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Hello again Manalapan! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Manalapan's cross country teams opened their season against top rivals

Also on today's calendar: Protinick Farms Fall Activities and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Saturday: Not as warm with some sun, temps: high: 72, low: 62.
  • Sunday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 72 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• New Jersey Cross Country Rewind - September 7th (milesplit.com) — Manalapan High School's girls cross country team delivered a strong season-opening win, topping Colts Neck 21–46 behind a runner-up finish from Anabelle Honovic. In a broader roundup of New Jersey meets, the article highlights standout performances statewide, including Manalapan's boys placing second to CBA in their race.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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East Windsor

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Ok Manalapan! 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: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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