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🌱 Patch AM: Maplewood actors: want a paid role in a dark comedy short?
And check out Tremendous Office Furniture Warehouse Liquidation Sale on the Maplewood Patch calendar

Coffee in hand, Maplewood? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Maplewood actors: want a paid role in a dark comedy short?
Also on today's calendar: Tremendous Office Furniture Warehouse Liquidation Sale and 10 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Cooler with clouds and sun, with a high of 69 and low of 61 degrees.
- Sunday: Cloudy, rain becoming heavier, temps: high: 67, low: 57.
- Monday: Cloudy with a shower possible, with a high of 70 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Supporting Actor Job in 'The Bird Puppeteer', Female, Age 27-40 (backstage.com) — Local actors in Maplewood can audition for a paid supporting role in the darkly comic short film "The Bird Puppeteer," playing Deirdre, an ex-cop turned high-end thief. The production is seeking nonunion women ages 27–40 from Maplewood and nearby cities, with a one-day shoot planned in October in North Jersey or New York City and a flat $150 rate plus reel footage and IMDb credit.
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📸 Around Maplewood
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Maplewood
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★ Featured events ★
- Tremendous Office Furniture Warehouse Liquidation Sale →
Grand Avenue, Grand Ave, North Brunswick Township
9:30 am - Baker Street Fall Flea →
Maplewood Village, Maplewood
11:00 am - Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day →
680 River Dr, Elmwood Park
11:00 am - The Mom Coms: Back to School →
Sunny Scrambled, 63 Main St, Millburn
10:00 pm - Springfield Avenue's Art On Tap Fundraiser →
The Wine Barrel, 1886 Springfield Ave, Maplewood
6:30 pm
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 27
Wednesday September 30
Friday October 2
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Other local events
- Maplewood Bible Chapel's Annual Septemberfest →
127 Burnet Ave, Maplewood
11:00 am - Stars, Stripes & Shells Oysterfest Celebrates America's 250 Years →
The Woodland, 60 Woodland Rd, Maplewood
6:00 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 - The Maplewood Theater: The Show Must Go On →
Maplewood Memorial Library, 51 Baker St, Maplewood
6:00 pm - Newstead 5K →
South Mountain Annex, 112 Glenview Rd, South Orange Village
9:00 am - Wellpoint New Jersey Sponsors "Latif Rivers Day" in Elizabeth →
Erxleben Recreation Center 513 Richmond Street Elizabeth, NJ 07202
10:00 am - Pura Belpre's Tales/Cuentos de Pura Belpre →
West Orange Public Library 10 Rooney Circle, West Orange, NJ
11:00 am - Greater Union Township Mayor's Day 5K →
Union High School, 2350 N 3rd St, Union
9:00 am
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Wednesday September 23
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
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- Fairways at Cranford — (908) 913-8138
- Absolute Home Mortgage Corporation — 2016796200
- Orange Mattress — (732) 428-4125
- Aaron Zuckerman Private Math Tutor — 9084100442
- Jersey Sports Finder
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- New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) — (888) 696-5722
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Maplewood. Apply here.
- White Castle posted a job opening for Team Member in Irvington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Maplewood here.
🗞 Nearby News
South Orange
- South Orange Incorporates Feedback into Revised Valley Street Redevelopment Plan (villagegreennj.com)
- Do We Need Another Yeshiva in Bergen County? (jewishlink.news)
- 22 Jewish Delis, Bakeries, and Treat Spots Across New Jersey (thelocalgirl.com)
Irvington
- Marcus & Millichap supervises sale of multifamily portfolio in Newark and Irvington (roi-nj.com)
Millburn
- Settlement Clears Way for New Chabad Shul in Millburn (anash.org)
Ok Maplewood! 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: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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