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🌱 Patch AM: Saturdays Are For Board Games! and 11 more events
And check out Operation Helping Hand: Running for Recovery 5K Run and Walk on the Manville Patch calendar

Hi Manville! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Operation Helping Hand: Running for Recovery 5K Run and Walk at Duke Island Park
- Warren County Hot Air Balloons, Fun & Games Festival at Warren County Community College
- Saturdays Are For Board Games! at Manville Library
... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why did the chicken go to the gym? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 63 degrees.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 82, low: 61.
- Sunday: Nice with periods of sun, with a high of 77 and low of 55 degrees.
📸 Around Manville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Manville
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★ Featured events ★
- Operation Helping Hand: Running for Recovery 5K Run and Walk →
Duke Island Park, 191 Old York Rd, Bridgewater
9:00 am - Warren County Hot Air Balloons, Fun & Games Festival →
Warren County Community College, 475 NJ-57, Washington
1:00 pm
Saturday September 12
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Saturdays Are For Board Games!
Manville Library Manville branch - Quiet Room
10:30 am - Saturday Crafternoon
Manville Library Manville branch - Children's Area
11:00 am - First Day Of School/Early Dismissal
Manville Board of Education Manville, NJ 08835 - Public Health Emergency Preparedness:
Manville Library Manville branch - Community Room
2:00 pm - Kids' Crochet Club
Manville Library Manville branch - Adult Media Area
4:00 pm - 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
Saturday September 5
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
📣 Manville Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Playdate at the Library
Bridgewater Library Bridgewater branch - Story Well
10:15 am - Memory Cafe
Manville Library Manville branch - Community Room
10:30 am - DUPLO® Play
Bridgewater Library Bridgewater branch - Story Well
2:00 pm - Saturdays Are For Board Games!
Manville Library Manville branch - Quiet Room
10:30 am
Friday September 4
Saturday September 5
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- Somerset Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery — (908) 222-0070
- PSE&G — (800) 436-7734
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- Somerset Women's Care — (908) 222-0070
- Prime IV Somerset — (908) 895-6413
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Whole Foods posted a job opening for Customer Service Supervisor - Full Time in Bound Brook. Apply here.
- Varsity Spirit posted a job opening for Lacrosse Event Staff-Part Time (NJ) (Fall) in Raritan. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Manville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bridgewater
- Basilone Beer to debut at annual Raritan parade in honor of hero John Basilone (mycentraljersey.com)
- Central Jersey football live scoreboard and coverage links for Week 1 (mycentraljersey.com)
Somerset
- Fall Harvest Fundraiser Focuses on America's 250th (magic983.com)
- David Juran Sells 518 Shares of Bridgewater Bancshares (NASDAQ:BWB) Stock (insidertrades.com)
Hillsborough
- 10 DWI Arrests, Shoplifting, Mail Theft Reported In Hillsborough (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: He was working on his pecks (pecs). (Thank you W F C. for sending it in!)
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