Rumson Garden Club + Rainy Weekend At Jersey Shore

Hello, neighbors! Catarina here with today's edition of the Rumson-Fair Haven Daily.

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First, today's weather:

Some clouds, then sunny. High: 72 Low: 61.

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

1. Rumson Garden Club Members are worked on a climate change experiment at the Rumson waterfront to monitor the survivability of southern native species in the climbing temperatures associated with global warming (The Journal NJ)
2. The long holiday weekend ahead will be a rainy one at Jersey Shore. There is a chance of showers on Saturday, with new precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible, according to the National Weather Service (Patch)
3. Rumson St. Patrick’s Day Parade is coming back in March 2022 (Atlantic Highlands Herald)
4. During the month of October, Rumson police officers will be wearing pink-lined patches on their uniforms to help raise awareness for breast cancer (Rumson-Fair Haven Patch)

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Today in Rumson-Fair Haven:

Rumson-Fair Haven Patch Notebook

• Fair Haven Fire Dept. Station 13-1: "Welcome to our two newest Fire Company members who were sworn in tonight - Alastair Jack, joining as an Active Fire Fighter and Rob McHeffey, joining as a Social Member. One is a relative “newbie” to town and the other a Fair Haven “old ..." (Facebook)
• Rumson Fair Haven Regional High School: "Shout out this week to Ms. Toner! Ms. Toner teaches AP Chemistry and Chemistry. She enjoys going to the beach, spending time with her family, and eating at the French Market and Brennans. Ms. Toner was the first female swimmer in her hig..." (Facebook)
• Bridge of Books: "Always a pleasure to drop books to one of our oldest friends, Robert Weiner. He and his wife, Anita, manage several Little Free Libraries in Asbury Park. He said he feels like the Pied Piper when he restocks because the kids always swarm..." (Facebook)
• Holy Cross Academy Rumson: "Our Cider and Sweater Gala was a huge success thanks to our HCA families! Thank you to everyone who helped make this night a beautiful event! #hcarumson #catholicschoolshaveitall #backtoschool #fall" (Facebook)
• Bridge of Books: "It's not too late to join us tomorrow night at Tommy's Tavern + Tap - Sea Bright, 7-10PM! We are expecting a great group of ladies with live music by John Rafferty, trivia and more! Pay at the door. Your $70 contribution for the fundrais..." (Facebook)
• Holy Cross Academy Rumson: "Our Cider and Sweater Gala was a huge success thanks to our HCA families! Thank you to everyone who helped make this night a beautiful event! #hcarumson #catholicschoolshaveitall #backtoschool #fall" (Facebook)
• Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce: "Register today to attend EMACC's complimentary Business Networking Breakfast at the Middletown Arts Center October 13 and see how #EMACCNJ can help your business grow! www.emacc.org #GrowWithEMACCNJ #EMACCMembershipMonth #ChamberofCommer..." (Facebook)
• Congregation B'nai Israel Rumson: "Sign up now to attend this lecture in person or on Zoom - it's happening this Sunday 10/10 at 11:30 am LIVE at CBI as well as on Zoom." (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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