Freshman Places First In Gymnastics + Rumson Animal Lover Book

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First, today's weather:

Mostly cloudy throughout the day. High: 79 Low: 71.

Here are the top stories today in Rumson-Fair Haven:

1. Rumson resident Suzana Palej-DeLeon, who has been rescuing animals since she was a child, recently self-published a children’s book called "Suzy and Her Pets" (The Journal NJ)
2. Rumson-Fair Haven is among 82 New Jersey football teams that are still on the path to perfection through Week 3, with zero losses (nj.com)
3. Natalie Lindgren, a freshman at Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School, placed first in all-around gymnastics against Middletown North with a 36.625 score. (Asbury Park Press)
4. Rumson-Fair Haven is among the list of 58 boys soccer New Jersey teams are still unbeaten through Sept. 20 (nj.com)

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Today in Rumson-Fair Haven:

• BOE MTG 7:30 PM - Rumson School District (12:00 AM)
• Knollwood Picture Day - Knollwood School (12:00 AM)
• Faculty Meeting - Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (2:50 PM)
• PTO Meeting - Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (7:00 PM)
• Waterspirit's Fall Equinox Celebration (7:00 PM)

Rumson-Fair Haven Patch Notebook

• Rumson Fair Haven Regional High School: "Hairstyles may have changed, but the importance of getting your yearbook picture hasn’t. Picture day tomorrow for 9th and 10th graders and Fall athletes. Wednesday for 11th and 12th graders." (Facebook)
• Holy Cross Academy Rumson: "The excitement cannot be tamed in PreK! #hcarumson #catholicschoolshaveitall #physicaleducation #preschool" (Facebook)
• Alzheimer's Association Greater New Jersey Chapter: "#ENDALZ Celebrity Champion Natalie Morales raises Alzheimer's awareness in honor of her mother-in-law. We are so grateful to Natalie for using her voice to make a difference. #HispanicHeritageMonth" (Facebook)
• Alzheimer's Association Greater New Jersey Chapter: "It was a fantastic day at today's Mercer-Middlesex #Walk2EndAlz. Especially being with some of our GNJ Board Members - Adam Rubin, Connie Roberson and Beth Beers!" (Facebook)
• Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce: "Happy American Business Women's Day! EMACC celebrates our Women Owned Member Businesses today. #EMACCconnections #AmericanBusinessWomensDay #ChamberOfCommerce @cubesmart @woodwardrealtygroup @goodvibedelish @yourcbdstore_monmouthbeach @a..." (Facebook)
• Bridge of Books: "The joy of packing up your very own books to bring home. 😊" (Facebook)
• Alzheimer's Association Greater New Jersey Chapter: "Now through September 25, customers at CVS Pharmacy can make a donation to the Alzheimer’s Association in stores or online. Support our efforts to help create a future without Alzheimer’s and all other dementia. alz.org/cvs #ENDALZ" (Facebook)
• Harness Racing Update: "Hedlund: Hambletonian winner Captain Corey injured and out for the rest of 2021 https://buff.ly/3u3asur ... Subscribe to HRU - for free - today at https://buff.ly/2JEfULa" (Facebook)
• Alzheimer's Association Greater New Jersey Chapter: "Watch Greater New Jersey Chapter volunteer Paula Muller's interview on Telemundo62 about How to Identify Alzheimer's and Help Caregivers. #HispanicHeritageMonth" (Facebook)
• First Presbyterian Church of Rumson: "Jesus repeats the core of his mission, and his disciples still don’t get it. Looks like this is going to take some time for them to grasp. Is the same true for us? Readings: James 3:13-4:3 & Mark 9:30-37" (Facebook)
• Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce: "Welcome to another beautiful fall season in Monmouth County!" (Facebook)
• Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce: "DID YOU REGISTER YET? Don't miss #EMACC’s Business After Hours, "Networking with a Shot of Fun!" Join us at Bluegrass Miniature Golf in Oceanport for a round of 18 holes of mini golf and then meet, greet and network at Blu Grotto Beer Ga..." (Facebook)
• Horizons at the Jersey Shore: "Mark your calendar for Trivia Night at Val's Tavern! - https://mailchi.mp/a77a6f2b1dd7/givingdaytrivia-5417360" (Facebook)

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— Catarina Moura

About me: I am a Breaking News Editor for Patch, covering towns in Monmouth County. I started my journalism career in Lisbon, Portugal, where I worked for publications such as Público and Sábado. I have also worked as a breaking news reporter for the New York Daily News and graduated from NYU with a MA in Journalism. Feel free to email me with any questions, comments or tips, at catarina.moura@patch.com

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