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Rockaway, New Jersey Patch AM: a 3 min read

Greetings Rockaway! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Unemployed? Obtain a Free Training Grant for Top Certifications
  • A new location, a fresh new vibe at Smith Field Park Route 46, Parsippany, NJ
  • Loops & Latte at Emmans Road

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why does my coffee taste like dirt? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Sun, some clouds, with a high of 76 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 83, low: 55.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 59 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Handyman recommendations
    Hi everyone, we are looking for a handyman to put together a couple of loft beds. If you have used someone that you would recommend, please let me… (Nextdoor White Meadow)
  • Best Buy Co., Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Specialist - Verizon in Rockaway. Apply here.
  • ShopRite Supermarkets posted a job opening for ShopRite - Meat Wrapper Clerk (Sunrise NJ) Salary Range $16.00 - $18.00/hr in Parsippany. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rockaway here.

🗞 Nearby News

Denville

  • Denville Police Hiring Part-Time Parking Enforcement Officer (denvillenow.com)
  • Morris Knolls Boys Rolls Past Princeton in Lacrosse State Tournament Opener (tapinto.net)
  • Rare daytime fireball streaks across sky over N.J., other eastern states. ‘It looked like a missile.' (nj.com)

Dover

Morris Plains

  • Man arrested in attempted home invasion in Morris Plains (newportdispatch.com)
  • Morristown Voters: New Jersey Primary Election Set for Tuesday (tapinto.net)

Ok Rockaway! 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: It was just ground this morning (Thank you Robin C. for sending it in!)
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