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Can Verona hand undefeated Wallkill Valley its first loss next Saturday? Also on today's calendar: Harvestfest Craft Show & Antique & Gift Corner, Sun. Oct. 4, 125 Exhibitors, Veterans Pk, Westwood and 12 more events.
Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
Sunday: Cooler; a little p.m. rain, with a high of 62 and low of 56 degrees. Monday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 70, low: 47. Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 63 and low of 45 degrees. 📰 News we're reading • Wallkill Valley fights off tough Kittatinny to stay undefeated (nj.com subscription) — Wallkill Valley stayed undefeated with a 29-17 win over Kittatinny and now turns its attention to hosting Verona on Saturday, Oct. 10. Verona football fans can expect a tough road matchup against another unbeaten team in SFC National Blue Division play.
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★ Featured events ★ Sunday October 4 Harvestfest Craft Show & Antique & Gift Corner, Sun. Oct. 4, 125 Exhibitors, Veterans Pk, Westwood → Veteran's Memorial Park, 50 Madison Ave, Westwood 9:00 am MEGA CARD SHOW - North Jersey Card Show at the Morristown Armory → Morristown National Guard Armory, 430 Western Ave, Morristown 10:00 am Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day → 680 River Dr, Elmwood Park 11:00 am Annual Blessing of the Animals → St. Francis of Assisi American National Catholic Church, 195 Ridgewood Ave, Glen Ridge 11:00 am A Celebration of Pets! → Verona Civic Center, 600 Bloomfield Ave, Verona 1:00 pm Thursday October 8 Harvest Your Glow: A Luxury Peel Party → The Spa at Mecca, 333 US-46, Fairfield 3:30 pm Friday October 9 Lamp for Haiti 20th Anniversary Gala and Celebration → Glen Ridge Country Club, 555 Ridgewood Ave, Glen Ridge 6:00 pm Saturday October 10 Cold Stun Run → Orange Reservoir, West Orange 8:00 pm Kill Goofy → The Grove Street Theatre, 130 Grove St, Montclair 8:00 pm Monday October 26 Imbolo Mbue LIVE in Montclair! → Montclair Art Museum, 3 S Mountain Ave, Montclair 7:00 pm Want to see your event featured? Click here!
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Sunday October 4 Back To The Mat | Vol. 007 → Brookdale Park Gazebo, Bloomfield, NJ 8:00 am Saturday October 17 Fall Clean-Up Day → , Verona 9:00 am Open House 2026 → Caldwell University, 120 Bloomfield Ave, Caldwell 10:00 am Sunday October 18 Wayne Valley H.S. Fall Craft Show, Sun. Oct. 18, Over 100 Exhibitors, 551 Valley Rd, Wayne → Wayne Valley High School, 551 Valley Rd, Wayne 10:00 pm Thursday October 22 Caregiving: From Burnout to Balance → Cedar Grove Public Library, 1 Municipal Plaza, Cedar Grove 6:30 pm 📣 Verona 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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Around West Orange: Medicaid + ICE + Data Centers + Gateway Tunnel (patch.com ) Ok Verona! 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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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!
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