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🌱 Patch AM: East Hanover man accused of misusing firefighter badge in Denville visit
Also check out Ryan Nealon: An Evening of Songs Worth Singing on the East Hanover Patch calendar

Hello again East Hanover! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- East Hanover man accused of misusing firefighter badge in Denville visit
- Snow day coming? See why The Funplex is a top East Hanover pick.
- How did Hanover Park's girls soccer fare in East Hanover showdown?
Also on today's calendar: Ryan Nealon: An Evening of Songs Worth Singing and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why should you never iron a 4-leaf colver? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Pleasant with periods of sun, with a high of 76 and low of 62 degrees.
- Thursday: Humid with some sun, temps: high: 78, low: 63.
- Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 83 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• East Hanover Man Charged With Impersonating Official in Denville (denvillenow.com) — An East Hanover man has been charged in Denville with impersonating a public servant after allegedly presenting himself as a State Police contractor and active East Hanover firefighter while wearing a local fire department badge. He received a complaint summons and was released, with the case headed to Denville Municipal Court, and police reminding residents how to handle non-emergency matters.
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• Indoor Play Places in Morris County, NJ: Indoor Playgrounds, Trampoline Parks and Snow Day Fun for Kids (shopmorriscounty.com) — Families in East Hanover are reminded that The Funplex on Route 10 is one of several go-to indoor options for burning off kid energy on cold, wet, or snowy days. The guide rounds up playgrounds, trampoline parks, ice skating, climbing gyms, and children's museums across Morris County, with hours, basic pricing, and practical tips on waivers, socks, and busy-day crowds.
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• Livingston Beats Hanover Park in Girls Soccer (tapinto.net) — Playing at home in East Hanover, the Hanover Park girls soccer team fell 3–0 to an unbeaten Livingston squad on Monday afternoon. Despite the loss, Hornets goalkeeper Brooklyn Tabao made 16 saves under heavy pressure, and Hanover Park still sits at 4-2-1 overall as it continues NJAC Liberty Division play this fall.
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📸 Around East Hanover
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🗓 Upcoming Events in East Hanover
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★ Featured events ★
- Ryan Nealon: An Evening of Songs Worth Singing →
The Presbyterian Church in Morristown, 57 E Park Pl, Morristown
7:00 pm - MEGA CARD SHOW - North Jersey Card Show at the Morristown Armory →
Morristown Armory, 430 Western Ave, Morristown
10:00 am - Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day →
680 River Dr, Elmwood Park
11:00 am - Library Mini Golf Fundraiser →
Main Library Parsippany Library, 449 Halsey Rd, Parsippany-Troy Hills
10:00 am - Bighearted 5K →
66 Ford Rd., 66 Ford Rd, Denville
9:00 am
Wednesday September 30
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
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Other local events
- The Arc of Essex County's Uncorked & Uncapped →
The Hanover Manor, 16 Eagle Rock Ave, East Hanover
6:00 pm - Middle School Open House
HANOVER PARK REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT East Hanover, NJ 07936
6:30 pm - FREE Makers Day Open House →
The Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms, 2352 NJ-10, Morris Plains
12:00 pm - Jamtoberfest '26 Brings Music Legends to Morris County! →
Swim & Sport Club, 272 Emmans Rd, Roxbury Township
1:00 pm - Free Ballroom & Latin Dance Lesson & Open House Party →
Fred Astaire Dance Studios, 140 Morris St, Morristown
7:30 pm - Midnight Run Charity Car Show & Rally →
1 Apollo Dr, Hanover
7:00 pm - Cold Stun Run →
Orange Reservoir, West Orange
8:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Service Deli Clerk in East Hanover. Apply here.
- Little Words Project posted a job opening for Key Holder in Short Hills. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near East Hanover here.
🗞 Nearby News
Livingston
- Major Road Work Will Start In Livingston This Week: What Drivers, Residents Should Know (patch.com)
Florham Park
- Head to Head Review: Traws Pharma (NASDAQ:TRAW) vs. Phathom Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:PHAT) (defenseworld.net)
- MilkShake Factory To Open Ridgewood Location on Oct. 10 (wdhafm.com)
- The Best Nail Salons in Morris County, NJ: 6 Local Favorites for Gel, Dip and Organic Spa Pedicures (shopmorriscounty.com)
Hanover
- Hanover Park volleyball to support 'Strong Mommas' battling cancer (dailyrecord.com)
Ok East Hanover! 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
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