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🌱 Patch AM: Which Hackettstown wrestler just earned regional recognition on the mat?
Coming up on the Hackettstown Patch calendar: Heavenly Peace

Hey there, Hackettstown! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Hackettstown wrestler just earned regional recognition on the mat?
Also on today's calendar: NYE Cocktails & Countdown Celebration and 2 more events.
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Today's riddle: What did the clock say when it ran out of batteries? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Colder; afternoon snow, 1-3", with a high of 28 and low of 22 degrees.
- Saturday: A little icy mix in the a.m., temps: high: 30, low: 11. ⛄️ Brr!
- Sunday: A bit of ice and rain, with a high of 37 and low of 33 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Wrestlers of the Week for Dec. 24: following the path of the Beast (lehighvalleylive.com) — A Hackettstown High School junior, Joey Rowinski, earned an honorable mention in lehighvalleylive’s latest Wrestler of the Week awards, putting the town on the regional wrestling map. The piece highlights standout performances from New Jersey and Pennsylvania, many coming from the prestigious Beast of the East tournament in Delaware.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hackettstown
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★ Featured events ★
- Heavenly Peace
Pinot's Palette, 1885 NJ-57, Hackettstown
7:00 pm
Friday December 26
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Other local events
- Winter Moon Glow
Pinot's Palette , 1885 NJ-57 , Hackettstown
7:00 pm - Winter Cardinals
Pinot's Palette , 1885 NJ-57 , Hackettstown
11:00 am - Man Skirt Brewing Pasta Class Part Deux
Man Skirt Brewing , 144 Main St , Hackettstown
1:00 pm - NYE Cocktails & Countdown Celebration
Living Spirits Distillery and Cocktail Bar, 300 Valentine St, Hackettstown, NJ, 07840
10:00 pm
Saturday December 27
Sunday December 28
Wednesday December 31
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Learn in Reel Time
Warren County Library - Northeast Branch , 40 US-46 , Hackettstown
1:00 pm - Basketball: Boys Varsity vs. Hopatcong High School (Away)
Hopatcong High School
6:00 pm - French Conversation Group
Mount Olive Public Library , 202 Flanders-Drakestown Rd , Flanders
10:30 am - Paint a Toy!
Warren County Library - Northeast Branch , 40 US-46 , Hackettstown
2:00 pm - Toddler Storytime
Warren County Library - Northeast Branch , 40 US-46 , Hackettstown
11:00 am - Facts & Fictions in Criminal Justice
Mount Olive Public Library , 202 Flanders-Drakestown Rd , Flanders
6:00 pm - Traveler's Roundtable - Adult
Mount Olive Public Library , 202 Flanders-Drakestown Rd , Flanders
12:30 pm
Friday December 26
Saturday December 27
Monday December 29
Tuesday December 30
Saturday January 3
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🗞 Nearby News
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