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🌱 Patch AM: What Hackettstown business owners can learn at Monday’s Small Business Summit

And check out Hopatcong Monthly Market - NEW DATE Sunday 10/4 on the Hackettstown Patch calendar

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Morning Hackettstown! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What Hackettstown business owners can learn at Monday's Small Business Summit

Also on today's calendar: Hopatcong Monthly Market - NEW DATE Sunday 10/4 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Cooler; a little p.m. rain, with a high of 61 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Monday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 69, low: 40.
  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 64 and low of 36 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Small Business Summit 2026 (wrnjradio.com) — Hackettstown entrepreneurs can spend October 5 at Centenary University's Lackland Center for a full-day Small Business Summit featuring workshops, panels, and local vendor networking. Attendees can purchase a lunch voucher or bring their own, and organizers invite questions by phone or email ahead of the event.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

Washington

  • Exton to Welcome New BODYBAR Pilates Studio This Fall (whatnow.com)

Blairstown

  • Long-overdue N.J. train station project just got a $500K boost (nj.com)
  • Crystal Lake is bringing Camp Crystal Lake to New York Comic Con and Linda Cardellini shared an opening scene sneak peek (joblo.com)
  • Aaron Taylor-Johnson Films In Morristown Pub, Report Says (patch.com)

Ok Hackettstown! 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: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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