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🌱 How did a slow start in Old Bridge spark Southern’s turnaround?

Make time for Cookie Walk & White Elephant on the Old Bridge Patch calendar

Thursday December 11th Patch AM
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Hi Old Bridge! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How did a slow start in Old Bridge spark Southern’s turnaround?

Also on today's calendar: Cookie Walk & White Elephant and 8 more events.

Find out what's happening in Old Bridgefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Old Bridgefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Thursday: Periods of sun; windy, colder, with a high of 36 and low of 24 degrees.
  • Friday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 37, low: 27.
  • Saturday: Some brightening, with a high of 41 and low of 27 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Southern Hockey Squad Rallies on Offense, But Not Enough Against Colonia (thesandpaper.net) — Southern Regional’s hockey team opened its season with a road loss in Old Bridge to Colonia, then dropped its home opener before rebounding with a shutout win over Central. Players and coaches say increased physical play and leadership are helping the Rams adjust to roster changes and build momentum for the rest of the season.
   


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🗓 Upcoming Events in Old Bridge

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday December 11
  • Cooper - "Holiday Shop"
    Old Bridge Township Public Schools , 4207 Highway 516 , Matawan
    8:00 am
  • HS Bowling vs Keansburg
    AMF Strathmore Lanes , 1061-G NJ-34 , Aberdeen Township
    4:00 pm
  • Basketball: Girls JV vs. Montville (Away)
    Montville High School
    4:00 pm
  • Basketball: Girls Varsity vs. Toms River South H.S. (Home)
    Manalapan High School Gym - Main Manalapan High School Gym - Main
    4:00 pm
  • Basketball: Girls Varsity vs. Montville (Away)
    Montville High School
    4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hello, my name is Jose, I’m a mobile mechanic in the old bridge area.
    If you have suspension noise, brake noise, or engine noise; im your guy. My phone number is 6402167259, send me a text or give me a call. (Nextdoor Sayrewood South)
  • Public Storage, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service - Self Storage Manager in Old Bridge. Apply here.
  • The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service/Sales in Old Bridge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Old Bridge here.

🗞 Nearby News

Spotswood

  • Spotswood High School Girls Basketball 2025-26 Preseason Preview (tapinto.net)

Sayreville

  • CAIR-NJ 'Strongly Supports' Lawsuit Against Sayreville For Rejecting Mosque (patch.com)
  • Sayreville Council Honors Outgoing Members Donna Roberts and Daniel Balka for Their Service (tapinto.net)

Perth Amboy


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-- The Patch AM Team

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