🌱 Dwight "Doc" Gooden Public Autograph Signing and 11 more events

What's up Beach Haven West! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Holgate Beach Clean-Up at South Long Beach Boulevard
• Second Annual 'Race to Remember' 5K Set for October 10 in Manahawkin at Manahawkin Municipal Center
• Dwight "Doc" Gooden Public Autograph Signing at Beach Haven Moose Lodge

Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny; low humidity, with a high of 74 and low of 54 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 78, low: 61.
• Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 82 and low of 66 degrees.

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📸 Around Beach Haven West

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Beach Haven West

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19

• Holgate Beach Clean-Up →
  South Long Beach Boulevard, S Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach
  10:00 am

Saturday October 10

• Second Annual 'Race to Remember' 5K Set for October 10 in Manahawkin →
  Manahawkin Municipal Center,
  7:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday October 3

• Dwight "Doc" Gooden Public Autograph Signing →
  Beach Haven Moose Lodge, 120 NJ-72, Stafford Township
  11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 15

• Town Council Meeting →
  Stafford Township Municipal Complex, 260 East Bay Avenue, Manahawkin
  7:00 pm

Wednesday September 16

• Beach Haven Back to School Night
  Beach Haven School Beach Haven, NJ 08008
  6:00 pm
• Planning Board Meeting →
  Stafford Township Municipal Complex, 260 East Bay Avenue, Manahawkin
  7:00 pm

Thursday September 17

• Ted Hammock →
  Manahawkin NJ
  5:00 pm

Friday September 18

• “Gold Out” Football Game →
  Southern Regional High School, 90 Cedar Bridge Road, Manahawkin
  7:00 pm
• Sept 18 - Manahawkin, NJ →
  Calloway’s, 597 Main Street (Rt 9), Eagleswood
  8:00 pm

Saturday September 19

• Ladies Day at Reynolds →
  Reynolds Garden Shop, 201 East Bay Avenue, Manahawkin
  9:00 am
• MJ DEJAVU →
  Stafford Township Arts Center, 1000 McKinley Ave, Manahawkin
  7:30 pm

Wednesday September 23

• New Jersey | Southern Ocean →
  La Cabanita Mexican Restaurant, 621 E Bay Ave, Manahawkin
  7:45 am
• Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting →
  Manahawkin NJ
  7:00 pm

Thursday September 24

• Pumpkin Fused Glass Workshop →
  Reynolds Garden Shop, 201 East Bay Avenue, Manahawkin

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

• Cedar Grove Home Inspector Builds Free Property-Records Lookup for Every NJ Town
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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Deborah Heart and Lung Center posted a job opening for Advance Practice Provider - APN or PA (Full Time, Days, Manahawkin Office) in Manahawkin. Apply here.
• Target posted a job opening for Specialty Sales (Style, Tech, Beauty) (T2392) in Manahawkin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Beach Haven West here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Manahawkin

• Ocean County ‘Clear The Shelters' Event Puts Pets On The Path Home (jerseyshoreonline.com)
• Wrong Way Philly Driver Charged In Route 539 Crash: Prosecutor (dailyvoice.com)

Stafford

• Local Communities Unite to Commemorate 25th Anniversary of September 11 Across Southern Ocean County (tapinto.net)

Ship Bottom

• Here's when your favorite Jersey Shore restaurant will close for the 2026 season (app.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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