🌱 Patch AM: October Adult Programs At The Middletown Library

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In today's newsletter:

• Explore October's author talks, music, crafts and history at MTPL
• Can Middletown South field hockey keep its hot streak vs. Holmdel?

Also on today's calendar: Open House Square Dancing and 9 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Andrew O.!

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

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 63 degrees.
• Saturday: Less humid with some sun, temps: high: 70, low: 64.
• Sunday: Cloudy, afternoon rain, with a high of 73 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• October Adult Programs At The Middletown Library (patch.com) — Middletown residents can look forward to a full slate of October adult programs at the township library, from Civil War history and music workshops to craft sessions and book discussions. Several high-profile virtual author talks and Fall Fest activities, including a community quilt project and live music, offer a mix of cultural, educational, and creative experiences close to home.
   

• Senior midfielder nearly doubles career goal total, leads field hockey team to road win (nj.com subscription) — Middletown South senior midfielder Molly Kenney powered the Eagles' field hockey team with five goals and an assist in a 6-0 road win over Toms River North, marking a breakout performance. The victory was Middletown South's third straight, and the team now returns home to host Holmdel on Saturday, giving local fans a chance to see the streak continue.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Middletown

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 18
• Open House Square Dancing →
  Thompson Park Activity Barn, 805 Newman Springs Rd, Middletown Township
  7:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
• Living Well with Lung Disease: Webinars for Patients and Families →
  Virtual,
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Friday September 18
• Skate Party →
  Middletown, NJ Calendar, Brevent Avenue, Leonardo
  6:30 pm
Saturday September 19
• Cross of Glory's 25th Annual Fall Yard Sale, Bake Sale & Snack Shack BBQ! →
  Cross of Glory Lutheran Church, 95 Cambridge Dr, Aberdeen Township
  9:00 am
• Bugs Birds and Beyond, Free Children's Festival →
  4000 Kozloski Rd, Freehold
  12:00 pm
Sunday September 20
• Love for Luca 5K Mile
  Middletown High School North, 63 Tindall Road, Middletown
  7:00 am
• John Padovano coffeehouse performance →
  1st Cup Coffee, 96 First Ave, Atlantic Highlands
  2:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
• Lincroft Community Blood Drive →
  Lincroft Bible Church, 790 Newman Springs Rd, Middletown Township
  1:00 pm
• Discover River Cruising with AmaWaterways and AAA →
  AAA Middletown Car Care Insurance Travel Center, 889 NJ-35, Middletown Township
  6:00 pm
Friday September 25
• YMCA of the Jersey Shore Counseling & Social Services Journey Through Wellness Open House →
  166 Main St, Matawan
  10:00 am
Saturday September 26
• 9th Annual Highlands Brew by the Bay →
  The Seafarer, 1 Atlantic St, Highlands
  12:00 pm
Sunday September 27
• 24th Annual Twin Lights Ride →
  Huddy Park of Highlands, 329 Bay Ave, Highlands
  7:00 am

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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
• Oak Hill Academy Announces New Shared Leadership Structure for 20262027 School Year —Oak Hill Academy Read on Patch

• Aramark posted a job opening for Food Service Worker Lead - West Long Branch School District in West Long Branch. Apply here.

🗞 Nearby News

Fair Haven

• Retro 60s Back to School: Fair Haven Kindergarten Posers (rumsonfairhavenretrospect.com)
• RFH FYI: Students Score High on College AP Exams (rumsonfairhavenretrospect.com)
• RFH FYI: Senior Named Semifinalist in 2027 National Merit® Scholarship Program (rumsonfairhavenretrospect.com)

Red Bank

• Red Bank Pop Culture Festival Returns Saturday, Sept. 19 (tapinto.net)
• Kevin Hart Seen Filming Netflix Movie On The Jersey Shore (patch.com)

Long Branch

• CAVA At Monmouth Mall Will Open Monday (patch.com)

Ok Middletown! 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: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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