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🌱 Free Public Astronomy Program - October 3rd and 11 more events
Happening soon: AIA Newark & Suburban Architects Barkitecture on the Great Meadows Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- AIA Newark & Suburban Architects Barkitecture at Czig Meister Brewing
- Central Back to School Night at Great Meadows Regional School District
- Free Public Astronomy Program - October 3rd at United Astronomy Clubs of New Jersey
... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Times of sun and clouds, with a high of 67 and low of 46 degrees.
- Friday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 71, low: 49.
- Saturday: Rain and drizzle possible, with a high of 68 and low of 53 degrees.
📸 Around Great Meadows
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Great Meadows
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★ Featured events ★
- AIA Newark & Suburban Architects Barkitecture →
Czig Meister Brewing, 106 Valentine St, Hackettstown
12:00 pm
Sunday October 11
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Other local events
- Central Back to School Night
Great Meadows Regional School District Great Meadows, NJ 07838
6:00 pm - Free Public Astronomy Program - October 3rd →
United Astronomy Clubs of New Jersey, 333 State Park Rd, Great Meadows
8:00 pm - Blessing Of The Animals →
Gethsemane Lutheran Church, 409 East Baldwin Street, Hackettstown
11:00 am - Free Public Astronomy Program - October 10th →
United Astronomy Clubs of New Jersey, 333 State Park Rd, Great Meadows
8:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Saturday October 3
Saturday October 10
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Stanhope Senior Citizen Club
Borough of Stanhope, 77 Main St, Stanhope
11:00 am - Sparta vs Hackettstown →
Hackettstown, 701 Warren St, Hackettstown
4:00 pm - Sparta at Hackettstown →
Hackettstown, 701 Warren St, Hackettstown
4:00 pm - Trivia Revolution →
Czig Meister Brewery, 106 Valentine Street, Hackettstown
7:00 pm - Council Meeting →
215 West Stiger Street, Hackettstown
7:00 pm - Scrabble Club →
Hackettstown Free Public Library, 110 Church Street, Hackettstown
10:30 am - Bolero Block Party with Gym Class Heroes →
Bolero Snort Brewery and Tasting Room, 316 20th St, Carlstadt
5:00 pm - Kit Diana and Justin Jaworski Live →
Jersey Girl Brewing Company, 426 Sand Shore Rd, Hackettstown
6:30 pm
Thursday September 24
Friday September 25
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Does anyone know of an older Service dog that is about five years old that is looking for a new home?
I am a disabled vet and I could use the help especially a therapy dog. Thank you in advance. (Nextdoor We Are Hope)
- CROSSMARK posted a job opening for Merchandising in Hackettstown. Apply here.
- Target posted a job opening for Guest Advocate (Cashier or Front of Store Attendant/Cart Attendant) (T2446) in Hackettstown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Great Meadows here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hackettstown
- Hackettstown Oktoberfest returns this weekend; road closures, parking restrictions announced (wrnjradio.com)
- Centenary University to host third annual Small Business Summit Oct. 5 (wrnjradio.com)
- Hackettstown Celebrates Its Own Local Cryptid at Second Annual Mantis Man-ia Event (ridgeviewecho.com)
Blairstown
- These Small Villages Are Named New Jersey's Most Gorgeous Mountain Towns In 2026 (takingthekids.com)
Hopatcong
- Hopatcong High Starts Homecoming Weekend With Pep Rally (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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