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🌱 Rummage Sale Two-Day Event October 9th & 10th 9 AM - 3 PM and 11 more events
And on the Holiday Heights Patch calendar - Lonestar
What's up Holiday Heights! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Lonestar at URSB Carteret PAC
- Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know at Webinar - Online Presentation
- The Race Of Gentlemen Sat & Sun Oct. 3 & 4, 2026 at Wildwood Beach- Morey's Mariner Pier
... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Clouds breaking and humid, with a high of 80 and low of 62 degrees.
- Friday: Very warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 89, low: 58. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 72 and low of 51 degrees.
📸 Around Holiday Heights
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Holiday Heights
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★ Featured events ★
- Lonestar →
URSB Carteret PAC, 46 Washington Street, Carteret
8:00 pm - Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know →
Webinar - Online Presentation,
2:30 pm - The Race Of Gentlemen Sat & Sun Oct. 3 & 4, 2026 →
Wildwood Beach- Morey's Mariner Pier,
8:00 am - Blessing of the Animals & Pet Adoption & Supplies Donations →
Toms River Church of Christ, 1126 Hooper Ave, Toms River
10:00 am - Fall Festival →
Wranglebrook Community Garden, 20 Southampton Rd, Toms River
10:00 am - Harvest Victorian Afternoon Tea →
Mathis House a Victorian Bed & Breakfast and Tea Room, 600 Main St, Toms River
3:00 pm - Mathis House Speakeasy Dinner Show Pop-Up Speakeasy Jazz Night Dinner →
Mathis House a Victorian Bed & Breakfast and Tea Room, 600 Main St, Toms River
7:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Friday October 9
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Other local events
- Referendum Forum and STEAM Night
Priff School All Purpose Room
5:30 pm - Rummage Sale Two-Day Event October 9th & 10th 9 AM - 3 PM →
Christ Episcopal Church, 415 Washington St, Toms River
9:00 am - German Night with Phonograph DJ MAC →
Mathis House a Victorian Bed & Breakfast and Tea Room, 600 Main St, Toms River
7:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
📣 Holiday Heights Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- The 17th Anniversary Fall Huddy Park In-Water Boat Show →
39 East Water Street, Toms River
10:00 am - 17th Anniversary Fall Huddy Park In-Water Boat Show →
Huddy Park, 39 E Water Street, Toms River
12:00 pm - Argos Fall Festival! →
Argos Farm, 1250 Lacey Road, Lacey
2:00 pm - Puzzles, Playgrounds & Programs →
RWJBH Field of Dreams, 1505 N. Bay Ave, Toms River
5:00 pm - Jacks & Lights →
Argos Farm, 1250 Lacey Road, Lacey
6:00 pm - LTHS Back to School Night
Lacey Township School District Lanoka Harbor, NJ 08734
6:00 pm - MTMS Back to School Night
Manchester Township School District, 2759 Ridgeway Rd, Manchester Township
6:30 pm - Harvest Tea at the Mathis House →
The Mathis House, 600 Main St., Toms River - STI and HIV Testing →
175 Sunset Ave, Toms River
12:30 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
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🗞 Nearby News
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Ok Holiday Heights! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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