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๐ŸŒฑ Spring Truck Fest and 10 more events

Independence, New Jersey Patch AM: a 3 min read

Cheers Independence! Weโ€™re back, helping you stay up to date with whatโ€™s happening. Let's take on the day together! โ˜€๏ธ

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Luminescence at Pinot's Palette
  • Spring Truck Fest at Island Dragway
  • Mother's Day Plant Swap at Hackettstown Free Public Library

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: I Am not animal, vegetable, or mineral. I donโ€™t eat, but need to be fed regularly to stay alive. What am I? ๐Ÿค” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A brief afternoon shower, with a high of 60 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Saturday: Rain and drizzle in the a.m., temps: high: 58, low: 46.
  • Sunday: Warmer; a shower in the p.m., with a high of 71 and low of 48 degrees.

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๐Ÿ—“ Events Nearby

    Friday May 8
  • Just Made Bakery Market โ†’
    Just Made Bakery, 1875 NJ-57, Hackettstown
    9:00 am
  • Preschool Pals Storytime โ†’
    Warren County Library - Northeast Branch, 40 US-46, Hackettstown
    10:30 am
  • Scrabble Club
    Hackettstown Free Public Library Hackettstown Public Library, 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, 07840, United States
    10:30 am
  • Mother's Day Flower Pots
    Hackettstown Free Public Library Hackettstown Public Library, 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, 07840, United States
    11:00 am

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๐Ÿ—ž Nearby News

Hackettstown

  • Five Atlantic Health hospitals earn top patient safety grades from Leapfrog Group (wrnjradio.com)
  • A Decade of Dedication: Amy Cochran Celebrates 10 Years on the Hackettstown Board of Education (tapinto.net)
  • Centenary University honors EOP students inducted into Chi Alpha Epsilon honor society (wrnjradio.com)

Long Valley

  • Girl Scouts Replace Washington Twp. Library's Stolen Picnic Table (patch.com)

Blairstown

  • Blairstown Elementary Ends School Year With One New Budget and Several Celebrations (ridgeviewecho.com)

Ok Independence! 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: Fire (Thank you Steve H. for sending it in!)
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