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🌱 Patch AM: Meet the Long Valley students honored for raising future guide dogs
Coming up on the Long Valley Patch calendar: Brass Roots Band Live at Lake Hopatcong

Morning Long Valley! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Meet the Long Valley students honored for raising future guide dogs
Also on today's calendar: Brass Roots Band Live at Lake Hopatcong and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 59 degrees.
- Sunday: Nice with sunny intervals, temps: high: 74, low: 51.
- Monday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• The Seeing Eye Recognizes 29 Volunteers with Service Awards and $55,000 in Scholarships (fcfreepresspa.com) — Two Long Valley residents, Jacqueline Fritsch and Hannah Macintyre, are among 22 student puppy raisers awarded $55,000 in scholarships from The Seeing Eye, the Morristown-based guide dog nonprofit. The piece also honors long-time puppy-raising volunteers and explains how local dog lovers, including Long Valley families, can get involved in raising future guide dogs with major costs covered.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Long Valley
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★ Featured events ★
- Brass Roots Band Live at Lake Hopatcong →
Jefferson House, 139 Nolans Point Rd, Jefferson
6:00 pm - The 39th Scandinavian Fest →
93 Wolfe Rd, Mt Olive
10:00 am - Warren County Hot Air Balloons, Fun & Games Festival →
Warren County Community College, 475 NJ-57, Washington
1:00 pm - Become a NJ Real Estate Agent * IN PERSON or ONLINE * NEW Classes →
Montclair School of Real Estate, 89 Walnut St, Montclair, NJ 07042,
9:00 am
Saturday September 5
Sunday September 6
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
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Other local events
- Rocking the Dock at Jefferson House - Sat.. September 5 →
Jefferson House, 139 Nolans Point Rd, Jefferson
6:00 pm - Washington Twp. Library's Virtual Author Talks present Daniel Kraus, "The Sixth Nik →
9:00 am - Washington Twp. Library presents author Susan Carpenito-Heard →
37 E Springtown Rd, Washington Township
6:00 pm - The LOCALS' Bookshop POPUP Bookshop →
Ethos Farm Organic Market, 177 W Mill Rd, Washington Township
9:00 am - An Invitation to learn more about the Catholic Faith →
Our Lady of the Mountain, 2 E. Springtown Road, Long Valley
7:00 pm - Pet Therapy Prep Class →
My Dog's Got Class, 1271 US-22, Lebanon
12:00 pm - Washington Twp Public Library Celebrates America's 250: The 1759 Vought House →
37 E Springtown Rd, Washington Township
6:30 pm - Morning Meditation September →
Ethos Farm Organic Market, 177 W Mill Rd, Washington Township
9:00 am
Saturday September 5
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
Friday September 11
Monday September 14
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Saturday September 19
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Dr Karen Zuidema is moving to CENTERPOINT WELLNESS
Dr Karen Zuidema, doctor of acupuncture, specializing in women's health and fertility is moving to CENTERPOINT WELLNESS located at 350 Willowgrove... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- RDSolutions posted a job opening for Independent Scanning Specialist in Chester. Apply here.
- ABB posted a job opening for Machinist / Toolmaker in Hackettstown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Long Valley here.
🗞 Nearby News
Chester
- AEDs in Parks (chestertownship.org)
- Community Rallies For Daughter, 5 Months, Of NJ Mom Killed In NYC (patch.com)
- Another NYC Knife Attack, Another Pointless Death (manhattan.institute)
Hackettstown
- Former Boston Red Sox Pitcher To Coach Warren Co. University's Baseball Team (patch.com)
Mount Olive
- Woman charged with DWI, resisting arrest after Route 46 traffic stop in Morris County (wrnjradio.com)
Ok Long Valley! 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: Times Square (Thank you Jean K. for sending it in!)
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