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In today's newsletter:
- How Madison's girls volleyball battled in a tight county tournament loss
Also on today's calendar: Shop the Fall Tent Sale at Garden Cottage! and 15 more events.
Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 46 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 72, low: 45.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Madison Girls Volleyball Falls to Roxbury in Morris County Tournament Second Round (TAPinto.net) — Madison volleyball fans saw the Dodgers' Morris County Tournament run end Wednesday as the No. 10 seed fell to No. 7 Roxbury in straight sets, 25-14 and 27-25. Strong performances from Riley Faraher, Emma de Freitas and teammates weren't enough to overcome Roxbury, which now advances to face Mount Olive in the quarterfinals.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Madison
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★ Featured events ★
- Shop the Fall Tent Sale at Garden Cottage! →
Garden Cottage, 1211 Mt Kemble Ave, Morristown
10:00 am - Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know →
Webinar - Online Presentation,
2:30 pm - Halloween Costume Giveaway →
Thursday Morning Club's Madison Community House, 25 Cook Ave, Madison
10:00 am - 17th Annual Oktoberfest At Forest Lodge →
Forest Lodge, 11 Reinman Rd, Warren
10:00 am - Taste of Italy Italian Festival →
Firemens Field, 10 Baker St, Mine Hill Township
11:00 am - Bighearted 5K →
66 Ford Rd., 66 Ford Rd, Denville
9:00 am - Adaptive Field Hockey Clinic →
Upper Tatlock Field, 26 Butler Parkway, Summit, NJ,
3:00 pm - Lyrica Chamber Music →
The Presbyterian Church of Chatham Township, 240 Southern Blvd, Chatham Township
3:00 pm - Annual Trunk-Or-Treat at Dangler's Funeral Home!!! →
Burroughs Kohr & Dangler Funeral Home, 106 Main St, Madison
1:00 pm
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- Yoga, Crystals & Essential Oils →
Madison Public Library, 39 Keep St, Madison
7:00 pm - Madison Historical Society Lecture - INSIDE THE MADISON ROSE INDUSTRY →
Madison Library - Chase Room
7:00 pm - Movie Matinee →
Madison Public Library, 39 Keep St, Madison
2:00 am - Origins of a Legend: The New Jersey Devil →
39 Keep St, Madison
7:00 pm - Chair Yoga →
Madison Public Library, 39 Keep St, Madison
11:15 am - Come dance at Swingin' Tern in Chatham! →
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 200 Main St, Chatham
7:00 pm - Four Hands at the Keyboard at St. Paul's Episcopal Church →
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 200 Main St, Chatham
4:00 pm - Broadway Comes to Summit!!! →
70 Maple St, Summit
4:00 pm - Haunted History of New Jersey →
Museum of Early Trades & Crafts, 9 Main St, Madison
7:00 pm
Monday October 12
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
Wednesday October 21
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💬 Chatter
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🗞 Nearby News
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Chatham
- Symon's lone goal powers No. 6 Chatham field hockey past No. 11 West Morris (nj.com)
Morristown
- Legendary Morris County Diner Abruptly Closes Its Doors (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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