🌱 Lopatcong-linked missing person case ends tragically in Maryland creek bed
Lopatcong, New Jersey Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning to you Lopatcong! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Lopatcong-linked missing person case ends tragically in Maryland creek bed
- How Lopatcong’s senator is pushing to investigate NJ voter registrations
Also on today's calendar: Warren County Farmers' Fair featuring the Hot Air Balloon Festival and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Brilliant sunshine, with a high of 84 and low of 52 degrees.
- Sunday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 86, low: 62. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 86 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Missing Lopatcong Woman Identified as Skeletal Remains Found in Maryland Creek Bed (tapinto.net) — Lopatcong residents are learning that a woman reported missing through the township police has been identified as skeletal remains found in a Maryland creek bed. Authorities say 46-year-old Kimberly Gordon vanished in June, and Baltimore County detectives are still investigating how she died and what led to her disappearance. 
• All 15 Senate Republicans call for probe of voter registration failures (newjerseyglobe.com) — Lopatcong’s state senator, Doug Steinhardt, joined all 15 Senate Republicans in demanding a bipartisan probe into how thousands of non-citizens were registered to vote and some cast ballots in New Jersey. They’re pushing for a committee with subpoena power to uncover what went wrong and recommend safeguards for future elections.
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Warren County Farmers' Fair featuring the Hot Air Balloon Festival →
Warren County Farmers' Fair featuring the Balloon Festival, 1350 Strykers Rd, Phillipsburg
12:00 pm
Saturday July 25
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Other local events
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Office Furniture Warehouse Liquidation Sale →
Costco Wholesale, 100 Grand Ave, North Brunswick Township
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Earth Explorers: Solar Energy
Phillipsburg Free Public Library 200 Broubalow Way, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
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Town Council Meeting
Town of Phillipsburg NJ
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Christmas City Studio - Senior Portraits - Auditorium
Phillipsburg High School Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
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Eyes of the Wild - Teens & Adults
Phillipsburg Free Public Library 200 Broubalow Way, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
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Christmas City Studio - Senior Portraits - Auditorium
Phillipsburg High School Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
7:00 am
Saturday July 25
Monday July 27
Tuesday July 28
Wednesday July 29
Thursday July 30
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Resin Beach wave -Horse, seahorse, turtle,NJ, or mermaid →
Bloomin' Cottage Classes and fun things to do!, 260 S Main St, Phillipsburg
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Villa Milagro Vineyard – Ed & Tina Wall duo →
Villa Milagro Vineyards, 33 County Road 627 Historic Riegelsville, Phillipsburg
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Peas & Carrots →
Warren County Library - Southwest Branch, 404 County Road 519, Phillipsburg
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Earth Explorers: Solar Energy
Phillipsburg Free Public Library 200 Broubalow Way, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
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Town Council Meeting
Town of Phillipsburg NJ
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Christmas City Studio - Senior Portraits - Auditorium
Phillipsburg High School Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
7:00 am
Saturday July 25
Monday July 27
Tuesday July 28
Wednesday July 29
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🗞 Nearby News
Phillipsburg
- Phillipsburg Residents Raise Concerns Over Illegal Multi-Family Conversions and Parking Restrictions (tapinto.net)
- Warren County Farmers' Fair & Hot Air Balloon Festival Returns for 8 Days of Summer Fun (thedigestonline.com)
- Miles Chosen as 2025-26 Big 12 Athlete of the Year (gofrogs.com)
Asbury
- Asbury Ocean Club Nominated For USA Today's Top Waterfront Hotels (nj1015.com)
- LeBron to Philly! How to buy Philadelphia 76ers preseason home opener tickets (app.com)
Washington
- Congressman Kean urges retailers to halt nitrous oxide sales pending purchaser verification (wrnjradio.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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