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🌱 Which Lafayette student just earned a prestigious science honor at Centenary?

Lafayette, New Jersey Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Lafayette! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which Lafayette student just earned a prestigious science honor at Centenary?

Also on today's calendar: Fish & Chips Dinner and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: 4. What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Sun mixing with clouds, with a high of 62 and low of 44 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mostly cloudy and cool, temps: high: 56, low: 36.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, breezy and cool, with a high of 56 and low of 35 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Centenary honors 15 students with science, social science honor society inductions (wrnjradio.com) — A Centenary University student from Lafayette, Autumn Richter, has been honored for academic excellence and community commitment through induction into a prestigious science and social science honor society. She’s one of 15 students from around New Jersey recognized by the university’s School of Natural, Health, Social, and Behavioral Sciences for leadership and scholarship. It’s a proud moment for Lafayette and Sussex County families.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lafayette

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★ Featured events ★

    Tuesday May 5
  • Fish & Chips Dinner →
    Frankford Plains United Methodist Church, 99 Plains Rd, Augusta, NJ, 07822,
    9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday May 1
  • Rid Litter Day: Keep America Beautiful →
    Kittatinny Valley State Park, 199 Goodale Rd, Newton
    10:00 am
  • Spring Dance (wear bright or neon colors)
    Hardyston Township Elementary School Franklin, NJ 07416
    6:00 pm
  • Spring Dance - Glow Night
    Hardyston Township Elementary School Franklin, NJ 07416
    6:00 pm
  • MAS PTO Line Dancing
    Newton Public Schools, 57 Trinity Street, Newton
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Walmart posted a job opening for Janitorial Associate in Franklin. Apply here.
  • ShopRite Supermarkets posted a job opening for ShopRite - Dairy Clerk (RoNetco NJ) Salary Range $15.92 - $17.00/hr in Newton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lafayette here.

🗞 Nearby News

Sparta

  • Smulewicz Does It All, Sparta Softball Mercies Boonton (tapinto.net)
  • 10-European Influenced New Jersey Towns That Transport You Overseas (myfamilytravels.com)
  • Students Get a Unique View of the Holocaust with a Live Stream Tour of Sobibor (tapinto.net)

Newton

  • Lexi Faye Heart of Gold Scholarship to Host Memorial Fundraiser to Support Lacrosse Team (tapinto.net)

Hackettstown

  • NJ Drunken Driver Who Hit, Killed 70-Year-Old Faces Judge (patch.com)

Ok Lafayette! 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: The letter R (Thank you Brenda C. for sending it in!)
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