🌱 Patch AM: Popular Lacey Bar Gets New Name, Makeover

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In today's newsletter:

• Lacey's favorite bar reopens with a new name and look

Also on today's calendar: 10th Anniversary Ocean County Irish Festival.

Today's riddle: What did the bartender say to the jumper cables when they walked in? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and humid, with a high of 76 and low of 68 degrees.
• Thursday: A thunderstorm; warmer, humid, temps: high: 89, low: 70. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Popular Lacey Bar Gets New Name, Makeover (patch.com) — Lacey residents have a newly revamped hangout as Pine Tar Bar & Grill reopens under new ownership as Primetime Tavern, complete with a fresh menu and renovated interior. The neighborhood spot recently held a relaunch celebration and is emphasizing its role as a community gathering place while keeping the familiar staff locals know.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lacey

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Thursday September 10
• Beginner Band Parent Info Night & Instrument Petting Zoo
  Cedar Creek Elementary School Lanoka Harbor, NJ 08734
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• 10th Anniversary Ocean County Irish Festival →
  County Road 530, County Rd 530
  11:00 am
• 9th Annual Oktoberfest Celebration →
  2309 NJ-70, Manchester Township
  3:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday September 2
• Abbreviated Day for Students and Staff In-Service Day!
  Central Regional School District Bayville, NJ 08721
  8:30 am
• Music Enthusiast's Meeting →
  Lacey Elks, 900 Beach Blvd, Forked River
  1:00 pm
• BOYS (FR) SOCCER [A]
  Central Regional School District Bayville, NJ 08721
  5:00 pm
• Disneys The Little Mermaid →
  Surflight Theatre, 201 Engleside Ave, Beach Haven
  6:00 pm
• Planning Board Meeting →
  Stafford Township Municipal Complex - 260 East Bay Avenue Manaha
  7:00 pm
Thursday September 3
• GIRLS (jv) SOCCER [H]
  Central Regional School District Bayville, NJ 08721
  4:00 pm
• GIRLS (V) VOLLEYBALL [H]
  Central Regional School District Bayville, NJ 08721
  5:15 pm
• GIRLS (V) SOCCER [H]
  Central Regional School District Bayville, NJ 08721
  6:00 pm
• BOYS (V) FOOTBALL [A]
  Central Regional School District Bayville, NJ 08721
  6:30 pm

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Barnegat

• Promise Keepers Brings 'Wake-Up Call' Men's Conference to Barnegat This November (tapinto.net)
• Wawa expansion: 4 new stores in development across New Jersey (nj1015.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Don't you 2 start anything (Thank you Mary L. for sending it in!)
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