Tuesday: Variable cloudiness, with a high of 69 and low of 51 degrees.
Wednesday: Nice with periods of sun, temps: high: 75, low: 58.
Thursday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 78 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Brundage Park Playhouse presents "Ghost, the Musical" (newjerseystage.com) — Brundage Park Playhouse in Randolph is staging "Ghost, the Musical" over two weekends from October 23 to November 1, giving local theatergoers a chance to see the stage version of the beloved film close to home. With evening and matinee performances at Bungalow Lane, it's an easy fall night out without leaving town.
• 2026 girls soccer Morris County Tournament bracket, scores, schedule (northjersey.com) — Randolph's girls soccer team has earned the No. 1 seed in the 2026 Morris County Tournament and will host its opening matchup if it advances past the preliminary round winner. Local fans can follow a packed October schedule, with early rounds at higher seeds, semifinals in Montville, and the championship game set for Oct. 24 in Roxbury.
• Hanover Park volleyball to support 'Strong Mommas' battling cancer (dailyrecord.com) — A series of October volleyball fundraisers will support The Strong Momma Foundation, including a "Sparta at Randolph Dig for a Cure" match that brings the cause directly to Randolph's home court. The story centers on a local mom's breast cancer journey and how North Jersey teams are rallying to help women in treatment.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Randolph Residents Deserve the Highest Standards of Board Accountability —Sheldon Epstein Read on Patch
New Jersey Blood Services Call for Donors After Nor'easter Causes Drive Cancellations —Shauna Lynch Read on Patch
Does this cat have an owner? He has been showing up to get fed. He appears to have been on his own for a while but is friendly so must have been domesticated at some point. (Nextdoor Randolph)
Would love some recommendations on flooring contractors around the Randolph area! Need hardwood sanded and polished along with prepping and installing LVT. Thank you! (Nextdoor Shongum Lake)
Pritchard Industries posted a job opening for General Cleaner in Succasunna. Apply here.
Premium Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser - Walmart in Rockaway. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Randolph here.
🗞 Nearby News
Dover
Dover at Christmas, 1960, by Henry Boschen. By popular demand: (blogfinger.net)
Acclaimed Play 'What the Constitution Means to Me' coming to Dover's newest performing arts center (tapinto.net)
Lake Loop 2026 Brings a Bike, Hike and Paddle Challenge to Lake Hopatcong on Sunday, October 4 (shopmorriscounty.com)
Girls Soccer: Results & recaps for Monday, Sept. 28 (nj.com)
Morristown
'Baby-Sitters Club' Turns 40 As KidFest Returns To Morristown's Fest. Of Books (patch.com)
Ok Randolph! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!