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Good day Summit! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Summit's girls soccer defense earned its third shutout
  • How this top-ranked children's hospital connects to Summit families' care options

Also on today's calendar: Sustainability Fair and EV EXPO and 13 more events.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid with a shower in spots, with a high of 83 and low of 70 degrees.
  • Friday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 82, low: 57.
  • Saturday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, with a high of 72 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Hogan Makes Seven Saves as Summit, Oak Knoll Play to Scoreless Draw (tapinto.net) — Summit High School's girls soccer team battled Oak Knoll to a 0-0 draw at home, with goalkeeper Ava Hogan making seven key saves for the Hilltoppers' third shutout of the season. The result snaps a two-game skid and leaves Summit 2-2-1 overall heading into a Saturday noon road match at Wayne Hills.
   

• U.S. News & World Report Names Atlantic Health Goryeb Children's Hospital Among Best Children's Hospitals for 2026-2027 (tapinto.net) — Families in Summit may be interested that Atlantic Health's Goryeb Children's Hospital has been ranked among the nation's Best Children's Hospitals for 2026–2027, with strong showings in neonatology and pediatric diabetes care. As part of the Atlantic Health system that includes Overlook Medical Center in Summit, this recognition highlights high-level pediatric resources available within the broader network serving local residents.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Junior League of Summit Spreads Positivity One Cup at a Time for "Find the Good Day" —JLS (Junior League of Summit) Read on Patch
  • Brandywine Living posted a job opening for Server in Summit. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Chatham

  • Chatham Zoning Board Agenda Includes Pickleball Court Conversion, Variance Requests (patch.com)

New Providence

  • Two Lieutenants and Two Sergeants Appointed to The New Providence Police Departments (tapinto.net)
  • New Providence Council Proclaims September as Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month (tapinto.net)
  • Wilson's Late PK Gives Union Catholic Boys Soccer Team Dramatic Comeback Win (tapinto.net)

Springfield

  • Springfield Engineer Presents Watershed Inventory Report and Upcoming Compliance Deadlines (tapinto.net)
  • Adult Cornhole League Returns to Chisholm this Fall (springfieldpatriot.com)
  • How to Choose the Right Personal Injury Law Firm (ccr-mag.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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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