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🌱 Why a viral “new town” just appeared between Nutley and Belleville

Happening soon: North Jersey Card Show on the Nutley Patch calendar

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Hello Nutley! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why a viral "new town" just appeared between Nutley and Belleville

Also on today's calendar: North Jersey Card Show and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 80 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 83, low: 67.
  • Saturday: Showers around; not as warm, with a high of 76 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• North Jersey man declares new 'town' in gap between Nutley and Belleville (news12.com) — A North Jersey resident has jokingly "founded" a new town called Beltley in the small stretch between the Welcome to Nutley and Belleville signs, and his videos are going viral. While the land is actually owned by Belleville and Beltley isn't official, the playful project highlights the shared border and has sparked plenty of online curiosity about Nutley's edge.
   

📸 Around Nutley

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Nutley

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Other local events
    Thursday August 20
  • Board of Health Meeting →
    Bloomfield Health & Human Services Law Enforcement Building - 1 Municipal Plaza Bloomfield NJ 07003
    6:00 pm
  • Early Morning Walking Club
    Nutley Township Community Calendar Public Affairs / Health Department at 149 Chestnut Street, Nutley, New Jersey 07110
    6:30 pm
  • Historic Preservation Committee Meeting
    Nutley Historical Society 65 Church St, Nutley, NJ 07110
    7:00 pm
    • Sunday August 23
  • Nutley Farmers Market
    Nutley Township Community Calendar Booth Drive at Booth Drive, Nutley, New Jersey 07110
    9:00 am
    • Tuesday August 25
  • Early Morning Walking Club
    Nutley Township Community Calendar Public Affairs / Health Department at 149 Chestnut Street, Nutley, New Jersey 07110
    6:30 pm
    • Sunday September 6
  • Jubilee Park "Everything" Flea & Collectible Market →
    936 Allwood Rd, Clifton
    9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday August 20
  • Senior Freeze Property Tax Relief Application
    City of Jersey City St. Aloysius Church Duffy Hall
    6:00 am
  • Bachathursdays (FREE SOCIAL) →
    Newark Arts Lancers Restaurant & Bar, 459 Ferry St , Newark, NJ 07105, Newark, N, 07105, United States
    8:00 am
  • JCCS Court Outreach @ St. Lucy's Shelter
    City of Jersey City St. Lucy's Emergency Shelter, 619 Grove St., Jersey City, NJ 07
    9:00 am
  • Toddler Skills
    Glen Ridge Public Library Glen Ridge - Children's Area, Glen Ridge Free Public Library
    9:30 am
  • 2026 Township Council Work Session
    Township of Saddle Brook 93 Market Street, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
    5:30 pm
  • Adult Craft - Book Bedazzling
    Lodi Memorial Library Lodi - Upstairs,
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • ShopRite posted a job opening for ShopRite - Produce Clerk (LoCurcio NJ) Salary Range $15.92 - $15.92/hr in Nutley. Apply here.
  • Concord Hospitality posted a job opening for Houseperson in Lyndhurst. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Nutley here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bloomfield

  • Bloomfield Council Honors Band, Updates Bridge Repair During 8/17 meeting (tapinto.net)
  • Bloomfield High Cross Country History Extends Over 100 Years (tapinto.net)
  • These Essex County Police Departments Will Run DUI Checkpoints Ahead Of Labor Day (patch.com)

Belleville

  • North Jersey man declares new 'town' in gap between Nutley and Belleville (news12.com)

Montclair

  • NJ Purges Thousands Of Non-Citizens From Voter Rolls, With More To Come (patch.com)
  • Burglar Steals $4,600 In Jewelry From Montclair Home: Police (patch.com)

Ok Nutley! 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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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