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🌱 Billy Spanton at The Irish Cottage Inn and 11 more events
Coming up on the Franklin Patch calendar: Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know at Webinar - Online Presentation
- Find Your New Best Friend! Pet Adoption Event at Subaru World of Hackettstown
- Billy Spanton at The Irish Cottage Inn
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 42 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 69, low: 41.
- Saturday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 68 and low of 49 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Franklin
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★ Featured events ★
- Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know →
Webinar - Online Presentation,
2:30 pm - Find Your New Best Friend! Pet Adoption Event →
Subaru World of Hackettstown, 364 US-46, Hackettstown
12:00 pm
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- Billy Spanton at The Irish Cottage Inn →
The Irish Cottage Inn, Franklin
7:00 pm - Holy Spirit School 31st Annual Monsignor McQuaid GOLF OUTING →
138 New Jersey 23, Franklin
12:00 pm
Friday October 9
Thursday October 15
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Blood Drive [FE]
Wallkill Valley Regional High School, 10 Grumm Road, Hardyston
8:00 am - GIRLS (V) FIELD HOCKEY [H]
Wallkill Valley Regional High School, 10 Grumm Road, Hardyston
4:00 pm - BOYS (V) SOCCER [H]
Wallkill Valley Regional High School, 10 Grumm Road, Hardyston
4:00 pm - BOYS (JV) SOCCER [H]
Wallkill Valley Regional High School, 10 Grumm Road, Hardyston
4:00 pm - Montville at Sparta →
Sparta High School, 70 W Mountain Rd, Sparta
4:00 pm - Sparta vs Montville →
Sparta NJ
4:00 pm - XYZs of Retirement →
Sparta High School Media Center, 70 West Mountain Road, Sparta
4:30 pm - GIRLS (JV) FIELD HOCKEY [H]
Wallkill Valley Regional High School, 10 Grumm Road, Hardyston
5:15 pm - Environmental Commission Meeting →
65 Main Street, Sparta
7:00 pm - GIRLS (V) SOCCER [H]
Wallkill Valley Regional High School, 10 Grumm Road, Hardyston
4:00 pm
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
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🗞 Nearby News
Sparta
- Kean Secures $1.25 Million for Water Infrastructure Projects in Sparta – [your]NEWS (yournews.com)
- Two Catholic Academy of Sussex County scholars honored during Mass (beaconnj.org)
- Which North Jersey schools just got top rankings by Niche.com? (njherald.com)
Sussex
- Bulldog Repair program teaches students hands-on skills at Sussex County school (wrnjradio.com)
Jefferson
- Jefferson Will Consider Giving Up Public Rights To Part Of Moose Drive (patch.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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