🌱 Patch AM: Madison student honored as Seeing Eye awards $55,000 in scholarships

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In today's newsletter:

• Madison student honored as Seeing Eye awards $55,000 in scholarships

Also on today's calendar: Hockey Heritage Exhibit- Pucks & Pixels and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 61 degrees.
• Sunday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, temps: high: 78, low: 56.
• Monday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 82 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The Seeing Eye Recognizes 29 Volunteers with Service Awards and $55,000 in Scholarships (fcfreepresspa.com) — A Madison student, Nina Bohensky, is among 22 college-bound volunteers awarded scholarships by The Seeing Eye, the Morristown-based guide dog organization. The group also honored long-time puppy raisers and is actively seeking new local families to raise or sit puppies, covering veterinary care and food for volunteers in New Jersey and nearby states.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Madison

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 12
• Hockey Heritage Exhibit- Pucks & Pixels →
  Madison Public Library, 39 Keep St, Madison
  12:00 pm
Wednesday September 16
• Drew Empty Nester Semester: Digital Literacy and Pop Culture →
  Drew University, 36 Madison Ave, Madison
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• Warren County Hot Air Balloons, Fun & Games Festival →
  Warren County Community College, 475 NJ-57, Washington
  1:00 pm
Sunday September 20
• Become a NJ Real Estate Agent * IN PERSON or ONLINE * NEW Classes →
  Montclair School of Real Estate, 89 Walnut St, Montclair, NJ 07042,
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday September 5
• Come dance at Swingin' Tern dances in Chatham! →
  St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 200 Main St, Chatham
  7:00 pm
Wednesday September 9
• Adult Book Discussion Club →
  Madison Public Library, 39 Keep St, Madison
  6:30 pm
Thursday September 10
• Friends of the Madison Public Library Announce New "Minicourses" for Fall 2026 →
  Madison Public Library, 39 Keep St, Madison
  1:30 pm
Saturday September 12
• Charlie's TCG Events Tampa →
  Egypt Shrine Center, 5017 E Washington St, Tampa
  10:00 am
Monday September 14
• We Declare: Words that Shaped a Nation →
  The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey — The F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre, 36 Madison Ave, Madison
  9:30 pm
Tuesday September 15
• Minicourse - "U.S. Foreign Policy" by Dr Phil Mundo →
  Madison Public Library, 39 Keep St, Madison
  1:30 pm
• "The Short, Happy Life of Amabel Scharff Roberts. The First American Nurse to Die in WWI →
  Madison Public Library, 39 Keep St, Madison, NJ, 07940 Chase Room
  7:00 pm
Wednesday September 16
• Elder Law Seminar →
  Madison Public Library, 39 Keep St, Madison
  10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Madison Area YMCA Partners with Paola's Multiservice to Bring the Community Together —MadisonArea YMCA Read on Patch

• Atlantic Health System posted a job opening for Medical Office Associate - Per Diem, Days, AMG Multispecialty - Multiple Locations in Morristown. Apply here.
• Ulta Beauty posted a job opening for Specialty Beauty Advisor - Clinique in Livingston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Madison here.

🗞 Nearby News

Florham Park

• Florham Park Waste Company Expands to Long Island With Three-Firm Acquisition (communitynews.org)
• Background / Extra Actor Job in The Summers (photo double), Female, Age 18-35 - Photo Double for White Female Actor, 5'7-5'9", Blonde hair- Tent. work 9/8 (SAG-AFTRA Covered) (backstage.com)
• Jets Urged To Focus on Coach Glenn, Avoid Speculation on Tomlin's Potential Return (foxsportsradionewjersey.com)

Chatham

• Field Hockey: Results and recaps for Friday, Sept. 4 (nj.com)
• Rockaway Township Cop Accused of Tipping Off Target of Police Investigation (tapinto.net)
• Carney set to announce 'historic investment' in Canadian manufacturing (castanet.net)

Morristown

• 'Positive, Caring & Joyful': Slain Chester Mom's Alma Mater Reflects On Former Student (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Times Square (Thank you Jean K. for sending it in!)
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