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🌱 Patch AM: New Parking & Drop-Off Procedures At Manalapan High School

Spotted on the Manalapan calendar: 10th Anniversary Ocean County Irish Festival

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Hi Manalapan! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • New school-year parking rules will change your morning Manalapan commute
  • How will Manalapan fare in Wall's new stadium debut Thursday?

Also on today's calendar: 10th Anniversary Ocean County Irish Festival and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Very warm; a morning shower, with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Clouds and sun; less humid, temps: high: 80, low: 56.
  • Saturday: Sun giving way to clouds, with a high of 80 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• New Parking & Drop-Off Procedures At Manalapan High School (patch.com) — Manalapan drivers and families need to adjust to new parking and drop-off rules around Manalapan High School for the 2026-27 school year, including locked park gates until 8 a.m. and no student parking at the Recreation Center or Municipal Building. Police will enforce restrictions on nearby residential streets and along Route 522 during school hours to improve safety and traffic flow.
   

• SSI Football Report: Wall Set to Unveil New Stadium, Long Branch Ends Streak and More Notes (shoresportsinsider.com) — Manalapan's seventh-ranked Braves visit Wall on Thursday night for a Top 12 Shore Conference football showdown that will also unveil Wall's new artificial turf field and revamped stadium. The piece breaks down Wall's recent offensive surge, key injuries, and coaching ties to Manalapan, then rounds up other notable performances and matchups involving Shore-area high school teams this week.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • YMCA of the Jersey Shore Invites Community to "Passport to Wellness" Open House on Sept. 25 —YMCA of the Jersey Shore Read on Patch

🗞 Nearby News

Freehold

  • Spring Freeze Cancels Pick-Your-Own Apples At Battleview Orchards (patch.com)
  • Center Players presents a reading of "You've Got Hate Mail" on September 14th (newjerseystage.com)
  • Corrections Officer Sentenced For Fatal Drunk Driving Old Bridge Crash (patch.com)

Marlboro

  • Marlboro Restaurant Week Returns For 2026: See Details (patch.com)

East Windsor

  • East Windsor Fire Leaders Address Staffing Worries, Push For Funding Boost (patch.com)

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: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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