🌱 Quilt Show: Every Quilt Tells a Story and 11 more events

Coffee in hand, Somers Point? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• City Council Meeting at Somers Point City Hall
• 2026 Jazz @thePoint: Ricky Riccardi, Louis Armstrong Historian & The Bob Ferguson All-Stars at Gregory's Restaurant & Bar
• Quilt Show: Every Quilt Tells a Story at Upper Township Community Center

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 64 and low of 42 degrees.
• Wednesday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 69, low: 57.
• Thursday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 54 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Somers Point

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday October 8
• City Council Meeting →
  Somers Point City Hall, 1 W New Jersey Ave, Somers Point
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday October 15
• 2026 Jazz @thePoint: Ricky Riccardi, Louis Armstrong Historian & The Bob Ferguson All-Stars →
  Gregory's Restaurant & Bar, 900 Shore Rd, Somers Point
  7:00 pm
Friday October 16
• Quilt Show: Every Quilt Tells a Story →
  Upper Township Community Center, 1790 NJ-50, Woodbine
  10:00 am
• 2026 Jazz @thePoint: Wycliffe Gordon →
  Gateway Playhouse, 738 Bay Ave, Somers Point
  7:00 pm
• 2026 Jazz @thePoint: Paula Johns Sings Ella Fitzgerald →
  Gregory's Restaurant & Bar, 900 Shore Rd, Somers Point
  9:30 pm
Saturday October 17
• Boo Bag Bingo →
  Somers Point Volunteer Fire Company Station 2, 20 West New Jersey Avenue, Somers Point
• 2026 Jazz @thePoint: Jon Faddis →
  Gateway Playhouse, 738 Bay Ave, Somers Point
  7:00 pm
• 2026 Jazz @thePoint: Trumpeter Terell Stafford →
  Gregory's Restaurant & Bar, 900 Shore Rd, Somers Point
  9:30 pm
Monday October 19
• Monday Night Jazz Series: Jon Thompson's "B3 Boogaloo" →
  Gregory's Restaurant & Bar, 900 Shore Rd, Somers Point
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday October 6
• Women's Tuesday Morning Bible Studies →
  Family Life Center; Sanctuary Foyer, Ocean City
  10:00 am
• Tuesday Family Night: Game Night →
  Ocean City Free Public Library, 1735 Simpson Ave, Ocean City
  6:00 pm
• Junior Youth Group →
  950 Tilton Rd # 108, Northfield
  6:00 pm
• Junior Youth Group | 1st Tuesday →
  950 Tilton Road, Suite #108, Northfield
  6:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Ocean City

• Teen Charged In Fatal DUI Crash In Cape May Co.: Prosecutor (patch.com)
• Ocean City Sets Fall Block Party, More In October (patch.com)
• Here's How Ocean City Beaches Fared During Recent Nor'easter (patch.com)

Egg Harbor

• 8 New Jersey Addiction Treatment Centers for Women and Families: Personalized Recovery Options for 2026 (tapscape.com)
• Greater Atlantic City Chamber announces 2026 Business Excellence Awards honorees (shorelocalnews.com)
• 2026 Week 6 NJSIAA Football Playoff Watch (shoresportsinsider.com)

Longport

• VIDEO: Tempers Flare at Ventnor Master Plan Hearing (downbeachbuzz.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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