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Wanaque, New Jersey Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Wanaque! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- See which Wanaque-linked slugger made North Jersey’s all-time baseball list
Also on today's calendar: Unemployed? Obtain a Free Training Grant for Top Certifications and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: Why does my coffee taste like dirt? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 75 and low of 53 degrees.
- Wednesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 81, low: 58.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 61 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• Who is North Jersey's best baseball player ever? VOTE! (northjersey.com) — A North Jersey-wide fan vote is underway to choose the region’s greatest high school baseball player, and one standout has direct ties to Wanaque. Former Lakeland star Larry “Lar” Gilligan, who graduated from a Wanaque school after a huge senior season, is among the notable names highlighted as USA TODAY Sports honors the roots of American sports. 
📸 Around Wanaque
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Unemployed? Obtain a Free Training Grant for Top Certifications →
2:00 pm -
Feline lucky? Our kittens are ready to charm their way into your heart at our Adoption Event. →
Mike's Feed Farm, 90 Hamburg Turnpike, Riverdale
10:00 am -
Crafts in the Park Show, Sun. June 7, 125 Exhibitors, Veterans Pk, Westwood, NJ →
Veteran's Memorial Park, 50 Madison Ave, Westwood
10:00 am
Friday June 5
Saturday June 6
Sunday June 7
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Other local events
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Summer Market at Madonna Hall in Stockholm →
Madonna Hall, 2821 NJ-23, Stockholm, NJ 07460
10:00 am -
Library Board Meeting
Pompton Lakes Library 333 Wanaque Ave, Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442, USA - Meeting Room
7:00 pm -
General Trivia Night →
Kitchen and Beer Bar, 1093 Ringwood Ave, Haskell
7:30 pm -
Wanaque Library Book Club →
Wanaque Public Library, 616 Ringwood Ave, Wanaque
7:00 pm -
General Trivia Night →
Kitchen and Beer Bar, 1093 Ringwood Ave, Haskell
7:30 pm
Saturday June 6
Monday June 8
Wednesday June 10
Wednesday June 24
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Morris County Val/Sal Dinner - 6pm
Butler Public Schools 38 Bartholdi Ave , Butler, NJ 07405
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Music Department Banquet
Pequannock Township School District Brownstone
6:30 pm -
ARC Monthly Meeting →
Glen Wild Lake Association Inc, 7 Club House Rd, Bloomingdale
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Ladies Technique Class →
The Ballroom Dance House, 23 Colfax Ave, Pompton Lakes
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Business Resources & Networking Event →
Ringwood Public Library, 30 Cannici Dr, Ringwood
9:30 am -
BHS Senior Awards Night - 6pm
Butler Public Schools 38 Bartholdi Ave , Butler, NJ 07405
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Mahjong Club Meeting
Butler Public Library 1 Ace Road, Butler, NJ 07405
11:00 am
Tuesday June 2
Wednesday June 3
Thursday June 4
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- More food for thought …..
Your real legacy is every life you’ve touched.. (Nextdoor Wanaque Borough) - Food for thought …..
The best way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. (Nextdoor Wanaque Borough)
🗞 Nearby News
Pompton Lakes
- Previewing all of the 2026 North 1 softball section semifinals (nj.com)
Mahwah
- Event For Mahwah Newcomers To Be Held At Pool On Tuesday (patch.com)
West Milford
- Yankees chased record with a N.J. woman umpire working plate; ‘She was locked in' (nj.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It was just ground this morning (Thank you Robin C. for sending it in!)
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