🌱 Bugs, Birds and Beyond Free Children's Festival and 11 more events

Good morning Farmingdale! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• 10th Anniversary Ocean County Irish Festival at County Road 530
• New 2 You Kids Consignment Event - Sept. 28 - Oct. 1 - Brookdale Comm College at Brookdale Community College
• Back to School Night (MSS) at Howell Township Public School District

... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 86 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 84, low: 66.
• Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 58 degrees.

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📸 Around Farmingdale

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Farmingdale

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 12

• 10th Anniversary Ocean County Irish Festival →
  County Road 530, County Rd 530,
  11:00 am

Monday September 28

• New 2 You Kids Consignment Event - Sept. 28 - Oct. 1 - Brookdale Comm College →
  Brookdale Community College, 765 Newman Springs Rd, Middletown Township
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday September 10

• Back to School Night (MSS)
  Howell Township Public School District Farmingdale, NJ 07727
  6:00 pm

Tuesday September 15

• Back to School Night
  Ardena School Farmingdale, NJ 07727
  6:00 pm

Saturday September 19

• Bugs, Birds and Beyond Free Children's Festival →
  4000 Kozloski Road, Freehold
  12:00 pm

Monday October 5

• Collier Youth Services - 32nd Annual Collier Golf Classic →
  Eagle Oaks Golf & Country Club, 20 Shore Oaks Dr, Farmingdale
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday September 9

• Coffee Connector 2026
  Jersey Shore Chamber of Commerce 2044 NJ-35, Wall Township
  8:00 am
• Wall Township Court →
  Wall NJ
  9:00 am
• City Council Meeting →
  City of Asbury Park City Council Chambers - City Hall 1 Municipal Plaza Asbury Park NJ
  6:00 pm
• Back to School Night - Donovan Elementary School
  Freehold Township School District Freehold, NJ 07728
  6:30 pm
• Shark River Hills Back to School Night
  Shark River Hills Elementary School Neptune, NJ 07753
  6:30 pm
• WHS Back to School Night
  Wall Township Public School District WHS
  7:00 pm
• Howell Township Environmental Commission Meeting →
  Cafeteria - 2nd Floor, 4567 US Highway 9, Howell
  7:00 pm

Thursday September 10

• Welcoming Week →
  Freehold YMCA Red Bank Family YMCA, Freehold Family YMCA, Old Bridge Family YMCA

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

Howell

• 6 Injured In Head-On Crash On Route 34, Police Say (patch.com)
• Horses and Teamsters Take to the Fields for Howell Farm Plowing Match (mercerme.com)

Wall

• Wall Township Police Make 16 Arrests in Six Days, Including 9 DWI Cases (shorenewsnetwork.com)

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Ok Farmingdale! 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: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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