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🌱 How a 90-yard pick-six jump-started West Milford’s season.
And check out MalFunkTion at J&S Roadhouse on the West Milford Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- How a 90-yard pick-six jump-started West Milford's season.
Also on today's calendar: Community Health Fair and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 64 and low of 47 degrees.
- Friday: Variable cloudiness, temps: high: 66, low: 49.
- Saturday: Chance of a p.m. shower, with a high of 61 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Super Football Conference Defensive Players of the Week, Sept. 17-19 (nj.com subscription) — West Milford football fans can celebrate junior defensive back Blake Tyburczy, who sparked the Highlanders' first win of the season with a 90-yard pick-six and seven tackles in a 16-0 shutout of Passaic Valley. His standout performance earned him Super Football Conference Defensive Player of the Week recognition among top defenders statewide.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in West Milford
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★ Featured events ★
- MalFunkTion at J&S Roadhouse →
J&S Roadhouse, 17 Wooley Rd, West Milford
3:00 pm
Sunday October 4
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Other local events
- Community Health Fair →
111 Washington St, Paterson
12:00 pm - Macopin Bonfire Activity Night
West Milford Township School District, 46 Highlander Drive, West Milford
6:00 pm - Macopin Bonfire Activity Night Rain Date
West Milford Township School District, 46 Highlander Drive, West Milford
6:00 pm - Joshua's Jam →
Pinecliff Lake Community Club, Inc., 1577 Union Valley Road, West Milford - Outdoor Worship
West Milford Presbyterian Church, 1452 Union Valley Road, West Milford
9:00 am - Pet Blessing
West Milford Presbyterian Church, 1452 Union Valley Road, West Milford - Jamtoberfest 2026: A Full Day of Live Jam Bands, Food, and Community →
Swim & Sport Club, 272 Emmans Rd, Roxbury Township
1:00 pm - World Communion Worship
West Milford Presbyterian Church, 1452 Union Valley Road, West Milford
10:00 am - Friends of the Library Presents Vocalist Laura Hull Trio Celebrating Peggy Lee & Doris Day →
West Milford Township Library, 1470 Union Valley Rd, West Milford
2:00 pm - Cannabis Certified Starting October 5th! →
Raritan Valley Community College On ZOOM
6:00 pm - Bighearted 5K →
66 Ford Rd., 66 Ford Rd, Denville
9:00 am
Thursday September 24
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
Sunday October 11
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Big Summer Blowout Sale
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💬 Chatter
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- Premium Retail Services posted a job opening for Reset Merchandiser - Northeast in West Milford. Apply here.
- ShopRite posted a job opening for ShopRite - Appy/Deli Clerk (Inserra NJ) Salary Range $17.00 - $18.50/hr in West Milford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near West Milford here.
🗞 Nearby News
Ringwood
- Turf or grass? Ringwood rethinks long-running Stonetown field plan (northjersey.com)
- 'Academically driven' district in NJ redesigns program for gifted kids (northjersey.com)
- Francisca J. (Paquita) Montenegro, 99 (riverheadlocal.com)
Vernon
- Winter4Kids: Inside New Jersey's Kids-Only Mountain Playground (snowbrains.com)
- NJIB's Guide to New Jersey October Festivals and Events (newjerseyisntboring.com)
Jefferson
- Jefferson Road Milling Schedule Changes: What To Know (patch.com)
Ok West Milford! 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!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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