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🌱 Patch AM: When Circus Vazquez takes over Woodbridge Center later this month
Coming up: 20th Annual YMCA Tot Trot & Fall Festival on the Woodbridge Patch calendar

Hello Woodbridge! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- When Circus Vazquez takes over Woodbridge Center later this month
Also on today's calendar: 20th Annual YMCA Tot Trot & Fall Festival and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Tropical Rainstorm Isaias, with a high of 64 and low of 58 degrees.
- Monday: A couple of morning showers, temps: high: 74, low: 56.
- Tuesday: A passing afternoon shower, with a high of 77 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Hey Woodbridge! The Circus Coming to Town! (TAPinto.net) — A long-running family circus is bringing 11 days of shows to Woodbridge Center mall from Oct. 16 through Nov. 2, with multiple daily performances and tickets starting around $23. Expect a full slate of international acts, from high-wire artists and aerial gymnasts to clowns and acrobatic troupes, all staged right at 250 Woodbridge Center Drive for easy access to local families.
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📸 Around Woodbridge
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Woodbridge
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★ Featured events ★
- 20th Annual YMCA Tot Trot & Fall Festival →
Saint Joseph High School, 145 Plainfield Ave, Metuchen
10:00 am - Open House at Berkeley College →
New Jersey Campuses,
11:00 am - Women's Entrepreneurship Event at Berkeley College →
3 E 43rd St, New York
11:00 am - Parkinson's Disease Symposium →
Middlesex College, 2600 Woodbridge Ave, Edison, NJ 08837,
10:00 am
Sunday October 11
Sunday October 18
Thursday October 22
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- Breakfast at the Woodbridge Elks to support Woodbridge HS Girls/Boys Soccer →
Elks Lodge, 665 Rahway Ave, Woodbridge Township
8:00 am - Crossing Over with Psychic Medium, John Edward →
Carteret Performing Arts and Events Center, 46 Washington Street, Carteret
2:00 pm - NJ Big Flea Antiques Event →
The New Jersey Convention And Expo Center, 97 Sunfield Ave, Edison
4:00 pm - The 10 Bag Tidy: Fall Decluttering Made Easy! →
Woodbridge Main Library, 1 George Frederick Plaza, Woodbridge Township
8:00 pm - Frightful Reads & Creepy Creations →
Alliance Center for Independence (ACI), 1090 King Georges Post Rd, Edison
5:00 pm - Cowtown Covered Wagon Tours →
Auburn Road Vineyard & Winery, 117 Sharptown-Auburn Rd, Pilesgrove, NJ, 08098
1:00 pm - A Bronx Tale →
Carteret Performing Arts and Events Center, 46 Washington Street, Carteret
8:00 pm - How to Relieve Stress in 7 Minutes →
Woodbridge Public Library Iselin Branch, 1081 Green St, Woodbridge Township
11:00 am
Sunday October 11
Wednesday October 14
Thursday October 15
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- The Gateway Family YMCA Announces Hope in Action Raffle to Support YMCA Financial Assistance —Colleen Clayton Read on Patch
- Topgolf International, Inc. posted a job opening for Golf Services Associate in Edison. Apply here.
- Panera posted a job opening for Catering Lead in Edison. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Woodbridge here.
🗞 Nearby News
Iselin
- Football: Carteret Drubs JFK-Iselin, 44-13 (TAPinto.net)
- Jewish and Indian Community Leaders Honor Hero Captain Smit Machhar at New Jersey Ceremony (indianewengland.com)
Colonia
- Girls Soccer: Colonia Stuns East Brunswick in Overtime, 1-0 (TAPinto.net)
- Feast of St. Gerard at St. John Vianney Church in Colonia, New Jersey (blogspot.com)
Perth Amboy
- Football: Perth Amboy Beats Previously Undefeated New Providence, 39-34 (TAPinto.net)
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: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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