š± How Lenape Valleyās home turf in Stanhope became Vernonās sweep stage
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In today's newsletter:
- How Lenape Valleyās home turf in Stanhope became Vernonās sweep stage
Also on today's calendar: The Story Behind A Christmas Carol and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: How do you fix a broken pizza? š¤ (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Fog will lift in the morning, with a high of 65 and low of 48 degrees.
- Friday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 66, low: 39.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 58 and low of 36 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Vernon field hockey shuts out Lenape Valley in division play (nj.com subscription) ā A VernonāLenape Valley field hockey matchup in Stanhope ended in a 4ā0 Vernon win, completing a three-game sweep of the NJAC-Freedom rivals. Lenape Valleyās goalkeeper made eight saves, but Vernon steadily pulled away with goals in each of the first three quarters, including two from junior standout Grace Cosenza. 
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Leaf Collection Route #1
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General Election Day 6am-8pm
American Legion Musconetcong Post 278, 119 Route 183, Stanhope
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The Story Behind A Christmas Carol ā
Golden Nugget Saloon at Wild West City, 50 Lackawanna Road, Stanhope
7:00 pm
Saturday October 31
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Happy Halloween
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Leaf Collection Route #1
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Route 1 Trash, Commingle, Grass, Leaves, & Brush collection ā
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The Pilgrims & The Mayflower - Adult
Mount Olive Public Library, 202 Flanders-Drakestown Rd, Flanders
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Route 2 Trash, Commingle, Grass, Leaves, & Brush collection ā
Roxbury Calendar Roxbury, NJ 07852
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š Nearby News
Roxbury
- Roxbury Rotary Cornhole Tournament Raises Nearly $48,000, Draws 78 Teams (TAPinto Roxbury)
- Roxbury Arts Alliance and Life Center Stage Turn Up the Volume with New MusicalĀ āOffering (TAPinto Roxbury)
- Mount Olive suffers 21-14 setback in two-day affair with West Morris (newjerseyhills.com)
Hopatcong
- 2026 girls soccer state tournament brackets (northjersey.com)
Mount Olive
- Hackettstown High School marching band completes undefeated season with fifth straight win (wrnjradio.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How do you fix a broken pizza?" ā With tomato paste! (Thank you Douglas D. for sending it in!)
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