🌱 Patch AM: Which Jefferson students earned top AP scores and special recognition?

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In today's newsletter:

• Which Jefferson students earned top AP scores and special recognition?

Also on today's calendar: Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A morning shower; humid, with a high of 73 and low of 61 degrees.
• Friday: A passing afternoon shower, temps: high: 81, low: 53.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 69 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Jefferson Township High School Honors Students With High AP Test Scores (tapinto.net) — Jefferson Township High School in Jefferson honored students who earned top scores of 4 or 5 on their AP exams with a celebratory breakfast. Dozens of local teens were recognized by name, highlighting strong academic achievement across multiple subjects and showcasing the hard work of Jefferson students earlier this year.
   

📸 Around Jefferson

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Jefferson

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday October 4
• Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day →
  680 River Dr, Elmwood Park
  11:00 am
Sunday October 11
• Bighearted 5K →
  66 Ford Rd., 66 Ford Rd, Denville
  9:00 am
Friday October 16
• Annual Tricky Tray →
  Our Lady Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Church, 204 Espanong Rd, Jefferson
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday October 3
• Annual Bets For Our Vets Casino Night →
  American Legion Post 278, 119 NJ-183, Stanhope
  6:00 pm
Sunday October 4
• Township Museum Open House
  Jefferson Township Museum, 315 Dover-Milton Road, Oak Ridge
  1:00 pm
Thursday October 8
• Municipal Court →
  Municipal Building, 1033 Weldon Road, Lake Hopatcong
  1:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• Rummage Sale →
  Berkshire Valley Presbyterian Church, 635 Berkshire Valley Rd, Wharton
  9:00 am
• Bridge Marina End of Season Fleet Sale & Open House →
  Bridge Marina, 89 Brady Rd, Jefferson
  11:00 am
• "Knights of Columbus Rosary Rally" →
  St Thomas the Apostle Roman Catholic Church, 5635 Berkshire Valley Rd, Jefferson
  12:00 pm
Thursday October 15
• 2027 S.H.I.N.E. Educator Of The Year Nomination Form →
  Child & Family Resources, Inc., 111 Howard Blvd, Mt Arlington
  9:00 am
• The Blind Boys of Alabama →
  South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC), One SOPAC Way, South Orange Village
  7:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 1
• Bridge →
  Kinnelon Public Library, 132 Kinnelon Rd, Kinnelon
  9:30 am
• Little Makers →
  Mountain Lakes NJ
  10:00 am
• Tiny Artists →
  Kinnelon Public Library, 132 Kinnelon Rd, Kinnelon
  10:30 am
• Business Beyond Basics - Reference Solutions Luncheon
  Roxbury Public Library - Large Meeting Room
  11:30 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Hopatcong

• Sussex County Driver In Fatal Dump Crash Slapped With Homicide Charges: Cops (patch.com)

Rockaway

• Screamline Haunted Car Wash Returns to Rockaway Friday and Saturday Nights in October 2026 (shopmorriscounty.com)
• Spirit Christmas Will Have Four New Jersey locations for 2026 (nj1015.com)
• Morris Knolls Football 2026 Schedule: Golden Eagles 4-1 Before West Morris (denvillenow.com)

Dover

• Dover's 16th Annual Trunk-or-Treat Is Saturday, October 17, 2026 at Crescent Field (shopmorriscounty.com)

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-- 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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