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🌱 Battle of Chestnut Neck Memorial Service — New Jersey Society, Sons of the American Revolution and 11 more events
Also check out Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know on the Port Republic Patch calendar

What's up Port Republic! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know at Webinar - Online Presentation
- The Race Of Gentlemen Oct. 3 & 4 Sat. & Sun. at Wildwood Beach
- Battle of Chestnut Neck Memorial Service — New Jersey Society, Sons of the American Revolution at Chestnut Neck Battle Monument
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid with clouds breaking, with a high of 79 and low of 65 degrees.
- Friday: Very warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 84, low: 59.
- Saturday: Cooler, with a high of 69 and low of 58 degrees.
📸 Around Port Republic
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Port Republic
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★ Featured events ★
- Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know →
Webinar - Online Presentation,
2:30 pm - The Race Of Gentlemen Oct. 3 & 4 Sat. & Sun. →
Wildwood Beach, Wildwood
8:00 am
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Battle of Chestnut Neck Memorial Service — New Jersey Society, Sons of the American Revolution →
Chestnut Neck Battle Monument
10:00 am - Pancake Breakfast →
527 Philadelphia Ave, Egg Harbor City
8:00 am
Saturday October 3
Saturday October 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
- LEGO Club →
305 New Jersey Avenue, Absecon
4:00 pm - Craft-Tastic Kids Club: Mini-Pumpkin Painting →
305 New Jersey Avenue, Absecon
5:30 pm - Crochet Group →
134 Philadelphia Ave., Egg Harbor City
6:30 pm - District 16 & 17 Monthly Meeting →
Intergroup Office, 707 E WHITE HORSE PIKE, UNIT E3, Absecon
6:30 pm - Ali Tod in Tuckerton, NJ on 2026-10-02 →
Lizzie Rose Tea Room, 217 E Main St, Tuckerton
7:30 pm - Temple Beth Shalom: Shabbat Services in Person and on Zoom →
Temple Beth Shalom, 4419 W. Brigantine Avenue, Brigantine
8:00 pm - Afternoons of Board Games & Puzzles →
Egg Harbor City NJ
2:00 pm - Breakfast 2026 →
The Carriage House, 25 South Pitney Road, Galloway
9:00 am - Public Meeting
James J. Mancini Administration Building, 6805 Long Beach Blvd, Brant Beach
4:00 pm - Smithville Back to School Night (RESCHEDLUED)
Smithville Elementary School, 37 S Old Port Rd, Galloway
6:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Egg Harbor City. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Galloway
- Seaview Hotel Offers Personalized Jersey Shore Weddings (mainlinetoday.com)
- William J. Mayhew, Sr. (baytobaynews.com)
- Day: September 29, 2026 (breakingac.com)
Egg Harbor City
- Egg Harbor City man pleads guilty to possessing drugs and a gun (shorelocalnews.com)
- ATV driver was drunk during N.J. crash that killed 1 passenger, seriously injured another, police say (nj.com)
Ocean City
- Jeep Invasion, Half Marathon Set In Ocean City (patch.com)
- Ocean City Council Shares Wonderland Update (patch.com)
Ok Port Republic! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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