Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 66 degrees.
Thursday: Mostly cloudy and humid, temps: high: 83, low: 68.
Friday: Intervals of bright sunshine, with a high of 81 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Get Ready For 2026 Town-Wide Garage Sale (myveronanj.com) — Verona households can join the Woman's Club of Verona's town-wide garage sale on Saturday, October 3, by registering their own home sale under the larger event umbrella. For a $30 fee covering permits and advertising, sellers get listed on downloadable maps that shoppers can access October 2, with proceeds supporting scholarships and local organizations.
• Caldwell field hockey scores early and often to best Verona (nj.com subscription) — Verona's field hockey team fell 5–0 to undefeated Caldwell in West Caldwell, dropping Verona's record to 1–3. Caldwell controlled the game from the first quarter, outshooting Verona and capitalizing on penalty corners, while Verona's offense couldn't break through despite generating several chances.
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🗞 Nearby News
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Hispanic Heritage Festival Will Return To Livingston: 2026 Local Events (patch.com)
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