Stormy Weather, Counting Chickens Top Warren News

Holidays are wonderful family occasions, and this week's celebrations of Rosh Hashanah surely brought many Jewish families in Warren together on Monday and Tuesday. Many readers enjoyed along with its links to some favorite recipes for holiday meals. 

Other popular stories this week include:

Stormy Weather Brings Threat of Tornadoes

Warren readers know they can count on Patch for keeping up with breaking traffic and weather news they need to know—and this week, many came here for the National Weather Service's warning. You can be sure to stay current by "liking" our Facebook page and following @WarrenPatch tweets.

Count Your Chickens...Before Township Does

The township has been facing an increasing number of complaints from residents about neighbors raising farm animals on less-than-farm-sized lots. Now, the Township Committee is working on setting some ground rules for the critters.

In Search of Five Issues for November

November's voting will include a contest for one of Warren's seats on the Watchung Hills Regional Board of Education, as well as Township Committee and Warren Board of Education terms. What issues would you like the candidates address before voting?  

Hudson Journey to Help Infant Heart Transplant Recipient

Heston Allocco is known around Warren for his many volunteer hours as a captain with the CERT team and as the deputy OEM director—but for a few weeks, he's going to be devoting some of his time to helping raise money for the infant son of a cousin who recently had a heart transplant. You can help, too.