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🌱 How high can Colts Neck boys cross-country climb from preseason No. 8?
Also check out Thomas Mathis Burlesque Dinner Show on the Colts Neck Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- How high can Colts Neck boys cross-country climb from preseason No. 8?
Also on today's calendar: Thomas Mathis Burlesque Dinner Show and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 86 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Not as warm with a shower, temps: high: 76, low: 70.
- Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 89 and low of 72 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Boys cross country preseason Top 20: Returning powerhouses begin 2026 at the top (nj.com subscription) — Colts Neck High School's boys cross-country team opens the 2026 season ranked No. 8 in New Jersey, powered by a veteran core of seniors with strong Holmdel times. With multiple runners already under 17 minutes, the Cougars are poised to contend in Group 3 and give Colts Neck fans plenty to cheer about this fall.
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📸 Around Colts Neck
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Colts Neck
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★ Featured events ★
- Thomas Mathis Burlesque Dinner Show →
600 Main St, Toms River
7:00 pm
Friday September 11
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Other local events
- Ocean Township Varsity Football @ Colts Neck →
Colts Neck High School, 59 Five Points Road, Colts Neck
11:00 am - Jersey Shore Wine Weekends →
4JG Orchards & Vineyards, 127 Hillsdale Rd, Colts Neck
12:00 pm - Holmdel Girls Varsity Soccer @ Colts Neck →
Colts Neck High School, 59 Five Points Road, Colts Neck
4:00 pm - 10th Anniversary Ocean County Irish Festival →
County Road 530, County Rd 530
11:00 am - Jersey Shore Wine Weekends →
4JG Orchards & Vineyards, 127 Hillsdale Rd, Colts Neck
12:00 pm - Shore Regional Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Colts Neck →
Colts Neck High School, 59 Five Points Road, Colts Neck
3:45 pm - The Barn at Laird located at Triple L Farms(Colts... →
The Barn at Laird, 164 Laird Rd, Colts Neck
7:00 pm - The Barn at Laird located at Triple L Farms(Colts Neck NJ) →
The Barn at Laird, 164 Laird Rd, Colts Neck
7:00 pm - The Barn at Laird located at Triple L Farms Bridal Show →
The Barn at Laird, 164 Laird Rd, Colts Neck
7:00 pm
Saturday September 5
Wednesday September 9
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 23
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Big Little Brother BBQ
Henderson Theatre 850 Newman Springs Rd, Lincroft, NJ 07738
12:45 pm - Sunset Lake Commission →
City of Asbury Park City Council Chambers - City Hall 1 Municipal Plaza Asbury Park NJ
5:30 pm - Sophomore Brotherhood Day
Henderson Theatre 850 Newman Springs Rd, Lincroft, NJ 07738 - All Staff Report
Early Childhood Learning Center Freehold, NJ 07728
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Dunkin' posted a job opening for Assistant Restaurant Manager in Colts Neck. Apply here.
- The Vitamin Shoppe posted a job opening for Retail Key Holder - Part Time in Eatontown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Colts Neck here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lincroft
- County Commissioners invite job seekers to 2026 Workforce Development Fall Job Fair (einpresswire.com)
- Free dental clinic opens for these eligible county residents (nj1015.com)
Holmdel
- COME FROM AWAY Opens September 11 At Bell Theater At Bell Works In Holmdel (broadwayworld.com)
- New Jersey farm keeps building after judge says stop, pushing fines to $92,000 (thecooldown.com)
- Two Truths & A Lie: Listen for a Chance to Win Tickets to see TLC & Salt-N-Pepa (audacy.com)
Freehold
- Bugs, Birds & Beyond Children's Festival Returns To Freehold (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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