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🌱 How much rain Port Republic really saw from the nor’easter.
Be sure to catch The Race Of Gentlemen Oct. 3 & 4 Sat. & Sun. on the Port Republic Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- How much rain Port Republic really saw from the nor'easter.
Also on today's calendar: The Race Of Gentlemen Oct. 3 & 4 Sat. & Sun..
And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, JoAnn A.!
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Warmer with variable clouds, with a high of 74 and low of 59 degrees.
- Wednesday: Nice with periods of sun, temps: high: 76, low: 61.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 81 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• N.J. weather: Nor'easter soaks parts of state with 4+ inches of rain. See town-by-town totals. (nj.com subscription) — Port Republic picked up about 2.58 inches of rain from the nor'easter soaking New Jersey, part of a days-long storm bringing flooding, high winds, and power outages. The article lists detailed town-by-town rainfall totals statewide, with coastal communities seeing the heaviest amounts and more rain expected later that Sunday before conditions ease. 
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Port Republic
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★ Featured events ★
- The Race Of Gentlemen Oct. 3 & 4 Sat. & Sun. →
Wildwood Beach, Wildwood
8:00 am
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
Saturday October 3
🗓 Events Nearby
- HS Role Model Breakfast w/ SBYS
Pinelands Regional School District Tuckerton, NJ 08087
6:30 am - Forsythe (Brigantine) NWR →
800 Great Creek Road, Galloway
8:45 am - Toddler Tuesday Storytime →
Brigantine Branch - Atlantic County Library System, 201 15th St S, Brigantine
10:30 am - 3rd Annual Bourbon & Cigars Night at the Inn →
The Smithville Inn, 1 N. New York Rd., Galloway - Maria Muldaur with Bruce Katz →
Tuckerton NJ
7:30 pm - Maria Muldaur with Bruce Katz at Lizzie Rose Music →
Lizzie Rose Music, Tuckerton
7:30 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 - 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 - CAYPAA Event Planning Meetings →
Intergroup Office, 707 E WHITE HORSE PIKE, UNIT E3, Absecon
7:30 pm
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
Wednesday October 7
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Adults 18+ Openers & Dayside in Absecon. Apply here.
- Learning Care Group posted a job opening for Assistant Director in Absecon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Port Republic here.
🗞 Nearby News
Galloway
- Men's soccer retains longest unbeaten streak since 2012, women's volleyball starts UAA Round Robin play and other news (nyunews.com)
Egg Harbor City
- New Jersey Breakfast Staple to Close This Week After Almost 2 Decades (whatnow.com)
- Egg Harbor City Man Pleads Guilty to Drug, Gun Charges (wpgtalkradio.com)
Absecon
- South Jersey Wing Lovers Will Want to See This List (catcountry1073.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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