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Coming up on the Ocean Acres Patch calendar: Second Annual 'Race to Remember' 5K Set for October 10 in Manahawkin

Tuesday October 6th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

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

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Second Annual 'Race to Remember' 5K Set for October 10 in Manahawkin at Manahawkin Municipal Center
  • Planning Board Meeting at Stafford Township Municipal Complex
  • Columbus Day - Township Offices Closed at Stafford Township Municipal Complex

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 64 and low of 39 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Sunny; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 70, low: 52.
  • Thursday: Sunshine and pleasantly warm, with a high of 79 and low of 49 degrees.

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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