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🌱 Patch AM: Why Point Pleasant Boro’s Jake Clayton is a QB to watch
Happening soon: FREE EVENT - Combine your love of beer & travel! on the Point Pleasant Patch calendar
Coffee in hand, Point Pleasant? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Point Pleasant Boro's Jake Clayton is a QB to watch
Also on today's calendar: FREE EVENT - Combine your love of beer & travel! and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 86 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Humid with a few showers, temps: high: 83, low: 70.
- Friday: Mostly cloudy and humid, with a high of 81 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• QBs to watch in the Shore Conference in 2026 (nj.com subscription) — Point Pleasant Boro fans will see senior quarterback Jake Clayton back under center, leading the Panthers' flexbone offense after three seasons as a starter. NJ.com's Shore Conference preview spotlights him among the top QBs to watch, recalling his clutch 2025 performance in a 17-14 home win over Toms River North at Al Saner Field. 
📸 Around Point Pleasant
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Point Pleasant
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★ Featured events ★
- FREE EVENT - Combine your love of beer & travel! →
Icarus Brewing Company, 2045 NJ-88, Brick Township
6:30 pm
Thursday August 20
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Other local events
- HS Laptop Distribution →
Point Pleasant Beach High School Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
8:30 am - Junior Keepers (7-11 years old)
Jenkinson's Aquarium The Aquarium, 300 Ocean Ave, Pt. Pleasant Beach, NJ, 08742, United States
8:30 am - Women's Surf Camp by Coastline Adventures and Tomsriver Recreation Department →
3rd Ave and Boardwalk, Ortley Beach
8:00 am - Wake Up with Wally
Jenkinson's Aquarium The Aquarium, 300 Ocean Ave, Pt. Pleasant Beach, NJ, 08742, United States
9:00 am - Crime Scene Investigation Camp with National CSI & Toms River Recreation 9am →
Toms River Twp Youth Services Department, 1505 N Bay Ave, Toms River
9:00 am - Crime Scene Investigation Camp with National CSI & Toms River Recreation →
Toms River Twp Youth Services Department, 1505 N Bay Ave, Toms River
9:00 am - Kid's Surfing Camp by Coastline Adventures and Tomsriver Recreation Department →
3rd Ave and Boardwalk, Ortley Beach
10:00 am - Kids Bodyboarding Camp by Coastline Adventures and Tomsriver Recreation Department →
3rd Ave and Boardwalk , Ortley Beach
10:00 am - School of Rock Summer Season Showcase →
Water Street Bar & Grille, 4 Robbins Pkwy, Toms River
12:00 pm - Group Stand Up Paddleboarding by Coastline Adventures and Tomsriver Recreation Department →
Shelter Cove Park, 1390 Bay Ave, Toms River
9:00 am - School of Rock Summer Season Showcase →
Beachcomber Bar & Grill, 100 Ocean Terrace, Seaside Heights
12:00 pm
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
Saturday August 22
Monday August 24
Saturday August 29
Sunday August 30
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- CycleNation New Jersey Set for Sept. 10 in Point Pleasant – Call for Teams to Support the AHA — Crest Pointe Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Read on Patch
🗞 Nearby News
Bay Head
- Bay Head cracks down on shark fishing drones (nj1015.com)
- Tommy John's family heartbreak shaped a legacy beyond famous surgery (pinstripesnation.com)
Point Pleasant Beach
- Claims Of Multiple Seizures, Spiked Drink 'Concerns' At Jersey Shore Bar Blasted By Mayor (patch.com)
- Henri hits NJ, this week in Central Jersey history, Aug. 17-23 (mycentraljersey.com)
Brick
- Lakewood Police Arrest Brick Man After Drugs Found During Disabled Vehicle Investigation (lakewoodalerts.com)
- Bug Panic Sends NJ Driver Into Oncoming Traffic, Killing Two Motorcyclists, Police Say (rvmnews.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: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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