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🌱 Free Public Astronomy Program - September 12th and 10 more events

Also, don't miss Free Public Astronomy Program - August 29th on the Great Meadows Patch calendar

Thursday August 20th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hi there, Great Meadows! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Free Public Astronomy Program - August 29th at United Astronomy Clubs of New Jersey
  • Board of Education Meeting at Great Meadows Regional School District
  • Free Public Astronomy Program - September 12th at United Astronomy Clubs of New Jersey

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 76 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 82, low: 62.
  • Saturday: Humid with a few showers, with a high of 77 and low of 65 degrees.

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    Thursday August 20
  • GMMS Principal Meet and Greet/GMBOE Mission and Vision Statement D
    Great Meadows Regional School District GMMS Cafeteria
    5:00 pm
  • Firefly Beach →
    Pinot's Palette, 1885 NJ-57, Hackettstown
    6:00 pm
  • Friday August 21
  • Chromebook Pick-Up & Locker Set Up for Gr 6-8
    Byram Intermediate School Stanhope, NJ 07874
    8:30 am
  • Saturday August 22
  • Just Made Bakery Market →
    Just Made Bakery, 6 Riverside Plaza, 1892 NJ-57, Hackettstown
    9:00 am
  • Those Summer Nights →
    Pinot's Palette, 1885 NJ-57, Hackettstown
    7:00 pm
  • Free Public Astronomy Program - August 22nd →
    United Astronomy Clubs of New Jersey, 333 State Park Rd, Great Meadows
    8:00 pm
  • Sunday August 23
  • Dressed to Frill →
    Pinot's Palette, 1885 NJ-57, Hackettstown
    3:00 pm
  • Tuesday August 25
  • Mayor & Council Regular Meeting
    Borough of Stanhope 77 Main St, Stanhope, NJ 07874
    7:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Hackettstown

  • Hackettstown Rotary's Memorial Motor Madness Car Show returns Sept. 6 after weather postponement (wrnjradio.com)
  • NJ Top Prospect Games - Session I: Statistical Analysis (prepbaseballreport.com)
  • Sussex County man charged with DWI after allegedly nearly hitting woman, children in Hackettstown (wrnjradio.com)

Blairstown

  • Warren County Backs Effort to Restore Passenger Rail Service Between New York and Scranton (shorenewsnetwork.com)

Washington

  • Brace for dense fog in Mohawk Valley, Capital Region until Tuesday morning (syracuse.com)

Ok Great Meadows! 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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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