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🌱 Patch AM: Coaches say Belleville is the team to beat in Ivy Gold

And check out Virtual Open House at Berkeley College on the Belleville Patch calendar

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

In today's newsletter:

  • Coaches say Belleville is the team to beat in Ivy Gold

Also on today's calendar: Virtual Open House at Berkeley College and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 88 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Humid with brief showers, temps: high: 83, low: 67.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and less humid, with a high of 85 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Morris/Sussex Coaches' Confidential: Picks for 2026 season (northjersey.com) — Area football coaches have picked Belleville as the preseason favorite to win the Ivy Gold division, putting the town's high school team on the regional radar. The anonymous poll, focused on Morris and Sussex counties, still highlights Belleville alongside programs like Roxbury, Montville, and West Morris as teams to watch in the 2026 Super Football Conference season.
   

📸 Around Belleville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Belleville

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Other local events
    Thursday August 20
  • Bachathursdays (FREE SOCIAL) →
    Newark Arts Lancers Restaurant & Bar, 459 Ferry St , Newark, NJ 07105, Newark, N, 07105, United States
    8:00 am
  • Board of Health Meeting →
    Bloomfield Health & Human Services Law Enforcement Building - 1 Municipal Plaza Bloomfield NJ 07003
    6:00 pm
  • Music, Movement & Movies →
    Newark Arts New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), 1 Center St, Newark, NJ, 07102, United States
    6:00 pm
  • Early Morning Walking Club
    Nutley Township Community Calendar Public Affairs / Health Department at 149 Chestnut Street, Nutley, New Jersey 07110
    6:30 pm
  • Historic Preservation Committee Meeting
    Nutley Historical Society 65 Church St, Nutley, NJ 07110
    7:00 pm
  • West Orange Arts Council →
    Township of West Orange -
    7:00 pm
    • Friday August 21
  • Nyah Beauty - Sip and Soap
    Newark Arts Nyah Beauty, 145 Court Street, Maker Shop 4, Newark
    7:00 pm
    • Saturday August 22
  • A Day to Create
    Newark Arts 44 William St.,Newark, NJ, William Street 44, Newark, New Jersey, 07102, United States
    12:00 pm
    • Sunday September 6
  • Jubilee Park "Everything" Flea & Collectible Market →
    936 Allwood Rd, Clifton
    9:00 am

📣 Belleville Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday August 19
  • SFC Media Day
    Kearny High School MetLife Stadium, 1 MetLife Stadium Dr, East Rutherford, NJ 0707
    8:30 am
  • Jerry Walker Mobile Office Hours
    Kearny Farmers Market Town Hall, 402 Kearny Ave, Kearny, NJ, 07032, United States
    9:00 am
  • Unplugged Game Day
    Glen Ridge Public Library Glen Ridge - Children's Area, Glen Ridge Free Public Library
    10:00 am
  • Unearth a Story - Lincoln School →
    Harrison, NJ Calendar Harrison, NJ 07029
    12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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  • It is really terrible how many people who are out here in this world that want to conn you & take advantage of you.
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🗞 Nearby News

Bloomfield

  • Restoration Work At Bloomfield Children's Library Is Nearing Finish Line (patch.com)
  • Bloomfield Fire Department's Expanded 'Girls on Fire' Camp Teaches Township Girls How to Lead While Breaking Barriers (tapinto.net)
  • West Orange Will Limit Cooperation With ICE Under Mayor's Executive Order (patch.com)

Nutley

Ok Belleville! 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: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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