🌱 2026 “George Mesterhazy” Jazz Master Award Honoring Bob Ferguson and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Cape May Renaissance Faire at Cape May County 4-H Foundation
• Adult Paint Parties! at Otto Bruyns Public Library of Northfield
• 2026 “George Mesterhazy” Jazz Master Award Honoring Bob Ferguson at Linwood Country Club

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What gets wetter & wetter as it dries? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 68 and low of 46 degrees.
• Friday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 63, low: 50.
• Saturday: An a.m. shower; mostly cloudy, with a high of 57 and low of 45 degrees.

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📸 Around Linwood

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Linwood

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday May 2

• Cape May Renaissance Faire →
  Cape May County 4-H Foundation, 355 Court House South Dennis Rd, Middle Township
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday April 30

• Adult Paint Parties!
  Otto Bruyns Public Library of Northfield, 241 West Mill Road, Northfield
  6:00 pm
• 2026 “George Mesterhazy” Jazz Master Award Honoring Bob Ferguson →
  Linwood Country Club, 500 Shore Rd, Linwood
  6:30 pm

Friday May 1

• Homeschool Hangout!
  Otto Bruyns Public Library of Northfield, 241 West Mill Road, Northfield
  10:30 am

Saturday May 2

• Mothers' Day Clay Jewelry Making (Friends of the Library)
  Otto Bruyns Public Library of Northfield, 241 West Mill Road, Northfield
  11:00 am
• Mothers' Day Celebration Hosted by the Friends of the Library
  Otto Bruyns Public Library of Northfield, 241 West Mill Road, Northfield
  11:00 am
• Jersey Beach Boys →
  Gateway Playhouse, 738 Bay Ave, Somers Point
  7:00 pm

Monday May 4

• Parent Cafe'
  Otto Bruyns Public Library of Northfield, 241 West Mill Road, Northfield
  5:30 pm

Saturday May 9

• Mothers' Day Planters Pots Hosted by the Friends of the Northfield
  Otto Bruyns Public Library of Northfield, 241 West Mill Road, Northfield
  11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday April 30

• Adult Paint Parties!
  Otto Bruyns Public Library of Northfield, 241 West Mill Road, Northfield
  6:00 pm

Friday May 1

• JCC: Bridge →
  Marjorie & Lewis Katz JCC, 501 N Jerome Ave, Margate City
  9:30 am
• Homeschool Hangout!
  Otto Bruyns Public Library of Northfield, 241 West Mill Road, Northfield
  10:30 am
• Lower Cape May Varsity Softball @ Pleasantville →
  Pleasantville High School, 701 Mill Rd, Pleasantville
  4:00 pm

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

• 20 Foot Boat Slip for Rent for the Season
  20 foot boat slip in Ocean City, NJ. Back bay and Ocean access. Newly dredged. 4 feet of water at low tide. $3000 for the season. April 15-November... (More info)

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Need referrals for home interior paint job, including repairs to cracks in plaster.
  Would prefer recommendations from satisfied customers who can vouch for quality of job, as opposed to being pitched by the same crop of guys who seem… (Nextdoor Linwood)

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🗞 Nearby News

Northfield

• PGA of America Golf Professionals Romanov, Breslin Win 2026 Spring Pro-Pro Championship (pga.com)
• Cape May County Healthcare Access Strengthened Through 2026 Regional Recovery Initiative (ocnjdaily.com)
• Northfield Bancorp (NASDAQ:NFBK) Sets New 1-Year High - Here's What Happened (marketbeat.com)

Somers Point

• Dog Owners Are Flocking Back To This Mullica Township Hot Spot (wfpg.com)
• Unsolved Murders and Mysteries Across South Jersey (973espn.com)

Egg Harbor

• Boys Lacrosse: Results, recaps and photos for Tuesday, April 28 (nj.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A towel (Thank you Beth H. for sending it in!)
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