Pollution On Navesink, Shrewsbury Rivers + Bulldogs Game

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First, today's weather:

Breezy in the a.m.; some sun. High: 70 Low: 63.

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

1. Disastrous flooding and pollution are threatening the Navesink and Shrewsbury rivers (Asbury Park Press)
2. After conceding a third-quarter touchdown, the Bulldogs led by just one score and needed to stop Colts Neck in the final 12 minutes of the game (Asbury Park Press)
3. 2021 Elections: Vote-By-Mail Drop Box Set Up In Rumson (Patch)
4. 2021 Elections: Vote-By-Mail Drop Box Set Up In Fair Haven (Patch)

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Today in Rumson-Fair Haven:

• Columbus Day - Borough of Rumson (12:00 AM)
• 1:00 PM Dismissal Students - Rumson School District (12:00 AM)

Rumson-Fair Haven Patch Notebook

• Alzheimer's Association Greater New Jersey Chapter: "Thank you, Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr., for your special message of support for all participants of the Bergen-Passaic Walk to End Alzheimer's. Don't worry, there's still time to join us on October 17! Register today at: http://alz.or..." (Facebook)
• Alzheimer's Association Greater New Jersey Chapter: "Join us virtually on November 4, during National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month, for a two-part program, roundtable and community discussion on the relationship between sleep and brain health featuring a presentation by Geriatrician..." (Facebook)
• Congregation B'nai Israel Rumson: "Some photos of our Petting Zoo for Noach! (The rain was very appropriate!)" (Facebook)
• First Presbyterian Church of Rumson: "Sunday, October 10, 2021 @ 9:45 AM Rev. John W. Monroe III Readings : Amos 5:6-7, 10-15; Mark 10:17-31 Jesus loved this unnamed rich man who approached him. But Jesus’ invitation to follow him grieved the man. Jesus loves us, but his lov..." (Facebook)
• Fair Haven PTA: "👋 Hope you’re enjoying your day off today, Fair Haven! A few reminders about this week - it’s a busy one! ✅ Our 2021-2022 Kick-Off General Membership Meeting is Thursday, 10/14 at 7pm! It is open to ALL and a great way to meet other mem..." (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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