🌱 Patch AM: Where do the Howell Rebels rank in this year’s Shore football tiers?

Hello again Howell! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Where do the Howell Rebels rank in this year's Shore football tiers?
• How will Howell's new data center ban affect future development?

Also on today's calendar: Golf for a Great Cause and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 65 degrees.
• Friday: Humid with clouds and sun, temps: high: 80, low: 67.
• Saturday: Humid with a few showers, with a high of 75 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Shore high school football summer coverage, player/team rankings, season previews (northjersey.com) — Shore Conference high school football coverage is ramping up, and Howell Rebels fans can expect detailed previews, rankings, and schedules as Week 0 games approach on August 27. The package will include scrimmage and regular-season schedules plus player features, giving Howell families and fans a central hub to follow the 2026 season.
   

• Howell joins other N.J. towns in banning data centers (roi-nj.com) — Howell Township has officially banned data centers, with the all-Republican council unanimously approving an ordinance that cements them as a prohibited use in town zoning. Residents and climate activists say the move protects Howell's farm-town character, natural resources, and utility costs, aligning the township with more than 30 other New Jersey municipalities taking similar action.
   

📸 Around Howell

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Howell

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★ Featured events ★

Monday September 28
• Golf for a Great Cause →
  Eagle Oaks Golf & Country Club, 20 Shore Oaks Dr, Farmingdale
  9:30 am

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Other local events

Thursday August 20
• Master Plan Subcommittee Meeting →
  Howell Township, NJ Calendar, 4567 Rt. 9 North 2nd Floor, Howell
  6:00 pm
• Movies Under The Stars Flyer 2026 Update →
  Howell Township, NJ Calendar, 318 Old Tavern Road, Howell
  6:30 pm
• Planning Board Meeting →
  Howell Township, NJ Calendar, 4567 Rt. 9 North 2nd Floor, Howell
  7:00 pm
Saturday August 22
• CANCELED - Mobile Blood Drive - Riley Risden Cancer Awareness →
  Howell Township, NJ Calendar, 4567 Rt. 9 North - Parking Lot 2nd Floor, Howell
Sunday August 23
• Sundays are for the market 🌿 →
  Echo Lake Park, 1205 Maxim Southard Rd, Howell Township
  10:00 am
Monday August 24
• Zoning Board Of Adjustment →
  Howell Township, NJ Calendar, 4567 Rt. 9 North 2nd Floor, Howell
  7:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
• Board of Education Meeting
  Early Childhood Learning Center 384 W Main St, Freehold, NJ
  6:30 pm
• Municipal Green Team Meeting →
  Howell Township, NJ Calendar, 4567 Rt. 9 North 2nd Floor, Howell
  7:00 pm
Wednesday August 26
• Board of Education Meeting
  Howell Township Public School District Farmingdale, NJ 07727

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 20
• HS Laptop Distribution →
  Point Pleasant Beach High School Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
  8:30 am
• Spring Lake Heights Court →
  Wall Township, NJ Calendar Wall, NJ 07719
  9:00 am
• Farmers Market →
  Wall Township, NJ Calendar, 2700 Allaire Road, Wall
  2:00 pm
• Mixed Media I (Intro Level) →
  Inspired Minds Brielle Fine Art School, 1025 NJ-70 #3, Brielle
  4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Lanco posted a job opening for Material Handler- Heavy Equipment Manufacturing in Howell. Apply here.
• Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. posted a job opening for Crew Member in Howell. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Howell here.

🗞 Nearby News

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• Free Coffee On August 21st At Bad Ass Coffee Locations In NJ (wobm.com)
• AASP/NJ Hosts Vehicle Safety Inspection Training Sept. 24 renewal (fenderbender.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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