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🌱 Patch AM: How Hackettstown’s Troy Strelec stacks up in Lehigh Valley scoring race

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Wednesday December 24th Patch AM
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In today's newsletter:

  • How Hackettstown’s Troy Strelec stacks up in Lehigh Valley scoring race

Also on today's calendar: NYE Cocktails & Countdown Celebration and 3 more events.

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Today's riddle: I used to work in a doughnut shop. 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

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  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and windy, with a high of 42 and low of 28 degrees.
  • Thursday: Low clouds and spotty drizzle, temps: high: 45, low: 20.
  • Friday: Colder; afternoon snow, 1-3", with a high of 28 and low of 22 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Lehigh Valley boys basketball scoring leaders for Dec. 22 (lehighvalleylive.com) — Hackettstown hoops fans will notice Troy Strelec listed among the Lehigh Valley’s top boys basketball scorers so far this season, averaging 19.7 points per game. The roundup tracks leading scorers, three-point shooters, and free-throw shooters from area programs that report stats, offering early-season context for how local talent stacks up regionally.
   


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    Friday December 26
  • Learn in Reel Time
    Warren County Library - Northeast Branch, 40 US-46, Hackettstown
    1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday December 25
  • Christmas Day - Borough Hall Closed
    Borough of Stanhope , 77 Main St , Stanhope
  • Friday December 26
  • Happy Kwanzaa
    Borough of Stanhope , 77 Main St , Stanhope
  • Garbage Collection
    Borough of Stanhope , 77 Main St , Stanhope
    5:00 am
  • Basketball: Boys Varsity vs. Hopatcong High School (Away)
    Hopatcong High School
    6:00 pm
  • Saturday December 27
  • French Conversation Group
    Mount Olive Public Library , 202 Flanders-Drakestown Rd , Flanders
    10:30 am
  • Monday December 29
  • Paint a Toy!
    Warren County Library - Northeast Branch , 40 US-46 , Hackettstown
    2:00 pm

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