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π± Patch AM: Soccer Goal From Point Beach Tops ESPN SportsCenter List
And on the Point Pleasant Patch calendar - Jersey Shore Boat Sale & Expo

What's up Point Pleasant! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Point Beach star's bicycle kick lands No. 1 on SportsCenter
- How a Brick burglary probe led back to Point Pleasant Borough
- Where Point Boro stands in this week's Shore soccer rankings
Also on today's calendar: Jersey Shore Boat Sale & Expo and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call advice from a cow ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: A p.m. shower in places, with a high of 72 and low of 60 degrees.
- Tuesday: Cloudy, a little rain; windy, temps: high: 67, low: 57.
- Wednesday: Be advised for strong winds, with a high of 65 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Soccer Goal From Point Beach Tops ESPN SportsCenter List (patch.com) — Point Pleasant Beach soccer fans have something to cheer about as senior Brody Powers' spectacular bicycle-kick goal against New Egypt was crowned the No. 1 play on ESPN's SportsCenter Top 10 on Sept. 17. Powers scored twice and added three assists in the Garnet Gulls' 9-2 win, with video of the highlight widely shared on social media.
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• Brick man accused of targeting work vehicles and stealing $15K in tools (shorenewsnetwork.com) — Police say a Brick Township man is linked to a series of work-vehicle burglaries, including multiple cases in Point Pleasant Borough, with about $15,000 in tools recovered. Point Pleasant Borough police have filed their own charges, though details on the number of local incidents and total value of recovered property there have not been released.
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• 2026 Shore Conference Girls Soccer Week 4 Top 10 (shoresportsinsider.com) — Point Boro girls soccer has climbed to No. 4 in the Shore Conference rankings and faces a busy week, including rivalry matches with Point Beach and top-ranked Toms River South. Point Beach also appears in the rankings rundown as a recent opponent, giving Point Pleasant fans several key games to watch in the coming days.
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📸 Around Point Pleasant
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Point Pleasant
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★ Featured events ★
- Jersey Shore Boat Sale & Expo →
Shoretown Ballpark, 2 Stadium Way, Lakewood
12:00 pm - Living Well with Lung Disease: Webinars for Patients and Families →
Virtual,
5:30 pm
Friday September 25
Tuesday September 29
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Other local events
- Yoga with Ashley DeSaro & Pure Yoga and Tomsriver Recreation →
Youth Services Building 1505 North Bay Ave
4:45 pm - Council Meeting →
2233 Bridge Avenue, Point Pleasant
7:00 pm - Yoga with Ashley DeSaro & Pure Yoga and Toms River Recreation →
Youth Service Building 1505 N Bay Ave
11:30 am - Zoning Board Meeting →
2233 Bridge Avenue, Point Pleasant
7:00 pm - Planning Board Meeting →
2233 Bridge Avenue, Point Pleasant
7:00 pm - Amusement Park Hours 12pm-6pm →
Jenkinson's Boardwalk, 300 Ocean Ave, Pt. Pleasant Beach
12:00 pm - Fall Special: Half Price Rides! →
Jenkinson's Boardwalk, 300 Ocean Ave, Pt. Pleasant Beach
12:00 pm - Woman's Club of Point Pleasant - Annual 2 day Flea Market -- Oct, 2nd & 3rd →
Woman's Club of Point Pleasant, 513 St Louis Ave, Point Pleasant Beach
9:00 am - New Logic Marine Science Camp & Toms River Recreation →
Youth Services Building 1505 N Bay Ave
6:15 pm - Sea Turtle Race - Cold Stun Run →
Clipper Pavilion, 9 Cherry Ln, West Orange
8:25 am
Monday September 21
Wednesday September 23
Thursday September 24
Saturday September 26
Friday October 2
Monday October 5
Saturday October 10
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💬 Chatter
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🗞 Nearby News
Bay Head
- More needles and medical waste washing up on the Jersey Shore (news12.com)
Point Pleasant Beach
- Antrim Holiday Cooks Tour Tickets Go On Sale In Point Pleasant Beach (patch.com)
Brick
- Stockton places fourth at Osprey Open meet (pressofatlanticcity.com)
Ok Point Pleasant! 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: Beef Tips (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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