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Coming up: Lonestar on the Manchester Patch calendar

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Greetings Manchester! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Lonestar at URSB Carteret PAC
  • Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know at Webinar - Online Presentation
  • The Race Of Gentlemen Sat & Sun Oct. 3 & 4, 2026 at Wildwood Beach- Morey's Mariner Pier

... and check out 10 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Clouds breaking and humid, with a high of 80 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Friday: Very warm with periods of sun, temps: high: 87, low: 57. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Mostly cloudy and less humid, with a high of 71 and low of 50 degrees.

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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