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🌱 Patch AM: See which Shore powers share Barnegat’s tournament group this season
And on the Barnegat Patch calendar - The Danksters: Sun Harbor

Morning Barnegat! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- See which Shore powers share Barnegat's tournament group this season
Also on today's calendar: Mah Jongg at the LEH Library and 9 more events.
And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Susan S.!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Humid; an afternoon shower, with a high of 81 and low of 69 degrees.
- Tuesday: An afternoon t-storm; hot, temps: high: 90, low: 72. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: A stray t-storm; not as warm, with a high of 80 and low of 71 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 2026 Shore Conference Boys Soccer Preview: Class B North (shoresportsinsider.com) — Barnegat boys soccer is grouped with Raritan, Toms River East, Ocean, and Lacey in this year's Shore Conference Tournament setup, giving the Bengals a clear picture of their postseason path. The wider preview breaks down how rival Class B North programs like Wall, Howell, and Asbury Park are shaping up, offering Barnegat fans a sense of the competition level across the Shore.
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📸 Around Barnegat
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Barnegat
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★ Featured events ★
- The Danksters: Sun Harbor →
Sun Harbor Seafood and Grill, 451 E Bay Ave, Barnegat
3:00 pm
Sunday September 27
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Other local events
- Mah Jongg at the LEH Library →
Ocean County Library - Little Egg Harbor Branch, 290 Mathistown Rd, Little Egg Harbor Township
12:30 pm - Cloverdale Farm's Plein Air Weekend →
Cloverdale Farm County Park, 34 Cloverdale Rd, Barnegat Township
8:00 am - Monthly Bird Walk →
Cloverdale Farm County Park, 34 Cloverdale Rd, Barnegat Township
8:00 am - Armchair Birding →
Cloverdale Farm County Park, 34 Cloverdale Rd, Barnegat Township
9:30 am - Nature Photography →
Cloverdale Farm County Park, 34 Cloverdale Rd, Barnegat Township
8:30 am - RESCHEDULED TO 9/13 Barnegat Historical Society Open House →
573 East Bay Avenue, Barnegat
1:00 pm - Mah Jongg at the LEH Library →
Ocean County Library - Little Egg Harbor Branch, 290 Mathistown Rd, Little Egg Harbor Township
12:30 pm - ACES- Back To School Night
Russell O. Brackman Middle School Barnegat, NJ 08005
5:00 pm - ROBMS -Back To School Night
Russell O. Brackman Middle School Barnegat, NJ 08005
6:30 pm - JTDS Back to School Night
Joseph T Donahue School Barnegat, NJ 08005
6:30 pm - 10th Anniversary Ocean County Irish Festival →
County Road 530, County Rd 530
11:00 am
Wednesday September 2
Friday September 4
Saturday September 5
Sunday September 6
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Barnegat PatchAM possible:
- Liberty Door and Awning — (732) 286-3667
- Insurcomm Restoration — (866) 708-5357
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Summer is coming to an end, new Fall beginnings!
CERTIFIED LIFE COACH (daughter, wife, mom & friend too) Terri Minichiello Reach out for a free meet & greet! (Nextdoor Barnegat Barnegat)
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Barnegat. Apply here.
- Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care NJ posted a job opening for Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) in Barnegat. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Barnegat here.
🗞 Nearby News
Stafford
- Power & Politics: Data center drama; Jackson mayor receives threatening messages (news12.com)
Waretown
- Justice Cannabis Co. General Manager in Waretown, NJ (mlive.com)
Ok Barnegat! 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: A waist of time (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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