🌱 Route 3 Trash, Cardboard/Paper, Grass, Leaves, & Brush collection and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Route 3 Trash, Cardboard/Paper, Grass, Leaves, & Brush collection at Roxbury Calendar
• Morris County Mosquito Control Display at Roxbury Township Public Library
• Storytime & Craft with the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey at Roxbury Township Public Library

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 60 degrees.
• Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 84, low: 64.
• Thursday: Partly sunny, a shower or two, with a high of 81 and low of 60 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Roxbury

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Wednesday August 19
• Route 3 Trash, Cardboard/Paper, Grass, Leaves, & Brush collection →
  Roxbury Calendar Roxbury, NJ 07852
• Morris County Mosquito Control Display
  Roxbury Township Public Library Roxbury Public Library -
• Storytime & Craft with the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey
  Roxbury Township Public Library Roxbury Public Library - Large Meeting Room
  10:30 am
• Senior Tech Club
  Roxbury Township Public Library Roxbury Public Library - Dr. Wolfe Room
  10:30 am
• Free ESL Conversation Class - Beginner & Intermediate
  Roxbury Township Public Library Roxbury Public Library - Dr. Wolfe Room
  5:30 pm
• Library Chef: Small Knife/Big Knife? Cleaning Fruit & Kabobs
  Roxbury Township Public Library Roxbury Public Library -
  6:00 pm
• Romantasy Book Club
  Roxbury Township Public Library Roxbury Public Library - Talmage Quiet Room
  6:30 pm
• Roxbury Coin Club
  Roxbury Township Public Library Roxbury Public Library - Large Meeting Room
  6:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday August 18
• Chair Yoga with Hope
  Roxbury Township Public Library Roxbury Public Library - Virtual Room 1
  9:00 am
• Rox In Stitches
  Roxbury Township Public Library Roxbury Public Library - Talmage Quiet Room
  10:00 am
• Baby and Me
  Mount Olive Public Library 202 Flanders-Drakestown Rd, Flanders, NJ 07836
  10:15 am
• Free ESL Conversation Class
  Roxbury Township Public Library Roxbury Public Library - Large Type Corner
  10:30 am

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

🗞 Nearby News

Wharton

• Wharton's Canal Day Returns Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026 (denvillenow.com)

Randolph

• Randolph Area Chamber Of Commerce Holds Summer After-Hours Tour of Township Museum (tapinto.net)
• Which elite talents are back? Returning All-Group Girls Volleyball players for 2026 (nj.com)

Mount Olive

• 2 Paddle Boarders Found Dead In 2 North Jersey Lakes (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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