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🌱 Patch AM: How will No. 1 Manalapan fare at East Brunswick today?
Also, don't miss Brookdale Community College Fall Open House on the Manalapan Patch calendar

Hey there, Manalapan! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How will No. 1 Manalapan fare at East Brunswick today?
Also on today's calendar: Brookdale Community College Fall Open House and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Tropical Rainstorm Isaias, with a high of 64 and low of 58 degrees.
- Monday: A couple of morning showers, temps: high: 73, low: 55.
- Tuesday: Some sun, then clouds; warm, with a high of 78 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Elite Sports PT Shore Conference Boys Soccer Scoreboard: Saturday, October 10 (shoresportsinsider.com) — Manalapan boys soccer, ranked No. 1, heads to East Brunswick for a 10 a.m. non-conference matchup in Saturday's Shore Conference slate. The schedule also highlights several other Shore-area games, but Manalapan fans can focus on this key road test as the team looks to maintain its top ranking.
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📸 Around Manalapan
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Manalapan
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★ Featured events ★
- Brookdale Community College Fall Open House →
Brookdale Community College, 765 Newman Springs Rd, Middletown Township
1:00 pm
Sunday October 25
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Other local events
- Home, Hope, and Community: How Affordable Housing Shapes Monmouth County →
Monmouth County Library - Headquarters, 125 Symmes Dr, Manalapan Township
6:00 pm - Board of Education Regular Meeting held at Marlboro Memorial Middle
Marlboro Elementary School, 100 School Road, West Marlboro
7:00 pm - MBA Breakfast at Mira Vie at Manalapan →
Manalapan NJ - MBA Breakfast Networking Event →
Manalapan NJ - Medical Sciences Magnet Program Open House
Freehold High School
6:00 pm - 23rd Annual Jim Palser Evening With The Irish →
St Thomas More-Petri Hall, 186 Gordons Corner Rd, Manalapan Township
6:00 pm - Tour Englishtown's Historic Village Inn →
2 Water St, Englishtown
1:00 pm - Freehold Area CROP Hunger Walk 2026 →
The Reformed Church of Freehold, 67 W. Main Streeet, Freehold
1:30 pm - NJSave and GetSetUp: Resources for Older New Jerseyans →
Monmouth County Library - Headquarters, 125 Symmes Dr, Manalapan Township
2:00 pm - Using the Records Collection at the Monmouth County Archives →
Monmouth County Library - Headquarters, 125 Symmes Dr, Manalapan Township
1:30 pm - An Overview of Monmouth County Division on Aging, Disabilities & Veterans Services →
Monmouth County Library - Headquarters, 125 Symmes Dr, Manalapan Township
2:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
Monday October 19
Wednesday October 21
Thursday October 22
📣 Manalapan Shout Outs!
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- RE/MAX Central — (917) 767-3008
- With Love Healing, LLC — (908) 274-1493
- Marmara Mediterranean Cuisine — (732) 808-2727
- db Ortho PT — (732) 747-1262
- Power Core Studio — (213) 446-0615
- Brookdale Community College — (732) 224-1857
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Good afternoon!
Looking for a plumber/ handyman that can replace shower handle valve. Also would like to have someone available for smaller tasks in the future. … (Nextdoor Oak Knolls)
🗞 Nearby News
Freehold
- Former Monmouth County Police Sergeant Sentenced to Five Years in Prison After Ghost Gun and Drug Investigation (TAPinto.net)
- Family, Legacy, and Law: The Sullivan Law Firm grows across generations in Statesboro (griceconnect.com)
Marlboro
- Great Fall 🍁Events in Monmouth County! 🎃Plan your Harvest Adventures! Learn more (TAPinto.net)
- Shore football schedule, scoreboard, results for Week 6 games (app.com)
- 2-year-old NJ boy killed at farm to be buried Saturday (wobm.com)
Colts Neck
- Breast Cancer Previvor Shares Her Health Journey with Monmouth Medical Center High Risk Breast Cancer Program (rwjbh.org)
Ok Manalapan! 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: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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