Community Corner
🌱 How Enzo’s Pizzeria has backed Budd Lake’s firefighters for 50 years
Happening soon: The 39th Scandinavian Fest on the Budd Lake Patch calendar

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:
- How Enzo's Pizzeria has backed Budd Lake's firefighters for 50 years
Also on today's calendar: The 39th Scandinavian Fest and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 85 and low of 65 degrees.
- Friday: Some sun, a t-shower in spots, temps: high: 81, low: 58.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 50 Years of Pizza (buddlakefire.org) — Budd Lake's volunteer firefighters are publicly thanking Enzo's Pizzeria for 50 years of steady support to their department and the wider Mount Olive community. From helping with fire department events to backing members in need, Enzo's is celebrated as a true community partner, with the chief expressing hope the close relationship continues for many more years.
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📸 Around Budd Lake
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Budd Lake
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★ Featured events ★
- The 39th Scandinavian Fest →
93 Wolfe Rd, Mt Olive
10:00 am
Sunday September 6
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Other local events
- 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 - 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 - Bunco for Adults - Afternoon Session - Adult
Mount Olive Public Library 202 Flanders-Drakestown Rd, Flanders, NJ 07836
12:00 pm - 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 - Barn & Rummage Sale →
St Lawrence the Martyr Roman Catholic Church, 375 Main St, Chester
9:00 am - Warren County Hot Air Balloons, Fun & Games Festival →
Warren County Community College, 475 NJ-57, Washington
1:00 pm
Saturday September 5
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
Sunday September 13
Saturday September 19
📣 Budd Lake Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Kentucky Fried Chicken posted a job opening for Team Member in Hackettstown. Apply here.
- FedEx posted a job opening for PH - Switcher PT in Dover. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Budd Lake here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mount Olive
- Country in the Park Brings Free Live Music and Line Dancing to Mount Olive on September 12 (shopmorriscounty.com)
- Gymnastics teams to watch, 2026 (nj.com)
- SUV goes airborne off I-80 overpass, lands on Route 46 in Morris County (wrnjradio.com)
Roxbury
- Morris/Sussex 2026 high school girls cross country preview capsules (dailyrecord.com)
- A New AI and Robotics Academy Is Coming to Morris County School of Technology (shopmorriscounty.com)
- Roxbury Police to Celebrate a Century of Service (tapinto.net)
Hackettstown
- NJ MVC Mobile Unit To Bring REAL ID Services To Hackettstown (patch.com)
Ok Budd Lake! 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: A shirt (Thank you Dianna H. for sending it in!)
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