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🌱 Town Council Meeting and 11 more events
Coming up: Earth Explorers: Hurricanes & Flooding on the Alpha Patch calendar

Hello Alpha! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Town Council Meeting at Town of Phillipsburg
- Earth Explorers: Hurricanes & Flooding at Phillipsburg Free Public Library
- First Student Day - Half Day - DISTRICT at Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 55 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 63.
- Thursday: Thunderstorms, with a high of 78 and low of 65 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Alpha
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- Town Council Meeting
Town of Phillipsburg NJ
6:00 pm - Earth Explorers: Hurricanes & Flooding
Phillipsburg Free Public Library 200 Broubalow Way, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
6:00 pm - First Student Day - Half Day - DISTRICT
Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center Phillipsburg, NJ 08865 - Christmas City Studio - Undergraduate Pictures - Gym
Phillipsburg High School Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
7:30 am - 1/2 Day Dismissal - Teacher In-Service
Phillipsburg High School Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
7:30 am - First Student Day
Phillipsburg High School Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
7:30 am - Early Dismissal
Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
8:15 am - "Back to School" Open House Night
Phillipsburg High School Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
6:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Earth Explorers: Hurricanes & Flooding
Phillipsburg Free Public Library 200 Broubalow Way, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
6:00 pm - Town Council Meeting
Town of Phillipsburg NJ
6:00 pm - First Student Day - Half Day - DISTRICT
Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center Phillipsburg, NJ 08865 - 1/2 Day Dismissal - Teacher In-Service
Phillipsburg High School Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
7:30 am
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Cory Booker Kicks Off 21-County NJ Tour in Phillipsburg to Address Food Access and Downtown Infrastructure Challenges for Small Businesses (tapinto.net)
- Salisbury Tabbed First in NJAC Football Preseason Coaches' Poll (njacsports.com)
- New Jersey court blocks public housing evictions tied solely to broken probation deals (thecooldown.com)
Asbury
- Laurita Winery hosts Luau Festival in New Egypt (photos) (app.com)
Belvidere
- Hackettstown football preview 2026: Experience to boost hungry-for-success Tigers (lancasteronline.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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