🌱 Patch AM: Musical Theatre Program Returns To Long Valley This Fall

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In today's newsletter:

• Long Valley kids invited to shine in fall musical theatre program

Also on today's calendar: 47th Annual Padre Pio Festival and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms, with a high of 77 and low of 64 degrees.
• Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 81, low: 58.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Musical Theatre Program Returns To Long Valley This Fall (patch.com) — Families in Long Valley can sign up their young performers for Washington Township's returning eight-week Musical Theatre Enrichment program this fall, led by local theatre artist Jenny Boeckel. Kids ages 6 to 13 will build singing, dancing, and acting skills while creating a mini-musical, with separate age-group sessions on Monday afternoons and a final performance for family and friends.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Long Valley

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 29
• 47th Annual Padre Pio Festival →
  Blue Army Shrine, 674 Mountain View Rd E, Washington Twp
  11:30 am
Saturday September 12
• Rosh Hashanah Family Service →
  Temple Shalom, 215 S Hillside Ave, Succasunna, NJ, 07876,
  1:30 pm
Sunday September 13
• Rosh Hashanah Second Day and Tashlich Service →
  72 Eyland Ave, Succusanna, NJ, 07876,
  10:30 am

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Other local events

Thursday August 27
• Washington Twp. Library's Virtual Author Talks, "Lucy Foley, →
  2:00 pm
• Puppy Start Up →
  My Dog's Got Class, 1271 US-22, Lebanon
  6:00 pm
• Dog Basic Training Class →
  My Dog's Got Class, 1271 US-22, Lebanon
  7:15 pm
Friday August 28
• Ethos Farm to Health →
  Ethos Farm Organic Market, 177 W Mill Rd, Long Valley
  9:00 am
• Friends of the Washington Twp. Library Lifetime Learning: Shake, Rattle and Roll: Music 1945-1975 →
  37 E Springtown Rd, Washington Township
  10:30 am
Saturday August 29
• Dog Basic 2 Training Class →
  My Dog's Got Class, 1271 US-22, Lebanon
  9:45 am
Tuesday September 1
• Give Old Sneakers New Life →
  Art of Dance, 15 Seminary Ave, Chester
  12:00 pm
Thursday September 3
• Puppy Start Up (Single Session) →
  My Dog's Got Class, 1271 US-22, Lebanon
  6:00 pm
Friday September 4
• Where the Sunset Meets the Soil: A Farm Flow with Farmer Christian →
  Ethos Farm Organic Market, 177 W Mill Rd, Washington Township
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Green Thumb Industries posted a job opening for Industrial Custodian in Hackettstown. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

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Mount Olive

• 2 Morris County Bridges Getting Replaced: See Roadwork Details (patch.com)
• Madison Girls Volleyball Set to Open 2026 Season Against Morris Hills (tapinto.net)

Mendham

• 14 Stoney Hill Rd, Mendham Twp., NJ 07960 (redfin.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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