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🌱 Patch AM: Montville-raised Michael Zheng secures a coveted US Open main-draw spot

And on the Montville Patch calendar - Pequannock Chamber of Commerce Music in the Park - Concert Series

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Hey there, Montville! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Montville-raised Michael Zheng secures a coveted US Open main-draw spot

Also on today's calendar: Pequannock Chamber of Commerce Music in the Park - Concert Series and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 86 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Brief showers; not as warm, temps: high: 77, low: 60.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and less humid, with a high of 83 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• NCAA Champion Zheng, Monfils Lead US Open Men's Wild Cards (tennisnow.com) — A rising tennis pro with roots in Montville, Michael Zheng has earned a coveted wild card into this year's US Open main draw. The two-time NCAA champion joins veteran star Gael Monfils and other standouts on the men's wild card list, with qualifying and Fan Week events set later this month in Flushing Meadows.
   

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Ok Montville! 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!

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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