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In today's newsletter:

  • Trenton veterans offered Monday shuttle to ceremony and resource expo
  • How Trenton’s emergency room stays compare across New Jersey
  • New Jersey Republicans reckon with Trump after election losses

Also on today's calendar: Third Thursday - Community Shredding at Shady Brook Farm and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: How do you know that a wedding was emotional? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 61 and low of 44 degrees.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and windy, temps: high: 61, low: 40.
  • Tuesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 64 and low of 42 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Mercer County Holding Veterans Day Ceremony and Resource Expo (TAPinto) — Trenton veterans can catch a 10 a.m. shuttle from City Hall on Monday, November 9, to Mercer County’s Veterans Day ceremony and resource expo in Ewing. The ceremony starts at 11 a.m., followed by services covering housing, healthcare and employment. Free veterans ID cards are also available weekdays through November 13 at the county clerk’s Trenton office.
   

2. Hunterdon Medical Center Has Third-Longest ER Stay in New Jersey, Federal Data Shows (centraljersey.com) — Capital Health Regional Medical Center in Trenton recorded a median emergency room stay of 180 minutes, slightly below New Jersey’s 185-minute median. The federal data cover October 2024 through September 2025. Hunterdon Medical Center had the state’s third-longest stay at 230 minutes, while nearby Robert Wood Johnson’s Hamilton campus recorded 172 minutes.
   

3. How NJ Republicans are reacting to midterm elections (pix11.com) — New Jersey Republicans are debating their relationship with President Trump after election losses that included two incumbent congressmen. Sen. Jon Bramnick wants the party to assert its independence, while Assemblyman Michael Inganamort argues Republicans should focus less on personalities and more on policies that help residents.
   

4. LIV Golf loses its potential source of funding (tennisworldusa.org) — LIV Golf's restructuring in Trenton bankruptcy court faces another setback after BC Partners withdrew its proposed rescue bid, according to the Financial Times. The firm reportedly could not secure enough player commitments for a 2027 tournament series. LIV says it intends to keep operating during reorganization, but its future remains uncertain.
   

5. County partnership marks 25 years of impact (southjersey.media) — A Trenton celebration marked 25 years of New Jersey's coordinated care network for children with complex behavioral health and developmental needs. Camden County Partnership for Children joined the gathering, highlighting a statewide system whose 15 care management organizations serve more than 30,000 young people annually, with an emphasis on helping children remain at home.
   


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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How do you know that a wedding was emotional?" — Even the cake was in tiers. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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