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🌱 Patch AM: Remember when Biden walked Manville’s flooded streets after Ida?

And on the Manville Patch calendar - Operation Helping Hand: Running for Recovery 5K Run and Walk

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Good morning to you Manville! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Remember when Biden walked Manville's flooded streets after Ida?

Also on today's calendar: Operation Helping Hand: Running for Recovery 5K Run and Walk and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 82 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 86, low: 67. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Humid with a t-storm possible, with a high of 83 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Prayers on Sept. 11, this week in Central Jersey history, Sept. 7-13 (mycentraljersey.com) — Memories of President Biden's 2021 visit to flood-ravaged Manville and a Dunellen–Manville football matchup anchor this week's Central Jersey history roundup. The piece revisits notable moments from 1926 to 2021, from 9/11 vigils and major storms to local festivals, sports highlights, and public safety milestones that shaped nearby communities.
   

📸 Around Manville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Manville

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★ Featured events ★

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Other local events
    Wednesday September 9
  • Individualized ESL Classes
    Manville Library Manville branch - Quiet Room
    10:00 am
  • Hospice Care
    Manville Library Manville branch - Community Room
    10:15 am
  • Preschool Craft Club
    Manville Library Manville branch - Children's Area
    11:00 am
    • Thursday September 10
  • Overdue for Independence: A Revolutionary Film Series
    Manville Library Manville branch - Community Room
    12:00 pm
  • English Conversation Group
    Manville Library Manville branch - Adult Media Area
    1:30 pm
  • Land Use Board Meeting (Cancelled) →
    Manville Borough, NJ Calendar Manville, NJ 08835
    6:30 pm
  • Land Use Board Meeting →
    Manville Borough, NJ Calendar Manville, NJ 08835
    6:30 pm
    • Friday September 11
  • Disabilities Social Hour
    Manville Library Manville branch - Community Room
    11:00 am
  • 9/11 "In Memory" Movie
    Manville Library Manville branch - Community Room
    1:00 pm
  • Read to a Therapy Dog
    Manville Library Manville branch - Community Room
    3:30 pm
    • Saturday September 12
  • Saturdays Are For Board Games!
    Manville Library Manville branch - Quiet Room
    10:30 am
  • Magic Men Australia →
    Carteret Performing Arts and Events Center, 46 Washington Street, Carteret
    8:00 pm

📣 Manville Shout Outs!

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Premium Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Sales Merchandiser - Walmart in Manville. Apply here.
  • Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Part Time Product Demonstrator in Costco in Bridgewater. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Manville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bridgewater

  • Football: Piscataway Overtakes Somerville, 28-14 (tapinto.net)
  • The 10 Best Central Jersey Mediterranean Restaurants (bestofnj.com)

Somerset

  • Iran plans new exclusion zone near Strait of Hormuz (latimes.com)
  • Bridgewater Township NJ Townhomes & Townhouses For Sale (zillow.com)
  • BRHS Graduates Win Scholarships From Zoned (tapinto.net)

Edison

  • Middlesex County To Host Multi-Sector Career Fair Sept. 17 (patch.com)

Ok Manville! 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: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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