🌱 Ewing coming to Franklin—can the Warriors start strong at home?

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• Ewing coming to Franklin—can the Warriors start strong at home?

Today's riddle: What gets bigger the more you take away? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-shower, with a high of 80 and low of 64 degrees.
• Monday: Humid; a p.m. shower or two, temps: high: 79, low: 65.
• Tuesday: Warmer; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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📰 News we're reading

• Thursday Night Big Central Roundup: Kunyz gets first win at JP Stevens, Brearley blanks Wallington, Rahway wins wild one with lightning delay on light night due to storms (cjsportsradio.com) — Central Jersey high school football kicked off with Brearley, JP Stevens, and Rahway all grabbing season-opening wins in storm-disrupted Week Zero action. For Franklin fans, the key note is Ewing visiting Franklin for a 4 p.m. Friday matchup, part of a packed regional schedule that includes several games being broadcast on Central Jersey Sports Radio.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 1

• BOYS (V) SOCCER [A]
  Wallkill Valley Regional High School 10 Grumm Road, Hardyston, NJ 07419
  4:00 pm
• BOYS (FR) SOCCER [H]
  Wallkill Valley Regional High School 10 Grumm Road, Hardyston, NJ 07419
  4:00 pm
• GIRLS (V) SOCCER [H]
  Wallkill Valley Regional High School 10 Grumm Road, Hardyston, NJ 07419
  4:00 pm
• BOYS (JV) SOCCER [A]
  Wallkill Valley Regional High School 10 Grumm Road, Hardyston, NJ 07419
  4:00 pm

Wednesday September 2

• GIRLS (V) FIELD HOCKEY [H]
  Wallkill Valley Regional High School 10 Grumm Road, Hardyston, NJ 07419
  4:00 pm
• GIRLS (JV) FIELD HOCKEY [H]
  Wallkill Valley Regional High School 10 Grumm Road, Hardyston, NJ 07419
  5:15 pm
• Sussex County Miners vs. Brockton Rox →
  Skylands Stadium, 94 Championship Place, Augusta
  7:05 pm

Thursday September 3

• BOYS (V) FOOTBALL [A]
  Wallkill Valley Regional High School 10 Grumm Road, Hardyston, NJ 07419
  6:30 pm

Friday September 4

• Early Dismissal
  Helen Morgan School 100 Stanhope Rd, Sparta, NJ 07871
  8:00 am
• Selling Dahlias to Florists →
  Sunset View Farm Dahlias, 27 Pierce Rd, Lafayette Township
  9:00 am

Saturday September 5

• Sussex County Miners vs. Tri-City ValleyCats →
  Skylands Stadium, 94 Championship Place, Augusta
  6:35 pm

Saturday September 12

• Dani Zanoni: Dani & Ally @ Sparta Farmers Market →
  Sparta Farmers Market, 89 S Sparta Ave, Sparta
  10:00 am

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Sparta Township Public Schools posted a job opening for Anticipated High School Assistant Principal in Sparta. Apply here.
• Old Navy, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate - Sussex County in Newton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Franklin here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Sparta

• Sparta schools prepare for new year with cell phone restrictions, leadership changes (spartaindependent.com)
• Great Canna Camp 2026 Event Held in Sparta with Great Festival Vibes (headynj.com)
• Man taken into custody after search for reportedly armed individual in Newton, police say (wrnjradio.com)

Sussex

• Jersey Jackals Blow Out Sussex County Miners in Late Night Doubleheader (onnj.com)
• Newton police locate potentially armed man after search (dailyrecord.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A hole (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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