🌱 Patch AM: How a $1.09M grant and new laws could reshape Montville

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In today's newsletter:

• How a $1.09M grant and new laws could reshape Montville

Also on today's calendar: Achilles Chapter, Morris County, launches run and walk program for Special Needs adults and kids and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.
• Wednesday: Not as warm with a shower, temps: high: 75, low: 68.
• Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 84 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Montville Township Secures $1.09M Federal EPA Grant for PFAS Water Treatment; Committee Addresses Housing Legislation and Reaffirms Cannabis Ban (tapinto.net) — Montville has secured a $1.09 million federal EPA grant to help fund PFAS treatment for the township's drinking water, a project expected to cost tens of millions overall. At the same meeting, officials sounded alarms about state housing bills they say could erode local zoning control and formally extended Montville's full ban on commercial cannabis businesses for another five years.
   

📸 Around Montville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Montville

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday September 1
• Achilles Chapter, Morris County, launches run and walk program for Special Needs adults and kids →
  RVA Fields, 353 Powerville Road, Boonton Township,
  9:00 am
Friday September 4
• Trading Card Show - The Late Night Show →
  Riverdale Armory, 107 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Riverdale
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday September 2
• Line Dancing - Seniors 55 & Over →
  Montville Township, NJ Calendar, 356 Main Road, Montville
  9:30 am
• Senior Aerobics - Seniors 55 & Over →
  Montville Township, NJ Calendar, 356 Main Road, Montville
  11:30 am
• Health and Fitness with Justin Chen - Seniors 55 & over →
  Montville Township, NJ Calendar, 356 Main Road, Montville
  1:00 pm
• Board of Adjustment →
  Montville Township, NJ Calendar, 195 Changebridge Road, Montville
  7:00 pm
Thursday September 3
• Morris County Midday Friendship Luncheon →
  Montville Township, NJ Calendar, 356 Main Road, Montville
  10:30 am
• Qigong for Beginners for Seniors 55 & Over →
  Montville Township, NJ Calendar, 356 Main Road, Montville
  1:30 pm
Friday September 4
• Montville Senior Club Meeting & Bingo to Follow →
  Montville Township, NJ Calendar, 356 Main Road, Montville
  1:00 pm
Monday September 7
• Municipal Building Closed →
  Montville Township, NJ Calendar, 195 Changebridge Road, Montville
Monday September 14
• Step Into Fun! Beginner Square Dance Lessons →
  9 Two Bridges Rd, Montville
  9:00 am
Saturday September 19
• Morris Knolls Thespian Booster Club Mattress Fundraiser →
  MKHS Cafeteria, 50 Knoll Dr, Rockaway
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

Boonton

• Morris County Vote-By-Mail Ballots Set to Begin Mailing (parsippanyfocus.com)
• NJIB's Guide to 85+ New Jersey Free September Events 2026 (newjerseyisntboring.com)
• Morris/Sussex high school football schedule: Week 1 (northjersey.com)

Parsippany

• Parsippany Hills Opens Football Season With 23-21 Win Over Paramus (parsippanyfocus.com)
• Berrios, Raia Launch Bid for Parsippany Board of Education (parsippanyfocus.com)

Wayne

• NJ Councilman Permanently Banned From Office For Role In Mob-Associated Gambling Ring: AG (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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