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🌱 Rockaway Community Blood Drive - $20 e-gift card for donors! and 14 more events

Rockaway, New Jersey Patch AM: a 3 min read

What's up Rockaway! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Unemployed? Obtain a Free Training Grant for Top Certifications
  • Rockaway Community Blood Drive - $20 e-gift card for donors! at Rockaway Townsquare Macy's Center Court (1st Fl)
  • Meeting Room: Rockaway Chess Club at Rockaway Township Library

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 88 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 87, low: 71.
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 70 degrees.

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  • NJ School Counselor Found Dead In Park, Officials Say (patch.com)

Ok Rockaway! 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: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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