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Coming up on the calendar:
Hopatcong Monthly Market - NEW DATE Sunday 10/4 at Department of Public Works
Bridge Marina End of Season Fleet Sale & Open House at Bridge Marina
Annual Tricky Tray at Our Lady Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Church
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
FirstEnergy Foundation Gives Grant to Project Self-Sufficiency for Food Pantry —Project Self-Sufficiency Read on Patch
Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Assistant Manager I in Mount Arlington. Apply here.
ShopRite Supermarkets posted a job opening for ShopRite - Appy/Deli Clerk (RoNetco NJ) Salary Range $15.92 - $17.00/hr in Stanhope. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hopatcong here.
🗞 Nearby News
Andover
RELEASE: Gottheimer Claws Back $500,000 in Federal Dollars for the Future Lackawanna Railway & Andover Train Station Site (house.gov)
Data center lawsuit against Andover Township dismissed (wrnjradio.com)
AOPA Statement on Issuance of Eviction Notices at Aeroflex-Andover Airport (aopa.org)
Roxbury
Is NJ Republican Tom Kean Jr. to blame if he loses his seat in Congress, or Donald Trump? (nydailynews.com)
Girls volleyball: Results & recaps for Saturday, Oct. 3 (nj.com)
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-- 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!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!