🌱 Patch AM: How Little Silver students’ stories became first-ever books for Ugandan kids

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In today's newsletter:

• How Little Silver students' stories became first-ever books for Ugandan kids

Also on today's calendar: Ranney School Fall Open House and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Sunny and beautiful, with a high of 70 and low of 56 degrees.
• Thursday: Sunshine and very warm, temps: high: 79, low: 56.
• Friday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• RBR students create short stories, send them to children across the world (themonmouthjournaleastern.com) — Students at Red Bank Regional High School in Little Silver are teaming up across Creative Writing and Studio Art majors to produce "WonderStories," illustrated children's books sent to young readers in Uganda. For many recipients, these Little Silver–created books are their first-ever storybooks, and partner organizations say they're boosting literacy, imagination, and hope while showcasing the high school's Visual and Performing Arts programs.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Little Silver

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10
• Ranney School Fall Open House →
  Ranney School, 235 Hope Rd, Tinton Falls
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Sunday October 11
• Alicia Rau at Little Silver Fall Festival →
  Little Silver Fall Festival, Little Silver
  2:00 pm
• Moroccan Sheepherders →
  Little Silver NJ
  2:00 pm
• Moroccan Sheepherders at Little Silver Fall Festival →
  Little Silver Fall Festival, Little Silver
  2:00 pm
Monday October 12
• Borough Hall and Recycling Yard Closed →
  Borough Hall, 480 Prospect Ave., Little Silver
Tuesday October 13
• *NEW JERSEY* ON CAMERA ACTING TECHNIQUE w/ Jessi Clayton (ALL PREP STUDENTS WELCOME) →
  The Prep, 116 Oceanport Avenue Building #2, 2nd Floor, Little Silver
  4:30 pm
• Recreation Committee Meeting →
  Borough Hall, 480 Prospect Ave., Little Silver
  8:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
• Recycling Pick Up for Zone 1 →
  Little Silver NJ
Thursday October 15
• Municipal Court →
  Borough Hall, 480 Prospect Ave., Little Silver
  9:00 am
Sunday October 18
• St. John's Episcopal Church Annual Pasta Dinner w/Basket Auction →
  325 Little Silver Point Rd, Little Silver
  4:00 pm
Monday October 19
• Mayor and Council Meeting →
  Borough Hall, 480 Prospect Ave., Little Silver
  7:00 pm
Sunday October 25
• Brookdale Community College Fall Open House →
  Brookdale Community College, 765 Newman Springs Rd, Middletown Township
  1:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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Red Bank

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Rumson

• Haunted Rumson Takes Center Stage In Ghosts On The Coast Lecture (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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