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🌱 How Parsippany’s ICE arrests could impact Dover’s schools and businesses.
Make time for Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know on the Dover Patch calendar
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- How Parsippany's ICE arrests could impact Dover's schools and businesses.
Also on today's calendar: Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 74 and low of 43 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 69, low: 40.
- Saturday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 68 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Parsippany mayor urges residents to 'remain calm' after ICE arrests (dailyrecord.com) — Recent ICE arrests in nearby Parsippany are already rippling into Dover, with local leaders warning of lower school attendance and struggling businesses in both towns. Parsippany officials are considering protective measures and urging residents, including Dover's Latino and immigrant communities, to stay calm, know their rights, and support affected families as details about the detentions continue to emerge. 
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- Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know →
Webinar - Online Presentation,
2:30 pm - Popup Thrift Store →
Church Of The Saviour, 155 Morris Ave, Denville
9:00 am - 17th Annual Oktoberfest At Forest Lodge →
Forest Lodge, 11 Reinman Rd, Warren
10:00 am - Taste of Italy Italian Festival →
Firemens Field, 10 Baker St, Mine Hill Township
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Friday October 9
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Presbytery Office, 390 Route 10 West, Randolph
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Roxbury Public Library -
1:00 pm - Art Association of Roxbury
Roxbury Public Library - Large Meeting Room
1:30 pm - Steve Redan Memorial Author Series - Carolyn Russo
Roxbury Public Library -
2:00 pm - Virtual Author Talk: Carolyn Russo
Denville Public Library, 121 Diamond Spring Road, Denville
2:00 pm - Manville at Morris Catholic →
240 Mendham Road, Denville
4:30 pm - Next Gen Open Mic
Roxbury Public Library - Talmage Quiet Room
5:00 pm - Township Council →
Randolph Township Municipal Building, 502 Millbrook Avenue, Randolph
6:00 pm - Zumba with Kelley
Roxbury Public Library - Large Meeting Room
6:00 pm - Environmental Commission Meeting →
Roxbury Calendar, 1715 Route 46, Ledgewood
7:00 pm
Thursday October 8
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