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🌱 How Kinnelon’s opponent turned a football game into a heartfelt tribute
Also, don't miss Paint and Sip on the Kinnelon Patch calendar

Hello Kinnelon! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Kinnelon's opponent turned a football game into a heartfelt tribute
Also on today's calendar: Paint and Sip and 9 more events.
And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, J B.!
Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid with a shower in spots, with a high of 80 and low of 66 degrees.
- Friday: Sun and some clouds, temps: high: 82, low: 53.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 70 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Morris County football team wears gold jerseys to honor former teammate (northjersey.com) — Kinnelon High's football team traveled to Hanover Park, where the Hornets honored late youth player Johnny Kinney by debuting gold jerseys for pediatric cancer awareness during their home opener, a game Hanover Park won 38-7. The tribute included Kinnelon as the opponent, a standout performance from Kinney's best friend, and a jersey presentation to Kinney's mother supporting an ongoing pediatric cancer foundation.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kinnelon
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★ Featured events ★
- Paint and Sip →
100 Kinnelon Rd, Kinnelon
7:00 pm - Special Kitten Adoption Event & Celebration of FOWA's 40 Years of Service →
Mike's Feed Farm, 90 Hamburg Turnpike, Riverdale
9:00 am - North Jersey Card Show →
Wayne Pal, 1 Pal Dr, Wayne
9:00 am - Wallisch Homestead Flea & Vintage Marketplace →
65 Lincoln Ave, West Milford
9:00 am - Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day →
680 River Dr, Elmwood Park
11:00 am
Thursday September 17
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
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Other local events
- Page Turners Book Club
Butler Public Library, 1 Ace Road, Butler
7:00 pm - PRM Back To School Night
Pearl R. Miller School, 117 Kiel Avenue, Kinnelon
7:00 pm - Glass Bead Bracelet
Butler Public Library, 1 Ace Road, Butler
5:00 pm - College Financial Aid Free Webinar →
Free Online Zoom Webinar
7:30 pm - 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 National Guard Armory, 430 Western Ave, Morristown
10:00 am - Montville Kiwanis Bingo Night Returns October 6th; Tickets Now Available →
St Pius X Roman Catholic Church, 24 Changebridge Rd, Montville
5:00 pm
Thursday September 17
Monday September 21
Monday September 28
Wednesday September 30
Sunday October 4
Tuesday October 6
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Kinnelon PatchAM possible:
- Heart & Mind Coaching and Consulting — (201) 540-9887
- Paul Miller Toyota — (973) 298-0726
- Mike's Feed Farm — (973) 839-7747
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🗞 Nearby News
Pequannock
- Girls Soccer: Results, recaps and links for Wednesday, Sept. 16 (nj.com)
Montville
- Data Centers the Focus of Sept. 8 Montville Township Committee Meeting (tapinto.net)
- Morris Knolls, Montville milestones top Morris/Sussex girls soccer rankings (northjersey.com)
Wayne
- Morning Club Bread & Coffee Opening Soon In Wayne (patch.com)
Ok Kinnelon! 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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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