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Coming up on the calendar:
A World of Memories Begins at Meadowbrook Country Day Camp at Meadowbrook Country Day Camp Greater Union Township Mayor's Day 5K at Union High School Stand With the Formosa 2! Oppose Plastic Pollution & Support 2 Activists Arrested at Formosa Plastic at Essex County (Veterans) Courthouse ... and check out 11 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
Friday: Some sun, then clouds; breezy, with a high of 71 and low of 55 degrees. Saturday: Rain and drizzle possible, temps: high: 67, low: 55. Sunday: Cloudy, a little rain; breezy, with a high of 65 and low of 58 degrees. 📸 Around Springfield
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★ Featured events ★ Saturday September 26 A World of Memories Begins at Meadowbrook Country Day Camp → Meadowbrook Country Day Camp, 73 E Valley Brook Rd, Washington Township 12:00 pm Sunday September 27 Greater Union Township Mayor's Day 5K → Union High School, 2350 N 3rd St, Union 9:00 am Tuesday September 29 Stand With the Formosa 2! Oppose Plastic Pollution & Support 2 Activists Arrested at Formosa Plastic → Essex County (Veterans) Courthouse, 50 W Market St, Newark 9:29 am Friday October 2 Springfield Avenue's Art On Tap Fundraiser → The Wine Barrel, 1886 Springfield Ave, Maplewood 6:30 pm Saturday October 3 13th Annual 2026 Oktoberfest → Union College, Cranford 5:00 pm Saturday October 24 Motown comes to Rahway Oct. 24 to Help Our Homeless in Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Union Counties. → Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC), 1601 Irving St, Rahway 8:00 pm Want to see your event featured? Click here!
Other local events
Thursday October 1 Vintage Jewelry Sale → Springfield Free Public Library, 66 Mountain Ave, Springfield 10:00 am Friday October 2 Vintage Jewelry Sale → Springfield Free Public Library, 66 Mountain Ave, Springfield 10:00 am Saturday October 3 Vintage Jewelry Sale → Springfield Free Public Library, 66 Mountain Ave, Springfield 10:00 am Jamtoberfest '26 Featuring A Brother's Revival, Touch of Grey, and Divided Sky → Swim & Sport Club, 272 Emmans Rd, Roxbury Township 1:00 pm Sunday October 4 MEGA CARD SHOW - North Jersey Card Show at the Morristown Armory → Morristown National Guard Armory, 430 Western Ave, Morristown 10:00 am Vintage Jewelry Sale → Springfield Free Public Library, 66 Mountain Ave, Springfield 1:00 pm Monday October 5 Cannabis Certified Starting October 5th! → Raritan Valley Community College On ZOOM 6:00 pm Saturday October 10 Vintage Jewelry Sale → Springfield Free Public Library, 66 Mountain Ave, Springfield 10:00 am 📣 Springfield Shout Outs! Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!
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No excuses for dinged up Carteret, as run-first Ramblers host South Plainfield in traditional GMC matchup (cjsportsradio.com ) Millburn
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New Jersey's fall foliage forecast is in: Here's when leaves will hit peak color (news12.com ) Hit a Hole in One for the arts (unionnewsdaily.com ) FinFe$T 2026, a 2-Day Financial Empowerment Festival, to Put Black and Brown Communities at the Center of the AI Economy (blacknews.com ) Ok Springfield! 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!
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