🌱 Patch AM: Summit Area Old Guard Speaker -- COBOL: The Language of Dinosaurs and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• A World of Memories Begins at Meadowbrook Country Day Camp at Meadowbrook Country Day Camp
• 13th Annual 2026 Oktoberfest at Union College
• Summit Area Old Guard Speaker -- COBOL: The Language of Dinosaurs at New Providence Presbyterian Church, 1307 Springfield Ave, New Providence

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Cloudy with a little rain, with a high of 66 and low of 51 degrees.
• Wednesday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 67, low: 52.
• Thursday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 66 and low of 52 degrees.

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 26
• A World of Memories Begins at Meadowbrook Country Day Camp →
  Meadowbrook Country Day Camp, 73 E Valley Brook Rd, Washington Township
  12:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• 13th Annual 2026 Oktoberfest →
  Union College, Cranford
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday September 22
• Summit Area Old Guard Speaker -- COBOL: The Language of Dinosaurs →
  New Providence Presbyterian Church, 1307 Springfield Ave, New Providence
  9:30 am
• Wesley Ringers - Sanctuary
  Chatham United Methodist Church, 460 Main Street, Chatham
  7:30 pm
• Planning Board Meeting →
  New Providence, NJ Calendar New Providence, NJ 07974
  7:30 pm
Saturday September 26
• Wagner Farm Arboretum Harvest Festival →
  Wagner Farm Arboretum Foundation, 197 Mountain Ave, Warren, NJ, 07059
  1:00 am
Sunday September 27
• Steeple Concerts sparks 7th season on Sun., Sept. 27, with creative pianist and friends. →
  St Paul's Episcopal Church, 414 E Broad St, Westfield
  5:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
• Summit Area Old Guard Speaker -- The Seeing Eye ® →
  New Providence Presbyterian Church, 1307 Springfield Ave, New Providence
  9:30 am
• Feast Of St. Michael Mass and Reception →
  St Patrick School, 45 Chatham St, Chatham
  11:00 am
Wednesday September 30
• St. Patrick School Annual High School Night →
  St Patrick School, 45 Chatham St, Chatham
  7:00 pm
Sunday October 4
• MEGA CARD SHOW - North Jersey Card Show at the Morristown Armory →
  Morristown National Guard Armory, 430 Western Ave, Morristown
  10:00 am
Monday October 5
• Cannabis Certified Starting October 5th! →
  Raritan Valley Community College On ZOOM
  6:00 pm

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Chatham

• 3 Chatham High School Seniors Named National Merit Semifinalists As Competition Moves Ahead (patch.com)

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