🌱 How will Penns Grove handle its playoff trip to Salem?
Penns Grove, New Jersey Patch AM: a 3 min readHi Penns Grove! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How will Penns Grove handle its playoff trip to Salem?
Today's riddle: My friend David had his id stolen. 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Sunday: Nice with high clouds, with a high of 63 and low of 46 degrees.
- Monday: Shifting clouds and sun, temps: high: 65, low: 46.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 71 and low of 49 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• New Jersey high school football playoffs final scores for October 30-31-2026 (highschoolfootballamerica.com) — Penns Grove’s football team is headed to a big road test at second-seeded Salem in the first round of the state Group 1 playoffs, with their game scheduled for Saturday. The roundup lists scores from across New Jersey, so local fans can see how other playoff contenders fared heading into the next round. 
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Marching Band - State Championship
Clearview Regional High School District, 420 Cedar Road, Mullica Hill
7:00 am -
Girls Volleyball: Clearview Regional vs Brick Memorial (Varsity)
Brick Memorial High School
4:00 pm -
GF Enrichment Family Night
West Deptford School District Paulsboro, NJ 08066
4:00 pm -
Champion Force Cheerleading (JFA Cafeteria)
Salem City School District Salem, NJ 08079
5:30 pm -
Committee Meeting-Work Session →
Harrison Twp. Municipal Building, 114 Bridgeton Pike, Mullica Hill
7:00 pm -
Active Adults Chair Yoga Every Tuesday →
American Legion Post, 141 N Main St, Mullica Hill
11:00 am -
Men's Group Breakfast →
Harrison House, 98 N Main St, Mullica Hill
9:30 am -
Girls Volleyball: TBD vs Clearview Regional (Varsity)
Clearview Regional High School The Hank Gymnasium
4:00 pm -
Boys Soccer: Pennsville Memorial vs Palmyra (Varsity)
Palmyra High School
4:00 pm -
Land Use Board Meeting →
Municipal Building, 1211 N Delaware St, Paulsboro
6:00 pm -
Environmental Commission Meeting →
Harrison Twp. Municipal Building, 114 Bridgeton Pike, Mullica Hill
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Active Adults Chair Strength Training →
American Legion Post, 141 N Main St, Mullica Hill
3:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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🗞 Nearby News
Pennsville
- See second-round matchups for NJ high school football playoffs (app.com)
Swedesboro
- Nearly 4,000 Pet Medications Recalled Nationwide by Wedgewood Pharmacy Over Strength Problems (newsbreak.com)
Woodstown
- See second-round matchups for NJ high school football playoffs (northjersey.com)
- JerseyCAN announces new cohorts for its 2026-2027 fellowships (southjersey.media)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "My friend David had his id stolen." — Now we just call him Dav. (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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