🌱 Patch AM: What investigators say they found after the Lacey Route 539 crash

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In today's newsletter:

• What investigators say they found after the Lacey Route 539 crash

Also on today's calendar: Daughters Of The British Empire Bake Sale Fundraiser and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 74 and low of 63 degrees.
• Monday: Cloudy, a shower; breezy, temps: high: 70, low: 60.
• Tuesday: Rain and drizzle possible, with a high of 66 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Alleged impaired driver involved in head-on collision now faces weapons charges: DA (pix11.com) — A serious head-on crash on Route 539 in Lacey Township has led to multiple charges for a Pennsylvania driver, including alleged impaired driving and weapons offenses. Investigators say two people were injured, and a later vehicle search turned up loaded guns and high-capacity magazines. The driver is expected to be booked into Ocean County Jail after hospital release.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lacey

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday September 20
• Daughters Of The British Empire Bake Sale Fundraiser →
  St Stephen's Episcopal Church, 180 County Rd 539, Manchester Township
  9:30 am
Tuesday September 29
• Living Well with Lung Disease: Webinars for Patients and Families →
  Virtual,
  5:30 pm
Saturday October 10
• Second Annual 'Race to Remember' 5K Set for October 10 in Manahawkin →
  Manahawkin Municipal Center,
  7:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday September 26
• Coffee Meet and Greet - with the Local Democratic Party Candidates →
  15 E Lacey Rd, Lacey Rd, Forked River, NJ
  8:30 am
Tuesday October 6
• Bounty of the Bay →
  Lacey United Methodist Church, 203 Lacey Rd, Lacey Township
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday September 20
• Farmers Market at the Lacey Elks →
  Lacey Elks, 900 Beach Blvd, Forked River
  10:00 am
Monday September 21
• GIRLS (jv) SOCCER [A]
  Central Regional School District Bayville, NJ 08721
  4:00 pm
• GIRLS (V) SOCCER [A]
  Central Regional School District Bayville, NJ 08721
  4:00 pm
• GIRLS (FR) VOLLEYBALL [A]
  Central Regional School District Bayville, NJ 08721
  4:00 pm
• Monday Night Pregame Group 32nd Anniversary! →
  Wright's Church, 332 S Main St, Barnegat
  6:30 pm
• Environmental Shade Tree Committee Regular Meeting →
  Beachwood NJ
  7:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
• BOYS (MS) SOCCER [H]
  Central Regional School District Bayville, NJ 08721
  4:00 pm
• BOYS (jv) SOCCER [A]
  Central Regional School District Bayville, NJ 08721
  4:00 pm
• BOYS (V) SOCCER [A]
  Central Regional School District Bayville, NJ 08721
  4:00 pm
• GIRLS (jv) FIELD HOCKEY [H]
  Central Regional School District Bayville, NJ 08721
  4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Lacey Elks Are Making A Difference —Lyle Smith Read on Patch

🗞 Nearby News

Berkeley

• NJ Grandpa Rejects Plea Deal In Drunken Boat Crash That Killed Grandchildren, Report Says (patch.com)

Barnegat

• Democrats Hope to Break GOP Dominance (thesandpaper.net)
• Fourth Annual Ride4Dylan (thesandpaper.net)
• NJ town says data center can't be built in redevelopment project (pix11.com)

Toms River

• 1 Killed As SUV Crashes Into Outdoor Diners At Lavallette Restaurant, Police Say (patch.com)
• Fugitive ID'd In Fatal Shooting At Wawa In Toms River, Prosecutor Says (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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