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🌱 How a late-night crash on Mount Olive Road led to DWI charges

Coming up: 53rd Annual Rose Squared Fall Chester Craft Show on the Mount Olive Patch calendar

Thursday September 10th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Greetings Mount Olive! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a late-night crash on Mount Olive Road led to DWI charges

Also on today's calendar: 53rd Annual Rose Squared Fall Chester Craft Show and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A morning shower; some sun, with a high of 82 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 76, low: 50.
  • Saturday: Sunshine giving way to clouds, with a high of 76 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Man charged with DWI after vehicle overturns in Mount Olive (wrnjradio.com) — A Budd Lake man was charged with DWI after his GMC left Mount Olive Road and overturned near 119 Mount Olive Road early Sunday, though he was not injured. Police say they detected signs of impairment, and after he refused field sobriety tests, he was arrested and charged with DWI and traffic offenses before being released to a sober driver.
   

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Other local events
    Thursday September 10
  • Starry Story Time
    Hackettstown Free Public Library , 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, 07840, United States
    5:30 pm
  • Adult Bad Art
    Mount Olive Public Library 202 Flanders-Drakestown Rd, Flanders, NJ 07836
    6:00 pm
  • Friday September 11
  • Intermediate / Advanced English as a Second Language Conversation Class - Adult
    Mount Olive Public Library 202 Flanders-Drakestown Rd, Flanders, NJ 07836
    10:00 am
  • Scrabble Club
    Hackettstown Free Public Library , 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, 07840, United States
    10:30 am
  • Tots & Blocks
    Mount Olive Public Library 202 Flanders-Drakestown Rd, Flanders, NJ 07836
    11:00 am
  • Saturday September 12
  • Bread Baking with Meg
    Hackettstown Free Public Library , 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, 07840, United States
    12:00 pm
  • Beginner / Intermediate English as a Second Language Conversation Class - Adult →
    Mount Olive Public Library 202 Flanders-Drakestown Rd, Flanders, NJ 07836
    1:30 pm
  • Belvidere Victorian Days →
    Stone Soup Symphony 406 3rd St, Belvidere, NJ 07823, USA
    4:30 pm
  • Saturday September 19
  • Barn & Rummage Sale →
    St Lawrence the Martyr Roman Catholic Church, 375 Main St, Chester
    9:00 am
  • Saturday September 26
  • Chester Lions Oktoberfest Weekend & Car Show →
    Chubb Park, 290 W Main St, Chester
    12:00 pm

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

  • Cedar Grove Home Inspector Builds Free Property-Records Lookup for Every NJ Town
    An Essex County home inspector has built a free website that lets anyone look up the public records behind a New Jersey property — building permits... (More info)

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Roxbury

  • La Fiesta: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month Thursday, Oct. 1, 5:30-7:30pm (tapinto.net)
  • Girls Soccer: Results, photos, recaps and links for Wednesday, Sept. 9 (nj.com)

Chester

  • New Jersey's Best Fall Festivals, Corn Mazes and Pumpkin Patches (njfamily.com)
  • Bank of America exec killed in random Times Square stabbing laid to rest as hundreds mourn young mom (foxnews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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