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🌱 Patch AM: When you can see Hamlet live in Madison this fall
Coming up: Hockey Heritage Exhibit- Pucks & Pixels on the Madison Patch calendar

Hi there, Madison! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- When you can see Hamlet live in Madison this fall
Also on today's calendar: Hockey Heritage Exhibit- Pucks & Pixels and 11 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: A thunderstorm in spots, temps: high: 83, low: 62.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey presents "Hamlet" (newjerseystage.com) — Madison theatergoers can look forward to a full-scale production of Hamlet at the F. M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre on Drew University's campus, running October 10 through November 15. The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey is assembling a seasoned cast and creative team for a thriller-style take on Shakespeare's tragedy, blending suspense, family drama, and big philosophical questions close to home.
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📸 Around Madison
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Madison
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★ Featured events ★
- Hockey Heritage Exhibit- Pucks & Pixels →
Madison Public Library, 39 Keep St, Madison
12:00 pm - Drew Empty Nester Semester: Digital Literacy and Pop Culture →
Drew University, 36 Madison Ave, Madison
7:00 pm - Sustainability Fair and EV EXPO →
Chatham Station, Railroad Plaza S, Chatham
10:00 am - What the Constitution Means to Me by Heidi Schreck →
Morris Museum, 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown
2:00 pm - Dualing Pianos LIVE! at the Madison Performing Arts Center →
10 Kings Rd, Madison
7:00 pm - 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
Saturday September 12
Wednesday September 16
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
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Other local events
- Adult Book Discussion Club →
Madison Public Library, 39 Keep St, Madison
6:30 pm - Friends of the Madison Public Library Announce New "Minicourses" for Fall 2026 →
Madison Public Library, 39 Keep St, Madison
1:30 pm - Charlie's TCG Events Tampa →
Egypt Shrine Center, 5017 E Washington St, Tampa
10:00 am - 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 - 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 - Elder Law Seminar →
Madison Public Library, 39 Keep St, Madison
10:30 am - General Robert Erskine: Mapmaker and Minemaster for the American Revolution →
METC Education Annex - 23 Main Street
7:00 pm
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
Monday September 14
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Cedar Grove Home Inspector Builds Free Property-Records Lookup for Every NJ Town
An Essex County home inspector has built a free website that lets anyone look up the public records behind a New Jersey property — building permits... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- College of Saint Elizabeth posted a job opening for Assistant Professor of Nursing in Morristown. Apply here.
- Burlington Stores posted a job opening for Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in West Orange. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Madison here.
🗞 Nearby News
Florham Park
- Celularity lands $300m MuseCell manufacturing deal (longevity.technology)
- Mosquito treatments scheduled Thursday morning in 3 Morris County towns (wrnjradio.com)
- .NET Developer - VSB Tech Consulting Services - (dice.com)
Chatham
- Donald Trump sparks health concerns as he 'forgets' Marine One salute protocol (themirror.com)
Morristown
- This 19th Century Morris Co. Murderer Was Turned Into A Wallet, Historians Say (patch.com)
- This 19th Century Morristown Murderer Was Turned Into A Wallet, Historians Say (patch.com)
- Produce Truck Flips, Bursts Into Flames On Morris Co. Highway (patch.com)
Ok Madison! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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