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🌱 Patch AM: Women's Club of Deerfield Hall and 11 more events
Also, don't miss Daughters Of The British Empire Bake Sale Fundraiser on the Manchester Patch calendar

Good morning to you Manchester! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Daughters Of The British Empire Bake Sale Fundraiser at St Stephen's Episcopal Church
- Women's Club of Deerfield Hall at 6 Congasia Rd Whiting NJ
- Vanities - The Musical at Surflight Theatre
... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 75 and low of 61 degrees.
- Monday: Cloudy with a stray shower, temps: high: 68, low: 58.
- Tuesday: Rain and drizzle possible, with a high of 66 and low of 56 degrees.
📸 Around Manchester
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Manchester
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★ Featured events ★
- Daughters Of The British Empire Bake Sale Fundraiser →
St Stephen's Episcopal Church, 180 County Rd 539, Manchester Township
9:30 am
Sunday September 20
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Other local events
- Women's Club of Deerfield Hall →
6 Congasia Rd Whiting NJ
1:00 pm - Vanities - The Musical →
Surflight Theatre, 201 Engleside Ave, Beach Haven
2:00 pm - Whiting Elementary School Back to School Night
Manchester Township School District, 412 Manchester Blvd, Whiting
5:30 pm - Comedy Night →
Surflight Theatre, 201 Engleside Ave, Beach Haven
7:30 pm - Faith Festival →
Alive Again Alliance, 36 Lacey Rd, Manchester Township
12:00 pm - Ocean County NOW hosts Women's Health & Wellness Fair →
Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Toms River, 815 NJ-37, Toms River
4:00 pm - Leisure Village West Play for P.I.N.K. →
Leisure Village West, 959 Buckingham Drive, Manchester - Flea Market/Health Fair Crestwood Village VI Whiting →
6 Congasia Rd, Whiting, NJ, 08759
8:30 am
Tuesday September 22
Wednesday September 23
Thursday September 24
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
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🗓 Events Nearby
- MahJong →
Plumsted NJ
1:00 pm - Environmental Commission Regular Meeting 7:00PM →
Jackson Township, NJ Calendar, 95 W Veterans Hwy, Jackson
7:00 pm - Environmental Shade Tree Committee Regular Meeting →
Beachwood NJ
7:00 pm - Sound Bowl Meditation at Studio '533 →
27 Main Street, Plumsted
Monday September 21
Tuesday September 22
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🗞 Nearby News
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Jackson
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Toms River
- 1 Killed As SUV Crashes Into Outdoor Diners At Lavallette Restaurant, Police Say (patch.com)
- Fugitive ID'd In Fatal Shooting At Wawa In Toms River, Prosecutor Says (patch.com)
Ok Manchester! 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: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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