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🌱 Can Spotswood bounce back in Wednesday’s road match at South Plainfield?
And on the Spotswood Patch calendar - Johnson JV Football @ Spotswood

Good morning Spotswood! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Can Spotswood bounce back in Wednesday's road match at South Plainfield?
Also on today's calendar: NJ Big Flea Antiques Event and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: A little morning rain; cloudy, with a high of 65 and low of 53 degrees.
- Wednesday: Cloudy, brisk and cool, temps: high: 66, low: 53.
- Thursday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 66 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Zach Allen Scores Two in Spotswood Boys Varsity Soccer Loss to Piscataway (tapinto.net) — Spotswood High School's boys varsity soccer team saw its three-game win streak snapped in a home loss to undefeated Piscataway, despite two first-half goals from Zach Allen. Now 4-3 overall, the Chargers next travel to face South Plainfield on Wednesday evening, giving local fans another chance to follow the team's early-season push.
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📸 Around Spotswood
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Spotswood
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★ Featured events ★
- Johnson JV Football @ Spotswood →
Spotswood High School, 105 Summerhill Rd, Spotswood
4:00 pm
Monday September 28
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Other local events
- New Brunswick Boys Varsity Soccer @ Spotswood →
Spotswood High School, 105 Summerhill Rd, Spotswood
4:00 pm - WWPS Girls Varsity Soccer @ Spotswood →
Spotswood High School, 105 Summerhill Rd, Spotswood
2:00 pm - North Plainfield at Spotswood →
Spotswood High School, 105 Summerhill Rd, Spotswood
6:00 pm - NJ Big Flea Antiques Event →
The New Jersey Convention And Expo Center, 97 Sunfield Ave, Edison
4:00 pm - New Providence at Spotswood →
Spotswood High School, 105 Summerhill Rd, Spotswood
7:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Friday October 9
Sunday October 11
Friday October 16
📣 Spotswood Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Board of Health →
Milltown NJ
6:30 pm - Old Bridge at East Brunswick →
East Brunswick High School, 380 Cranbury Rd, East Brunswick
6:30 pm - Redevelopment Agency →
Municipal Building - Large Conference Room, 1 Jean Walling Civic Center, East Brunswick
8:00 pm - Planning Board →
Municipal Building - Court Room, 1 Jean Walling Civic Center, East Brunswick
7:00 pm - Environmental Commission Meeting →
Milltown NJ
7:30 pm - Memorial - Elementary School Open House
Old Bridge Township Public Schools, 4207 Highway 516, Matawan
6:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
Wednesday September 23
Thursday September 24
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Walmart posted a job opening for Seasonal Team Supervisor in East Brunswick. Apply here.
- Aramark posted a job opening for Custodial Services Worker Lead in South River. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Spotswood here.
🗞 Nearby News
East Brunswick
- Hollow-Point Ammo, Ghost Gun Found In Car After East Brunswick Stop (patch.com)
South River
- Soccer Preview: South Plainfield Aims to Extend Its Streak Against Perth Amboy (maxpreps.com)
Old Bridge
- Phillipsburg, Piscataway still 1 and 2 in Marcus Borden's Week 4 Big Central Top Ten; plus BCC West, Middlesex and Union County rankings (cjsportsradio.com)
- Crashes Snarl New Jersey Morning Commute From Jersey City to South Jersey (shorenewsnetwork.com)
Ok Spotswood! 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: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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