto.net)

Westfield

  • Feast Catering Returns With Grand Opening Event In Westfield (patch.com)

Woodbridge

  • Circus Vazquez Comes To Woodbridge, Paramus This October (patch.com)

Ok Scotch Plains! 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 do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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