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🌱 Patch AM: How did Summit’s field hockey team stay undefeated this week?

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Friday September 18th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hello Summit! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! β˜•οΈοΈ

In today's newsletter:

  • How did Summit's field hockey team stay undefeated this week?
  • Beloved Jersey comedian treated in Summit remembered after his death

Also on today's calendar: Sustainability Fair and EV EXPO and 15 more events.

Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? πŸ€” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and not as warm, temps: high: 72, low: 61.
  • Sunday: Periods of rain, some heavy, with a high of 68 and low of 59 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ Chapman's Hat Trick Powers Unbeaten Summit Past Cranford (tapinto.net) β€” Summit High School's field hockey team stayed undefeated with a dominant 8-1 home win over Cranford, led by Florence Chapman's hat trick. The Hilltoppers, now 5-0 and ranked statewide, next face hometown rival Kent Place in Summit on Saturday afternoon, giving local fans another big matchup to watch.
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β€’ New Jersey's 'Bad Boy of Comedy,' Mike Marino, dies at 63 (news12.com) β€” New Jersey comedian Mike Marino, known as the "Bad Boy of Comedy," received treatment for Stage 4 brain cancer at Overlook Medical Center in Summit before his death this week at 63. Tributes from venues and fans across the state highlight his Jersey-rooted humor, support for U.S. troops, and recent projects, while funeral details are still pending.
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πŸ—ž Nearby News

New Providence

  • New Providence Council Proclaims September as Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month (tapinto.net)
  • Two Lieutenants and Two Sergeants Appointed to The New Providence Police Departments (tapinto.net)
  • NJ Sharing Network's transplant lab earns accreditation from College of American Pathologists (binje.com)

Springfield

  • How to Choose the Right Personal Injury Law Firm (ccr-mag.com)
  • NRG Adventure Park advances toward build-out in Southside Commons (jaxdailyrecord.com)

Millburn

  • Millburn's Taylor Park Rose Garden Entrance Closed Until Further Notice (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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