🌱 Patch AM: Rare jellyfish now stinging swimmers at Manasquan and nearby beaches.

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• Rare jellyfish now stinging swimmers at Manasquan and nearby beaches.

Also on today's calendar: A NEW Ireland? Reading the Signs of Change and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 83 and low of 64 degrees.
• Saturday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, temps: high: 70, low: 66.
• Sunday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 73 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Rare mauve stinger jellyfish sightings increase along Jersey Shore (nj.com subscription) — Beachgoers have reported more painful mauve stinger jellyfish along the Jersey Shore, including sightings in Manasquan as well as Asbury Park, Ocean Grove and Lavallette. Experts say this open-ocean species is rare on New Jersey beaches but has surged in past years, so Manasquan swimmers should stay alert and avoid contact with any washed-up jellyfish.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Manasquan

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19
• 48th Annual Festival of the Sea →
  Point Pleasant Beach, Point Pleasant Beach
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Friday September 18
• Jo Wymer@Harpoon Willy's Manasquan (Jo, Jay, Eric) →
  Manasquan NJ
  7:30 pm
Saturday September 19
• 13th Annual Manasquan Bank Community Day →
  Manasquan Bank Manasquan, 185 Main Street, Manasquan
  11:00 am
• Reiki and Energy Healing with Babette →
  New Earth Healing Gifts And Services, 177 Main Street, Manasquan
  1:00 pm
Sunday September 20
• Story Songs Of The 70s →
  Algonquin Arts Theatre, 60 Abe Voorhees Dr, Manasquan
  3:00 pm
Monday September 21
• Autumn Equinox Sound Bowls and Meditation →
  New Earth Healing Gifts And Services, 177 Main Street, Manasquan
  6:30 pm
Wednesday September 23
• A NEW Ireland? Reading the Signs of Change →
  Brookdale Community College, 765 Newman Springs Rd, Middletown Township
  10:00 am
• Intuitive Readings with Jessica →
  New Earth Healing Gifts And Services, 177 Main Street, Manasquan
  11:00 am
• Mini Healing & Energy Reset with Meryl →
  New Earth Healing Gifts And Services, 177 Main Street, Manasquan
  3:00 pm
Friday September 25
• Jersey Shore Boat Sale & Expo →
  Shoretown Ballpark, 2 Stadium Way, Lakewood
  12:00 pm
Monday September 28
• Irish Famine Immigrant Experience on Staten Island →
  Friendly Sons Of-Shillelagh, 815 16th Ave, Belmar
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday September 18
• Mobility, Balance, and Strength Training with Erica Coviello →
  Taylor Pavilion, 500 Ocean Ave., Belmar
  8:30 am
• Bilingual Story Time — Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe →
  Belmar Public Library, 517 10th Ave, Belmar
  10:00 am
• Tai Chi and Qigong with Melinda Applegate →
  Taylor Pavilion, 500 Ocean Ave., Belmar
  10:00 am
• Legal Aid Society Fundraising Event →
  Bar Anticipation, 703 16th Avenue, Lake Como
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• US Supreme Court Blocks Postal Service From Restricting Mail Ballots —Marianne Kligman Read on Patch

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🗞 Nearby News

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• Sea Girt remembers 9/11, local victims (starnewsgroup.com)

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• New ordinance regulates openings in new streets (starnewsgroup.com)

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• Uproar continues over 5G settlement plan (starnewsgroup.com)
• Episode 11: Meg Olenowksi (Founder, Pink Witches Night Out) – The Best of New Jersey Podcast (bestofnj.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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