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- Where Hanover-area families can skate all winter without guessing on ice
Also on today's calendar: Feast Of St. Michael Mass and Reception and 11 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Warmer with variable clouds, with a high of 71 and low of 53 degrees.
- Wednesday: Pleasant with periods of sun, temps: high: 76, low: 58.
- Thursday: Some sun; warm, more humid, with a high of 81 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Ice Skating in Morris County, NJ: Rinks, Public Skate Times and Where to Glide This Winter (shopmorriscounty.com) — Morris County families, including those in Hanover, can lace up at Mennen Sports Arena on East Hanover Avenue, which offers daily public skating, rentals and discounted multi-visit passes. A countywide roundup highlights additional nearby rinks in West Orange, Wayne and Stockholm, plus safety tips for natural ice and ideas for turning a skate into a full winter outing.
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📸 Around Hanover
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hanover
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★ Featured events ★
- Feast Of St. Michael Mass and Reception →
St Patrick School, 45 Chatham St, Chatham
11:00 am - Ryan Nealon: An Evening of Songs Worth Singing →
The Presbyterian Church in Morristown, 57 E Park Pl, Morristown
7:00 pm - MEGA CARD SHOW - North Jersey Card Show at the Morristown Armory →
Morristown Armory, 430 Western Ave, Morristown
10:00 am - FREE Makers Day Open House →
The Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms, 2352 NJ-10, Morris Plains
12:00 pm - MEGA CARD SHOW - North Jersey Card Show at the Morristown Armory →
Morristown National Guard Armory, 430 Western Ave, Morristown
10:00 am - Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day →
680 River Dr, Elmwood Park
11:00 am - Historic District House Tour →
45 MacCulloch Ave, Morristown
11:00 am - 2026 Historic District House Tour →
Macculloch Hall Historical Museum, 45 MacCulloch Ave, Morristown
11:00 am - Madison's Marching Dodgers Host Band Competition Sunday Oct. 4 →
Madison High School, 170 Ridgedale Ave, Madison
11:30 am - Celebration of St. Francis Day and Season of Creation →
St Gregory's Episcopal Church, 480 S Beverwyck Rd, Parsippany-Troy Hills
1:00 pm - Library Mini Golf Fundraiser →
Main Library Parsippany Library, 449 Halsey Rd, Parsippany-Troy Hills
10:00 am - Bighearted 5K →
66 Ford Rd., 66 Ford Rd, Denville
9:00 am
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
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Other local events
- Midnight Run Charity Car Show & Rally →
1 Apollo Dr, Hanover
7:00 pm - Democracy in Action Day →
21 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown
3:00 pm
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
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🗞 Nearby News
Parsippany
- Parsippany To Host Flu and Pneumonia Clinic For Seniors (parsippanyfocus.com)
- Diwali in Morris County, NJ 2026: Events, Temples and Where to Celebrate (shopmorriscounty.com)
- 2026 Northeast Buzz 9/28-10/4 (prepbaseballreport.com)
Morris Plains
- Morris Plains Council Discusses FEMA Flood Maps, Tree Grant, Park Hours and Borough Hall Upgrades (tapinto.net)
- Candidate debates set for Morris Township Committee, Morris Plains mayor (morristowngreen.com)
Morristown
- 'Baby-Sitters Club' Turns 40 As KidFest Returns To Morristown's Fest. Of Books (patch.com)
- Morris Co. Mother Walks In On Stepfather Abusing Daughter, Police Say (patch.com)
Ok Hanover! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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