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Rockaway, New Jersey Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hi there, Rockaway! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • ComedySportz Improvised Comedy For EVERYONE at Morristown Masonic Center Museum & Library
  • Ryan Nealon: An Evening of Songs Worth Singing at The Presbyterian Church in Morristown
  • What the Constitution Means to Me by Heidi Schreck at The Amp Arts

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

Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Variably cloudy and breezy, with a high of 70 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Saturday: An afternoon shower possible, temps: high: 65, low: 55.
  • Sunday: Cloudy with a touch of rain, with a high of 62 and low of 55 degrees.

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

  • Cedar Grove Home Inspector Builds Free Property-Records Lookup for Every NJ Town
    An Essex County home inspector has built a free website that lets anyone look up the public records behind a New Jersey property — building permits... (More info)

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  • Howmet Aerospace posted a job opening for Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift in Dover. Apply here.
  • Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Randolph. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rockaway here.

🗞 Nearby News

Denville

  • Code Ninjas Denville Wins County Award for Inclusive Hiring (denvillenow.com)
  • Pathways of History Tour Opens 2 Denville Sites Oct. 3-4, 2026 (denvillenow.com)
  • Paterson Driver Arrested on Newark Warrant After Crosswalk Parking Stop in Denville (morrisfocus.com)

Dover

  • What Happened To '1923' Star Brandon Sklenar After His Breakthrough Role As Spencer Dutton? (countryrebel.com)

Parsippany

  • Parsippany Tax Collector Found Dead In Town Hall, Cops 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: I for 1. (Thank you Bill L. for sending it in!)
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