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π± Patch AM: 10th Anniversary Ocean County Irish Festival and 11 more events
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Coming up on the calendar:
- 10th Anniversary Ocean County Irish Festival at County Road 530
Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 60 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 83, low: 67.
- Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 69 degrees.
📸 Around Lacey
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lacey
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- 10th Anniversary Ocean County Irish Festival →
County Road 530, County Rd 530
11:00 am
Saturday September 12
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Writers Group →
Waretown Branch Library, 112 Main St, Waretown
11:00 am - Join The Ragtimers in commemorating →
Waretown Branch Library, 112 Main St, Waretown
2:00 pm - Board of Education Meeting
Robert L Horbelt School Barnegat High School, 180 Bengal Blvd, Barnegat, NJ 08005, USA
6:00 pm - Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting →
Stafford Township - Manahawkin NJ 08050
7:00 pm - Kids Summer Spectacular →
John C. Bartlett, Jr. County Park at Berkeley Island, 399 Brennan Concourse, Bayville
1:00 pm - BOYS (V) FOOTBALL [H]
Central Regional School District Bayville, NJ 08721
6:00 pm - Beachwood Recreation Committee Meeting →
Beachwood, NJ Calendar, 518 Bayside Ave., Beachwood
7:00 pm - Bingo Night →
Caffrey's, 440 US-9, Forked River
7:30 pm - Friends of the Waretown Library Book Sale →
Waretown Branch Library, 112 Main St, Waretown
12:30 pm - The Danksters: Sun Harbor →
Sun Harbor Seafood and Grill, 451 E Bay Ave, Barnegat
6:00 pm - Friday Night Unwind →
Pine Beach Yacht Club, 700 Riverside Dr, Pine Beach
6:30 pm
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
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🗞 Nearby News
Berkeley
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Waretown
- Waretown First Aid to Host Inaugural First Responders Unity 5K and 1-Mile Walk This September (tapinto.net)
Barnegat
- Barnegat And Red Bank Named Safest NJ Shore Towns For Seniors (wobm.com)
- Celebrating 20+ Years of Dedicated Service! (tapinto.net)
Ok Lacey! 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: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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