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Good morning Manville! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Manville's offense powered a big road win over Middlesex
Also on today's calendar: Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know and 13 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 43 degrees.
- Saturday: Nice with high clouds, temps: high: 72, low: 49.
- Sunday: Some rain in the p.m.; cloudy, with a high of 68 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Balanced offensive attack leads Manville football past Middlesex on the road (nj.com subscription) — Manville High's football team picked up a big 28–20 road win over Middlesex, powered by senior quarterback Jonathan Gosk's two touchdown passes and a strong ground game. Several Manville players contributed key rushing and receiving yards, helping the Mustangs improve to 5–2 and continue a hot stretch of four wins in their last five games.
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📸 Around Manville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Manville
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★ Featured events ★
- Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know →
Webinar - Online Presentation,
2:30 pm - 17th Annual Oktoberfest At Forest Lodge →
Forest Lodge, 11 Reinman Rd, Warren
10:00 am - NJ Big Flea Antiques Event →
The New Jersey Convention And Expo Center, 97 Sunfield Ave, Edison
4:00 pm - Better Than a Psychic: Advice & Readings with Shannon →
Sunnyside Gifts, 284 Triangle Road, Suite 1, Hillsborough, NJ, 08844,
12:00 pm
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Saturday November 14
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Other local events
- Saturdays Are For Board Games!
Manville branch - Quiet Room
10:30 am - Autumn Tree Painting
Manville branch - Community Room
11:30 am - Individualized ESL Classes
Manville branch -
10:00 am - Family Storytime
Manville branch - Community Room
11:00 am - Pokémon Party
Manville branch - Community Room
3:00 pm - Baby Storytime
Manville branch - Community Room
10:30 am - Homeschool Hangout
Manville branch - Community Room
2:00 pm - Kids' Crochet Club
Manville branch - Adult Media Area
4:00 pm - Recreation Committee Meeting →
Manville Borough, NJ Calendar Manville, NJ 08835
6:00 pm - Individualized ESL Classes
Manville branch -
10:00 am - Adult Crafternoon: Yarn Pom Pom Bats
Manville branch - Community Room
1:00 pm - Watercolor Freestyle Pokémon Edition
Manville branch - Community Room
3:30 pm
Saturday October 10
Monday October 12
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Taco Bell Crew Member Manville NJ in Manville. Apply here.
- Seasons 52 Restaurant posted a job opening for Bartender in Bridgewater. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Manville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Somerville
- Somerset County's 21st annual Journey Through the Past this Weekend includes Three Historic Sites in Somerville (TAPinto.net)
- Somerville Students Do the Honors, Cut Ceremonial Red Ribbon to Open new Playground at Van Derveer Elementary School (TAPinto.net)
- Make Reservations: $10 for All-You-Can-Eat Pasta Night in Somerville at St. John's Church Oct. 11 (TAPinto.net)
Bridgewater
- Bridgewater Commons to Celebrate the Festival of Light with Diwali @ The Commons, Saturday, October 24 (town.news)
New Brunswick
- Water Company Will Knock On Doors In Piscataway (patch.com)
Ok Manville! 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: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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