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In today's newsletter:

  • How a late-night Cedar Bridge Avenue crash turned deadly

Also on today's calendar: Holiday Victorian Afternoon Tea.

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Today's riddle: What did the balloon say to the doctor? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Sunday: Partly sunny and windy, with a high of 46 and low of 24 degrees.
  • Monday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 39, low: 29.
  • Tuesday: A little morning rain; cloudy, with a high of 43 and low of 35 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Toms River Man Indicted In Fatal Lakewood Crash (jerseyshoreonline.com) — A Toms River man has been indicted in connection with a high-speed, alcohol-related crash in Lakewood Township that killed a 52-year-old passenger on Cedar Bridge Avenue in May. Investigators say the car was traveling nearly double the speed limit, with the driver’s license suspended and a blood alcohol level more than twice the legal limit. He has been jailed since his September arrest.
   

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