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🌱 Chester, NJ Fall Crafts and 11 more events
And check out Brass Roots Band Live at Lake Hopatcong on the Chester Patch calendar
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Brass Roots Band Live at Lake Hopatcong at Jefferson House
- Chester, NJ Fall Crafts
- 53rd Annual Rose Squared Fall Chester Craft Show
... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!
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- 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 82 and low of 64 degrees.
📸 Around Chester
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Chester
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★ Featured events ★
- Brass Roots Band Live at Lake Hopatcong →
Jefferson House, 139 Nolans Point Rd, Jefferson
6:00 pm
Saturday September 5
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Other local events
- Chester, NJ Fall Crafts →
Municipal Field, 155 Main St, Chester
10:00 am - 53rd Annual Rose Squared Fall Chester Craft Show →
134 Main St, Chester
10:00 am - Bubbles and Brine at Riamede Farm in Chester New Jersey →
Riamede Farm, 122 Oakdale Rd, Chester
6:00 pm - Barn & Rummage Sale →
St Lawrence the Martyr Roman Catholic Church, 375 Main St, Chester
9:00 am - Stony Hill Farms & Rebel Sheep Winery →
Stony Hill Farm Market, 15 North Rd, Chester
1:00 pm
Saturday September 12
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Chair Yoga
Roxbury Township Public Library Roxbury Public Library - Virtual Room 1
9:00 am - Rox In Stitches
Roxbury Township Public Library Roxbury Public Library - Talmage Quiet Room
10:00 am - Free ESL Conversation Class
Roxbury Township Public Library Roxbury Public Library - Large Type Corner
10:30 am - Let's Speak Spanish
Roxbury Township Public Library Roxbury Public Library - Large Type Corner
12:00 pm - Steve Redan Memorial Author Series - David O. Stewart
Roxbury Township Public Library Roxbury Public Library -
2:00 pm - Route 3 Trash, Cardboard/Paper, Grass, Leaves, & Brush collection →
Roxbury Calendar Roxbury, NJ 07852 - Literary Horizons
Roxbury Township Public Library Roxbury Public Library - Talmage Quiet Room
12:00 pm
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- There is road construction on I-80 E reported at...
There is road construction on I-80 E reported at 10:26 AM. "Roadwork on I-80 Westbound between East of Exit 26 - US 46 (Mount Olive Twp) and West of… (Nextdoor ) - There is a lane closed on I-80 E reported at 10:26...
There is a lane closed on I-80 E reported at 10:26 AM. "Roadwork on I-80 Westbound near East of Exit 26 - US 46 (Mount Olive Twp), Monday August 31,… (Nextdoor )
- Wendy's - Flynn Group posted a job opening for Crew Member in Chester. Apply here.
- Ulta Beauty, Inc. posted a job opening for Lead Cashier in Chester. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Chester here.
🗞 Nearby News
Long Valley
- Centenary University's Mane Event Returns to Long Valley on September 12 With Horses, Food Trucks, and a Dunk Tank (shopmorriscounty.com)
Mendham
- Where Was 'Disclosure Day' Filmed? Take An Otherworldly Trip To The East Coast (savannahherald.com)
- What's on TAPinto in Morristown, Morris Township and Morris Plains for the Week of Monday Aug. 31 (tapinto.net)
- Roxbury Police to Celebrate a Century of Service (tapinto.net)
Roxbury
- Quick Roxbury Fire Response Saves Home in Midnight Blaze (tapinto.net)
- Morris/Sussex girls soccer preseason rankings, players to watch (dailyrecord.com)
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