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🌱 Patch AM: House Fire On Meade Street In Woodbridge

Also check out Highland Park Arts in the Park Street Fair on the Woodbridge Patch calendar

Thursday August 27th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

What's up Woodbridge! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Early-morning Meade Street blaze draws extra crews, no injuries reported

Also on today's calendar: Highland Park Arts in the Park Street Fair and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms, with a high of 82 and low of 69 degrees.
  • Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 86, low: 67. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Periods of sun; less humid, with a high of 82 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• House Fire On Meade Street In Woodbridge (patch.com) — Woodbridge residents in the Port Reading section woke up Wednesday to a house fire on Meade Street, where flames were reported from the first floor just before 6 a.m. Firefighters called in extra crews, searched the home multiple times, and confirmed no residents, pets, or responders were injured. The Woodbridge Fire Prevention Bureau is now investigating the cause.
   

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Ok Woodbridge! 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: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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