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Happening soon: Hopatcong Monthly Market on the Hopatcong Patch calendar

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Morning Hopatcong! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Hopatcong Monthly Market at Department of Public Works
  • Thunder From Down Under - Most Wanted Tour 2026 at The Newton Theatre
  • The Machine Performs Pink Floyd at The Newton Theatre

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

Today's riddle: What gets bigger the more you take away? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-shower, with a high of 79 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Monday: Humid; a p.m. shower or two, temps: high: 80, low: 64.
  • Tuesday: An afternoon t-storm; warmer, with a high of 87 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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🗞 Nearby News

Roxbury

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Sparta

  • Great Canna Camp 2026 Event Held in Sparta with Great Festival Vibes (headynj.com)
  • Sparta schools prepare for new year with cell phone restrictions, leadership changes (spartaindependent.com)
  • Man taken into custody after search for reportedly armed individual in Newton, police say (wrnjradio.com)

Ok Hopatcong! 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 hole (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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