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🌱 Patch AM: Did a $50,000 Powerball ticket come from your New Milford ShopRite?
Also, don't miss Artisan Market at Bergen Town Center on the New Milford Patch calendar
Greetings New Milford! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Did a $50,000 Powerball ticket come from your New Milford ShopRite?
Also on today's calendar: Artisan Market at Bergen Town Center and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Intervals of bright sunshine, with a high of 80 and low of 67 degrees.
- Saturday: A few a.m. showers, then rain, temps: high: 75, low: 68.
- Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 82 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• New Jersey Lottery Sees Surge: Over $10,000 Prizes Won by 22 Players in One Week (wrat.com) — One of the week's big New Jersey Lottery wins came from the ShopRite on River Road in New Milford, where a Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold. In total, 22 players statewide claimed prizes of at least $10,000 from Powerball and various scratch-off games during the August 10–16 streak. 
📸 Around New Milford
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🗓 Upcoming Events in New Milford
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★ Featured events ★
- Artisan Market at Bergen Town Center →
Bergen Town Center, Paramus
12:00 pm - Craft Show & Antique & Gift Corner, Sun. Aug. 23. 125 Exhibitors, Veterans Pk, Westwood →
Veteran's Memorial Park, 50 Madison Ave, Westwood
9:00 am
Saturday August 22
Sunday August 23
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Other local events
- MLK March on Washington Commemoration
National Council of Jewish Women Bergen County Section Fairleigh Dickinson University, 1000 River Rd, Teaneck, NJ 0766
3:00 pm - Music & Movement: Musical Story Time with Mr. Corbitt
Bergenfield Library Bergenfield - Children's Activity Room (2nd Floor), Bergenfield P
10:30 am - Chair Yoga & Meditation
Bergenfield Library Bergenfield - Friends Meeting Room (Lower Level), Bergenfield Pub
6:00 pm - Executive meeting
National Council of Jewish Women Bergen County Section 75 South Washington Avenue , Bergenfield, NJ 07621
10:00 am - Afternoon Movie
Dixon Homestead Library Dumont - Auditorium, Dumont's
1:30 pm - REC Program
River Edge Public Library Large Meeting Room
1:45 pm - Virtual Author Talk: Beronda Montgomery
Bergenfield Library Bergenfield Public Library
2:00 pm - Talk to the Social Work Intern
Bergenfield Library Bergenfield - Conference Room (2nd Floor)
4:00 pm
Sunday August 23
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
📣 New Milford Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- MES - Champions Summer Champ Camp Ends
Memorial School Memorial Elementary School
7:15 am - Angie onsite at CNC 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Closter Nature Center 154 Ruckman Road, Closter, NJ 07624
8:30 am - Rec Program
River Edge Public Library Large Meeting Room
11:00 am - Storytime with Miss Emily
Lodi Memorial Library Lodi - Children's Room
11:00 am
Friday August 21
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hello neighbors,
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- Burlington Coat Factory posted a job opening for Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Paramus. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Paramus
- Paramus High School's Rising Stars Honored by Mayor & Council (tapinto.net)
- 'The Odyssey' movie-goers are packing theaters. How did it happen? (northjersey.com)
- Gorjana is Bringing Signature Sparkle to Cherry Hill Mall (whatnow.com)
Teaneck
- Top sophomores to watch during 2026 North Jersey boys soccer season (northjersey.com)
Ridgewood
- Man Stole From Children's Lemonade Stand In Bergen County, Police Say (patch.com)
- Colombian 'Fast Food' Restaurant To Open Second NJ Location In Bergen County (patch.com)
- Flash Floods, Heavy Rain In Bergen County Weather Forecast Thursday: See Timing (patch.com)
Ok New Milford! 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: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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