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  • What's planned for Centenary's big Mane Event in Long Valley?

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📰 News we're reading

• Centenary University Mane Event Returns to Long Valley Sept. 12, 2026 (denvillenow.com) — An all-day Mane Event of horse demonstrations, kids' activities, food trucks, and family games is coming to Centenary University's Equestrian Center in Long Valley on Saturday, Sept. 12. The fundraiser supports care for the university's horses and features lectures, mounted police, raffles, and more, with easy access for Washington Township and nearby Morris County residents.
   


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