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Good day Millburn! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See where Millburn High ranks among New Jersey's best public high schools.
- See why Millburn's Emil Carames was honored this week
Also on today's calendar: MEGA CARD SHOW - North Jersey Card Show at the Morristown Armory and 12 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy and humid, with a high of 74 and low of 62 degrees.
- Friday: A stray afternoon shower, temps: high: 83, low: 57.
- Saturday: Mainly cloudy and not as warm, with a high of 71 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• New Jersey's Top Ranked Public High Schools For 2027 (wobm.com) — Millburn families can celebrate that Millburn High School is ranked among New Jersey's top 20 public high schools for 2027 in Niche's latest list. The article breaks down how many public and private high schools operate statewide and highlights other highly rated public and private schools across New Jersey, giving parents a sense of how Millburn compares in a crowded field.
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• Super Football Conference Defensive Players of the Week, Sept. 24-28 (nj.com subscription) — Millburn senior linebacker Emil Carames earned Super Football Conference Defensive Player of the Week honors after posting four tackles, two tackles for loss, two sacks and a fumble recovery in the Millers' 34-6 win over Paterson Kennedy. The roundup also highlights standout defensive performances from players across New Jersey high schools during Week 4 action.
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📸 Around Millburn
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Millburn
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★ Featured events ★
- MEGA CARD SHOW - North Jersey Card Show at the Morristown Armory →
Morristown Armory, 430 Western Ave, Morristown
10:00 am - STEAM Careers That Create Change - Career Exploration Event →
Library of the Chathams, 214 Main St, Chatham
11:00 am - Boots & BBQ at Reeves-Reed Arboretum →
Reeves-Reed Arboretum, 165 Hobart Ave, Summit
3:00 pm - Become a NJ Real Estate Agent * IN PERSON or ONLINE * SUNDAY Class →
Montclair School of Real Estate, 89 Walnut St, Montclair, NJ 07042,
9:00 am - Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day →
680 River Dr, Elmwood Park
11:00 am - Design Beautiful Container Gardens and Native Plant Sale →
Cora Hartshorn Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary, 324 Forest Dr S, Millburn
2:00 pm - Motown comes to Rahway Oct. 24 to Help Our Homeless in Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Union Counties. →
Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC), 1601 Irving St, Rahway
8:00 pm
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- Campfire Night Youth Group! →
Community Congregational Church, 200 Hartshorn Dr, Millburn
6:30 pm - Community Picnic at the Library →
200 Glen Ave, Millburn
2:00 pm - Wyoming Presbyterian Church's Pumpkin Patch Opens October 3 →
Wyoming Presbyterian Church, 432 Wyoming Ave, Millburn
3:00 pm - I AM WORTHY: The Unhurried Evening →
Industrious, 1200 Morris Tpke Ste 3005, Short Hills, NJ 07078
6:00 pm - Everybody Eats: A Five Part Educational Series on Food Insecurity, Justice and Connection →
Wyoming Presbyterian Church, 432 Wyoming Ave, Millburn
11:30 am - Kill Goofy →
The Grove Street Theatre, 130 Grove St, Montclair
8:00 pm - Kill Goofy →
The Grove Street Theatre, 130 Grove St, Montclair
1:30 pm - Big Band Concert →
South Orange bPerforming Arts Center
7:30 pm
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Tuesday October 13
📣 Millburn Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Millburn PatchAM possible:
- Dharmachakra Kadampa Buddhist Center
- Daryle Pellegrino | Mortgage Loan Originator | NMLS 327220 — 2016796200
- PSE&G — (800) 436-7734
- Jersey Sports Finder
- Insurcomm Restoration — (866) 708-5357
- HZY Goods Dispensary — (973) 200-3030
- All Square Performance Chiropractic and Golf — (908) 998-9194
- Aaron Zuckerman Private Math Tutor — 9084100442
- Right at Home of Essex County — (973) 669-1822
- The Pool Boss — (973) 823-7007
- Muller Insurance — (201) 659-2403
- HOTWORX — (973) 494-5736
- WalkWell Shoes — 9082737979
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Crate and Barrel posted a job opening for Seasonal Cashier in Short Hills. Apply here.
- Sherwin-Williams Company posted a job opening for Store Associate in Maplewood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Millburn here.
🗞 Nearby News
Short Hills
- 45+ New Businesses Coming to Hoboken + Jersey City in Fall 2026 (hobokengirl.com)
- UnitedHealth, AbbVie And A Health Care Stock On CNBC's 'Final Trades' (newsbreak.com)
Maplewood
- Maplewood Students Put Local Movie Theater In The Spotlight With New Film (patch.com)
- Springfield Avenue Maplewood to Host Art on Tap Fundraiser on Friday, October 2 (villagegreennj.com)
- With Reversal of Book Bag Ban, South Orange-Maplewood Middle Schoolers Learn Lesson in Advocacy (villagegreennj.com)
Chatham
- 21 Chatham High School Seniors Earn National Merit Recognition (patch.com)
Ok Millburn! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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