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🌱 Patch AM: Thunder From Down Under - Most Wanted Tour 2026 and 13 more events

You won't want to miss Hopatcong Celebrates America 250 with a Concert in the Park featuring Who's Johnny! on the Hopatcong Patch calendar

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Good day Hopatcong! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Hopatcong Celebrates America 250 with a Concert in the Park featuring Who's Johnny!
  • Hopatcong Monthly Market at Department of Public Works
  • Thunder From Down Under - Most Wanted Tour 2026 at The Newton Theatre

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms, with a high of 77 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 82, low: 56.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 57 degrees.

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🗞 Nearby News

Roxbury

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Sparta

  • Sparta Township Council 2026 Candidates' Ballot Positions Drawn (tapinto.net)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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