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Coming up on the Barnegat Patch calendar: Everything Must Go...Blow Out Estate Sale

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Hello again Barnegat! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Barnegat's Nate Scisco powered a 6-0 rivalry statement win
  • What investigators say happened before the fatal Barnegat Bay boat crash
  • How Lefty's Tavern of Barnegat kept its chowder crown

Also on today's calendar: Everything Must Go...Blow Out Estate Sale and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Nice with high clouds, with a high of 75 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Saturday: Sun through high clouds, temps: high: 68, low: 57.
  • Sunday: Some rain, with a high of 65 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Scisco Scores Four to Push Barnegat Past Pinelands (thesandpaper.net) — Barnegat boys soccer just snapped a rough stretch in a big way, routing rival Pinelands 6-0 behind four goals from senior standout Nate Scisco. The Bengals are now 8-3 after learning some hard lessons against tougher opponents, and coaches say those humbling losses are helping them adjust and grow. Local fans can expect more defensive attention on Scisco as Barnegat chases consistency.
   

• Plea Talks Ongoing In Fatal Ocean County Boat Crash (jerseyshoreonline.com) — A Barnegat woman's separate homicide-by-vessel case is mentioned alongside new details in an alleged drunk-boating crash on Barnegat Bay that killed one man and badly injured two others near the Route 37 bridge. Prosecutors and defense attorneys are still negotiating a possible plea for the Somerset County defendant, with the next Ocean County Superior Court hearing set for November 16.
   

• Lefty's, Mud City Go Home as Chowder Champions (thesandpaper.net) — Barnegat was proudly represented at the Beach Haven Chowder Cook-Off, where Lefty's Tavern of Barnegat defended its Team Red crown against a packed field of local favorites. Despite dreary, foggy weather, crowds filled the tasting tents, voting via QR-coded poker chips while longtime LBI restaurants and first-time entrants traded friendly jabs. Proceeds from the reimagined event support Southern Ocean County food banks and Beach Haven parks.
   

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  • Albert Music Hall Celebrates the Season with a Harvest Hootenanny in the Pines —Albert Music Hall Read on Patch
  • WE HAVE A VERY POSSIBLE SUZY SIGHTING!!.
    To all our friends in HERITAGE POINT one of your neighbors thinks they saw Suzy on Heritage Boulevard in the mid to high double digits. Jaye and I… (Nextdoor Four Seasons At Mirage)
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  • Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep(03940) - 21 S MAIN ST in Barnegat. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Barnegat here.

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  • Fall Festivals, Fireworks And More: Ocean County Weekend Events (patch.com)

Ok Barnegat! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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