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🌱 Budd Lake remembers engineer and family man Joseph DePasquale

Also check out The 39th Scandinavian Fest on the Budd Lake Patch calendar

Tuesday September 1st Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hey there, Budd Lake! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Budd Lake remembers engineer and family man Joseph DePasquale

Also on today's calendar: The 39th Scandinavian Fest and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 82 and low of 66 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Not as warm with a shower, temps: high: 74, low: 68.
  • Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 81 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Joseph Angelo DePasquale (rutherfordsource.com) — Longtime Budd Lake resident Joseph Angelo DePasquale, 86, has passed away, remembered for beginning his 40-year Union Carbide engineering career after buying his first home in town. He and his wife Janet raised part of their young family here before later moving within New Jersey and eventually retiring to Surfside Beach, South Carolina, where he enjoyed fishing, beach walks, and church service.
   

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Other local events
    Wednesday September 2
  • Mystery Book Club - Adult
    Mount Olive Public Library 202 Flanders-Drakestown Rd, Flanders, NJ 07836
    6:30 pm
  • Saturday September 5
  • Outside Meditation Session - Adult
    Mount Olive Public Library 202 Flanders-Drakestown Rd, Flanders, NJ 07836
    9:00 am
  • Friends of the Library BOOK SALE
    Mount Olive Public Library 202 Flanders-Drakestown Rd, Flanders, NJ 07836
    10:00 am
  • Beginner / Intermediate English as a Second Language Conversation Class - Adult →
    Mount Olive Public Library 202 Flanders-Drakestown Rd, Flanders, NJ 07836
    1:30 pm
  • Rubik's Club
    Mount Olive Public Library Children's Room
    2:00 pm
  • Tuesday September 8
  • Baby and Me
    Mount Olive Public Library 202 Flanders-Drakestown Rd, Flanders, NJ 07836
    10:15 am
  • Morning Book Club - Adult
    Mount Olive Public Library 202 Flanders-Drakestown Rd, Flanders, NJ 07836
    11:00 am
  • Sunday September 13
  • Vet Fest Motorcycle Ride →
    484 Willow Grove St, Hackettstown
    8:00 am
  • Vets Summer Music Fest 2026 →
    93 Wolfe Rd, Mt Olive
    11:00 am
  • Saturday September 19
  • Barn & Rummage Sale →
    St Lawrence the Martyr Roman Catholic Church, 375 Main St, Chester
    9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • ShopRite Supermarkets posted a job opening for ShopRite - Night Crew Clerk (RoNetco NJ) Salary Range $17.50 - $19.00/hr in Stanhope. Apply here.
  • The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Lot Associate in Succasunna. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Budd Lake here.

🗞 Nearby News

Mount Olive

  • Several Northwest New Jersey law enforcement agencies plan targeted Labor Day weekend traffic enforcement (wrnjradio.com)

Roxbury

  • Quick Roxbury Fire Response Saves Home in Midnight Blaze (tapinto.net)
  • Morris/Sussex girls soccer preseason rankings, players to watch (dailyrecord.com)
  • Roxbury Police to Celebrate a Century of Service (tapinto.net)

Chester

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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