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Greetings Summit! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How do Summit parents really feel about daily school buses?

Also on today's calendar: Hockey Heritage Exhibit- Pucks & Pixels and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Some sun; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 85 and low of 69 degrees.
  • Thursday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, temps: high: 84, low: 63.
  • Friday: Clouds, then sun; less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Exclusive TAPinto Summit Survey Finds 70% of Respondents Oppose Daily School Busing (tapinto.net) — Summit parents and residents strongly oppose adding daily school busing, with 70% of 180 survey respondents saying the city should not provide the service and most unwilling to pay a fee. The TAPinto Summit poll, launched through a new community survey platform, highlights how locals weigh safety, traffic, walkability and costs as officials consider whether to study a parent-paid bus program.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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Springfield

  • Springfield to See $2 Million Route 22 Water Main Overhaul This Fall (communitynews.org)
  • Patriot Way Redevelopment Nears Finish in Springfield as Historic Bell is Installed (tapinto.net)
  • Marriages-divorces, Sept. 9, 2026 (republicanherald.com)

Millburn

  • Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers Allowed Again In Millburn (patch.com)

Ok Summit! 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: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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